Category Archives: Perspective-taking

What my filly taught me

Posted on June 2, 2017 by kathiemm

By Kathie MM When I was thirteen, I tamed an outlaw horse named Heidi. She was pretty much a refugee from terror. She was a small, beautiful, and initially rather wild Morgan horse who had been viciously beaten and neglected. As a result … Continue reading →

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Antidotes to bombardment

Posted on May 24, 2017 by kathiemm

  by Kathie MM The corporate media assaults us with one awful story after another. Hate crimes, racist incidents, violence against women, attacks on immigrants, loss of health care, chaotic governments, threats of fascism and terrorism. Sometimes it’s hard not … Continue reading →

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Love to YOU, from Fyodor

Posted on May 8, 2017 by kathiemm

by Kathie MM “Love all God’s creation, both the whole and every grain of sand. Love every leaf, every ray of light. Love the animals, love the plants, love each separate thing. If thou love each thing thou wilt perceive … Continue reading →

Posted in Commemorating peace, Ethic of reciprocity, Nonviolence, Perspective-taking, Poetry and the arts, Tolerance | Tagged , , | 2 Comments

Addressing Fractionation: Principles for Arbitrating the “Common Good”

Posted on May 1, 2017 by kathiemm

By Anthony J. Marsella, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service Introduction 1. Fractionation There is an urgent need for healing the divisive separation of people, societies, and nations. A continuation of the present intentional and unintentional “fractionation” forebodes a tragic future. … Continue reading →

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