I'd like to think that if all of us as children were taught how to empathize, the Golden Rule would be the law of the land and our prisons would be empty. ~ Noa
Mr. Kanamori, a teacher of a 4th grade class, teaches his students not only how to be students, but how to live. He gives them lessons on teamwork, community, the importance of openness, how to cope, and the harm caused by bullying.
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Posted by fairyfarmgirlon January 27, 2012 - 7:31am
This Nova documentary on Japan's earthquake shows actual footage of the quake and tsunami as it is occurring. Incredible pictures of the aftermath, too.
Hi, everyone. I just received this note from a friend, who lived in Japan for many years, and is now in the US. Her friend sent an email to her about the state of things in Sendai, Japan. (It looks as thought it might not have been her personal experience, but something from Ode Magazine, but I don't think that takes away from the message.) It was so beautiful, I thought it would give all of us a bit of comfort and peace in what can otherwise be fearful times.
Let's join in sending prayers to all those affected by the earthquake and tsunami in Japan. Radiation risks from the damaged Japanese reactors so far are minimal, according to this New York Times article: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/14/world/asia/14health.html.
Earthquake, tsunami in Japan; collective consciousness shifts; challenges ahead; transitioning souls, personalized care; ascension pace accelerated; intrinsic values vs trivial interests; fabricated image of US; mental, emotional illness; a better world for children