This video about my cousin Emmanuel’s cinematography literally moved me to tears. The humanity within every one of his shots, the fragility and beauty these convey about our human condition and the world we inhabit are so humbling, so poetic, so powerful. Emmanuel, aka “Chivo”, has won two Oscars thus far and just got nominated [...]
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Toddler Answers Dad’s Most Burning Questions In Adorable Interview
Published under Funnies Jan 08, 2016President Barack Obama – Just Tell Him You’re the President – Episode – Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee by Jerry Seinfeld
Published under Funnies, United States Jan 04, 2016This is a fantastic piece that combines classy comedy along with actual insights in to the life of our President, and the politics, fame, and global issues that surround him. President Obama is outstanding. http://comediansincarsgettingcoffee.com/president-barack-obama-just-tell-him-you-re-the-president
“It is not enough to be busy; so are the ants. The question is: What are we busy about?” – Henry David Thoreau
“I know of no single formula for success. But over the years I have observed that some attributes of leadership are universal and are often about finding ways of encouraging people to combine their efforts, their talents, their insights, their enthusiasm and their inspiration to work together.” – Queen Elizabeth II
KIND Spotting: A True Act of Strength & Kindness
Published under Introspection, KIND Snacks, Kinded Dec 02, 2015As shared on our KIND Snacks Blog: Great acts of kindness move us to the core and the story of Margarita Rojas Suarez does just that. Margarita is a grandmother living in Mexico who dedicates her life to caring for her grandson, Othon, who is living with cerebral palsy. Due to this medical condition, Othon [...]
“Human history is not the battle of good struggling to overcome evil. It is a battle fought by a great evil struggling to crush a small kernel of human kindness.” -Vasily Grossman
My sister shared this note with me. It is from an “avatar” that is the founder of the Oneness movement. Often, I find these things a bit out there, but these words really spoke to me…. “What can we do as individuals in the face of inhuman violence, terrorism?” “We wake up to another day’s [...]
A beautiful song by Alicia Keys.