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Saturday, September 17
by
Nancy Pace
on Sat 17 Sep 2005 10:41 AM EDT
Excerpt: When we spend the present moment attempting to rectify something that happened in the past, we surender all the fresh possibilities inherent in our sparkling new moments--to our sad pasts! Because in attempting to fix the past, we relive it.... more »
Friday, September 16
by
Nancy Pace
on Fri 16 Sep 2005 11:05 AM EDT
Excerpt: Like people everywhere, Americans are at heart deeply caring, idealistic and generous. We believe in equality of opportunity. We want to help the poor. We welcome interracial harmony. We hate war.... Yet as soon as media coverage of 9/11 died down, as soon as the deadly tides of the tsunami subsided, all our self-serving demagogues and warmongers jumped right back onto the public airwaves and the net with their steady drumbeat of political hatred and shrill argument, once again stirring up all our doubts and fears.... They'll be back again, after Katrina, drumming up new terrors. more »
Sunday, September 11
by
Nancy Pace
on Sun 11 Sep 2005 02:51 PM EDT
Excerpt: The healthiest, happiest perspective we can have (and also the most scientifically and socially sane one) is to see our fundamental reality, our identity, not as separate beings who struggle to survive and then die, but rather as unique and necessary aspects of a unifed whole which never ends and never dies.... The only thing ever stopping us from being happy on this earth, in peaceful oneness with one another and all of nature, is our resistance to accepting and caring about ourselves and others and the world, just exactly as it is, and as we are.... more »
Thursday, September 8
by
Nancy Pace
on Thu 08 Sep 2005 06:24 PM EDT
Excerpt: Some lucky people just love their work. Or they always seem to love to work. Not me. I used to greatly resent the long hours I spent earning a living almost as much as I resisted my long daily list of "Things I Have To Do." It's not that I'm lazy. I just always thought that working interfered with getting on with my life, learning, and doing what I was supposed to be doing. Now I know that work usually offers just exactly the particular living, lessons, and opportunities I need. And now, more often, I enjoy all the kinds of work I do.... more »
Friday, September 2
by
Nancy Pace
on Fri 02 Sep 2005 12:42 PM EDT
Excerpt: When I was a child, living in Tokyo after the war as part of the American occupation army.... more »
by
Nancy Pace
on Fri 02 Sep 2005 12:26 PM EDT
Excerpt: For years, the Republican administration has neglected domestic problems and aggravated international ones. Now it's too late to do anything about any of them.... more »
by
Nancy Pace
on Fri 02 Sep 2005 12:05 PM EDT
Excerpt: The morning after our house burned down three years ago, we sat in stunned silence, taking in the wreckage and work that lay ahead.... more »
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