The thing with feathers that perches in the soul…

Hope is a waking dream.-Aristotle (384โ€“322 BCE) To live without Hope is to Cease to live.-Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1821 โ€“ 1881) Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul - and sings the tunes without the words - and never stops at all.-Emily Dickinson (1830 โ€“ 1886) I find hope in the darkest… Continue reading The thing with feathers that perches in the soul…

Where ignorance is our master…

We will not have peace by afterthought.-Norman Cousins (1915 โ€“ 1990) Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal.-Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929 โ€“ 1968) If you want to make peace with your enemy, you have to work with your enemy. Then he… Continue reading Where ignorance is our master…

If you’re comfortable with your belief…

Pluralism is no longer simply an asset or a prerequisite for progress and development; it is vital to our existence.-Aga Khan IV (b. 1936) I thought about the meaning of pluralism in a world where the forces that seek to divide us are strong. I came to one conclusion: We have to save each other.… Continue reading If you’re comfortable with your belief…