In the Flow – Oct. 29, 2020
“Love is a paradox. It often involves making a clear decision, but at its heart, it is not a matter of mind or willpower but a flow of energy willingly allowed and exchanged, without requiring payment in return. Divine love is, of course, the template and model for such human love, and yet human love […]
Awakening – Sep. 25, 2020
“In Louisville, at the corner of Fourth and Walnut, in the center of the shopping district, I was suddenly overwhelmed with the realization that I loved all those people, that they were mine and I theirs, that we could not be alien to one another even though we were total strangers. It was like waking […]
Hyperconnectivity – Aug. 7, 2020
“One time I listened to Farmer give a talk on HIV to a class at the Harvard School of Public Health, and in the midst of reciting data, he mentioned the Haitian phrase “looking for life, destroying life,” Then he explained, “It’s an expression Haitians use if a poor woman selling mangoes falls off a […]
Did I Tell You? – May 22, 2020
“And did I tell you the challenge of being human — the challenge of balancing your worlds — the need to achieve and the need to nurture — the need to be strong and the need to be tender — the need to meet the test that life brings yet always keep love at the […]