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MOthers’ Day – Silent Songs of Sonsnow

“When we’re born, our mothers show us compassion. This is a natural response without which we wouldn’t survive. Our lives begin with an experience of kindness and compassion. Mothers’ Day is a good day to remember how important compassion can be.” His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama

Source: MOthers’ Day – Silent Songs of Sonsnow

Ministry Mondays: El Ministerio del Tiempo (S1e1) “El Tiempo Es El Que Es/Time Is What It Is” First 1/2, & Transit — Inspiring Critical Thinking and Community via Books, Lessons, and Story

Finally! This week, we begin our reviews of episodes of El Ministerio del Tiempo! I love the variety of dialects of Spanish that we hear in this series, starting with that of old Andalucian Spanish spoken by our favorite 16th century soldier, who is from Sevilla. We start off in Flanders in 1569 on a […]

Ministry Mondays: El Ministerio del Tiempo (S1e1) “El Tiempo Es El Que Es/Time Is What It Is” First 1/2, & Transit — Inspiring Critical Thinking and Community via Books, Lessons, and Story

Sorry, I Couldn’t Look

NANMYKEL.COM

I got all teary reading the New York Times’ opinion piece today about how the tech layoffs went and then turned to more on the unspeakable Tyre murder, but couldn’t bring myself to experience that. (My boundaries are a little permeable).

Doesn’t mean I don’t care. Just the opposite.

So no news is sometimes better than news, at least for me today, until…

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मैं कौन हूं? /Who Am I?

Kaushal Kishore

कुछ लोग मजाक उड़ाते हैं
मेरी मासूमियत का,
लेकिन कुछ दूसरे लोग समझते हैं
कि मैं जरूरत से ज्यादा होशियार हूं,
मैं सोच में पड़ जाता हूं
कि मैं कौन हूं…

❗❓❗❓❗

Some people make fun
of my innocence,
but some other people think,
that I’m too smart,
I wonder,
who I am…

–Kaushal Kishore

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♫ Vincent ♫ — Filosofa’s Word

I last played this in 2019 … it’s one of those that you don’t think about until you see it mentioned or hear it played, and then you say, “Oh yeah … I remember that one!” Vincent by Don McLean was released in 1972.  The words and imagery of this song represent the life, work, […]

♫ Vincent ♫ — Filosofa’s Word

“Déplacé.e.s” by JR @ Mugombwa, Rwanda — Barbara Picci

“Déplacé.e.s, Rwanda” by JR Title: Déplacé.e.s Location: Mugombwa, Rwanda Artist: JR (France) Year: 2022 Following his installation of five-year-old refugee Valeriia in Ukraine, JR continued to draw attention to the struggles refugee children face around the world. In May of 2022, he visited the Mugombwa refugee camp in Rwanda by the border of Burundi where […]

“Déplacé.e.s” by JR @ Mugombwa, Rwanda — Barbara Picci