Green Earth

I feel very blessed to live on our beautiful green Earth. In fact I just can’t imagine living anywhere else

But seriously, I’ve often found myself frustrated about how complicated it seems to live gracefully, sustainably, gently, and thankfully on my own little spot on the planet. Life is busy. There is so much [...]

June 24th, 2009 | Tags: , , , , | Category: Personal Words | 2 comments

The Right to Happiness

“I believe that the very purpose of our life is to seek happiness. That is clear. Whether one believes in this religion or that religion, we are all seeking something better in life. So, I think the very motion of our life is towards happiness…”

H. H. Dalai Lama, The Art of Happiness, 1998

May 31st, 2009 | Tags: | Category: Great Quotes | 4 comments

I Admire You Because…

I admire many things in other people. I admire you because…

You bake your own bread from scratch every day
You raise your own food
You walk or cycle when you want to go somewhere
You wear earth-friendly clothing – make your own, buy Organic, or manage on used clothing
You dry your laundry outside
You advocate for better treatment of [...]

August 31st, 2008 | Tags: , , , | Category: Green Community | 6 comments