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Spotlight On Kindness: Starting With Reflecting

Heading into a new decade provides an opportune time to reflect on new possibilities for transforming ourselves and our world. If we divide our life into decades, we can begin to appreciate our overall “arc” and seek to bend it toward greater peace. As Bill Gates wisely said, “most people overestimate what they can do in 1 year and underestimate what they can do in 10 years.” Happy 2020. – Ameeta

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Editor’s Note: Heading into a new decade provides an opportune time to reflect on new possibilities for transforming ourselves and our world. If we divide our life into decades, we can begin to appreciate our overall “arc” and seek to bend it toward greater peace. As Bill Gates wisely said, “most people overestimate what they can do in 1 year and underestimate what they can do in 10 years.” Happy 2020. – Ameeta
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Late Migrations: A Jeweled Patchwork of Nature and Culture

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Late Migrations: A Jeweled Patchwork of Nature and Culture

Time is the substance I am made of. Time is a river which sweeps me along, but I am the river; it is a tiger which destroys me, but I am the tiger; it is a fire which consumes me, but I am the fire.

– Jorge Luis Borges –

Late Migrations: A Jeweled Patchwork of Nature and Culture

“The 112 essays in Renkl’s first book, Late Migrations: A Natural History of Love and Loss, range from seven lines to just over four pages in length. Together they create a jeweled patchwork of nature and culture that includes her own family. This woven tapestry makes one of all the world’s beings that strive to live and which, in one way or another, face mortality.” This piece from NPR shares more. { read more }

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This New Year’s day consider your own relationship to time. How have the moments shaped and been shaped by you?
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