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Big Big World

Inhale Peace; Exhale Love. Joy will Follow! - RUELHA

I’m still Daddy’s little girl Ill-equipped to handle all that did unfurl Twenty-four years since catastrophe struck Uprooted from the ground, got plucked Sure, I’m a big girl And, it’ll be absurd if I lay curled All the things that could have been Dreaming about erasing all I’d seen So much of life, learned on my own Independent, not by choice, grown Obviously, I’d have it another way If destiny ever asked for my say But, I’m a big girl Forced to step into the world Without my hero cheering me Embraced chaos, to escape reality But, if I stop running and look back It’s been quite a distorted track Though dodged, overtaken, and outrun Incomparable, the loss of a loved one I’m a big girl In a big world It’s not a big thing I stayed there clinging Though it’s cold outside No longer can I hide Time to…

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Vorboten des Frühlings

Senioren um die Welt

Noch ist es nicht Frühling, aber die Vorboten des Frühlings haben sich bereits eingestellt. Zwischen verwelkten Blättern suchen sich die ersten Pflänzchen ihren Weg ans Licht, in die Sonne. Zu den ersten Frühlingsboten gehören Krokusse. Es sind Schwertliliengewächse, die ursprünglich aus dem Orient und Nordafrika stammen.


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Happy Birthday, Toni Morrison

Context, Thought, and Learning: ShiraDest Offers Project Do Better

Today is the day, in 1931, on which this Nobel Laureate and exemplary writer was born. I look back to the words of Toni Morrison, that we need dreamers to dream of new possibilities for shaping our world, new ways of being, ways that move us toward caring for each other, toward making it[…]

Happy Birthday, Toni Morrison — Inspiring Critical Thinking and Community via Books, Lessons, and Story

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Updated repost: Parashat Mishpatim, “Na’aseh VeNishmah” as Do First and Buy-In Later, via Education?

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This week’s Torah portion is Parashat Mishpatim (פרשת מִשְׁפָּטִים), the 6th in the book of Shemot/Exodus, and the 18th weekly Torah portion in the annual cycle. This year, 5783, we looked at last week’s parashah, Parashat Yitro from a Public Health point of view. As with last year, this week, traditional congregations (and maybe a few Masorti/Conservative Movement folks) will read of the inter-generational (in theory, or at least in Midrashic legend) acceptance of[…]

Parashat Mishpatim, “Na’aseh VeNishmah” as Do First and Buy-In Later, via Education? — Inspiring Critical Thinking and Community via Books, Lessons, and Story

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Marii Freire

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” Amor não machuca, não causa tristeza, nem deixa hematomas pelo corpo. Muitas mulheres confundem amor com maus tratos, o que é uma atitude imperdoável. “

Marii Freire. Sinal Vermelho

Marii Freire. MULHER Do ostracismo à luta pelos direitos nos dias atuais. 1ª ed. Maringá: Viseu, 2022

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Santarém, Pá 18 de fevereiro de 2023

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