My Son and I Visited Dartmouth Today
One of the schools my son is seriously considering is Dartmouth, so we visited it in New Hampshire today, in sweltering 91 degree April heat.
Ideas
Scale of the Universe: Great Comparisons!
I’ve just had an enlightening time on a website learning about the size and scale of the universe.
NYC Church Alive Summit
Today my husband and I attended the New York City Church Alive Summit. The best part of it was getting to see and spend time with wonderful people we know…
Movie Review: Journey of the Universe
I had free tickets to this as clergy, as they felt we must drive the needed changes in consciousness to save ourselves. This is an excellent hour long story of
Spring Peepers!
I love the advent of spring peepers. They are roaring over here, and I just bask in their sound. Check out this recording of them…
Sacred Economy
– I thought the idea expressed in the video below was very encouraging and timely. It is about an economic paradigm shift towards a gratitude and gifting economy. After you watch the video, you can read the book here, online. –
Car with Eyelashes
I couldn’t resist sharing this car I saw in a parking lot. We all need to have more fun! Bravo for them!
Illiterate Grandmothers Solar Power Africa
I found this video very inspiring and hope-inducing. I love a true grassroots, bottom-up approach.
Two Quotes on Effort and Success
“Nothing will give permanent success in any enterprise in life, except native ability cultivated by honest and persevering effort. Genius is…” George Elliot
Tithing Time
How appropriate on leap year to be thinking about time. Since many blessings come from tithing, I’ve been thinking, do we donate ten percent of our time to God?
Words with Friends
I have been enjoying playing “Words with Friends” with my sister via our mutual iPhones. She lives in North Carolina and I’m in Connecticut. Some days…
Epiphany: Economics not Engineering
Our son just came back from graduating from the National Leadership Council program in Colorado. Apparently he had an epiphany while there and felt an urgent…
Golden Rule, Silver Rule and Diamond Rule
This thought of three rules instead of one was shared at our church testimony meeting. I liked it and wanted to share it. Do you know the Silver and Diamond…
Guidelines for Mutuality
At my monthly town clergy meeting yesterday we discussed these “guidelines for mutuality” which are ways to overcome conflict, and resolve differing points of view in a group.
Don’t Worry about Tomorrow
I’ve been thinking about these four quotes juxtaposed with each other and thought they may hit the nail on the head for you too…
50 Ways to Show Kids You Care
This list was in our local paper and I thought it worth sharing: 1) Acknowledge them 2) Learn their names 3) Remember their birthdays 4) Ask them about…
4,242 Rubik’s Cubes and Martin Luther King
Martin Luther King was a great man and I honor his legacy. I wanted to share an extraordinary portrait of him made solely with 4,242 Rubik’s cubes.