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LOVE IN-FORM-ATION: The power of Love in Being

Love In-form-ation: Making choices based on love for all things - image keyhole nebula

Here’s a theory about our real power to change things, and how it relates to seeing Love in everything. We can semi-consciously bring the real things in our life into being through intention, and…

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WALK WITH AWARENESS: Our actions move us together or apart

Walk with awareness: Each action moves us together or pushes us apart.- image echiton burchelli ants forming a bridge

Come. Walk with me. Weld yourself to me and together as one, with multiplied senses, let us invade opened fields. Ecology takes creation and breaks it into a study of each organism in its…

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PARABLES OF PEACE by Kahlil Gibran

PARABLES OF PEACE by Kahlil Gibran

Three dogs were basking in the sun and conversing. The first dog said dreamily, “It is indeed wondrous to be living in this day of dogdom. Consider the ease with which we travel under the sea…

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POEMS by Elvira Orlando: Patrick, May and Waiter

Poems by Elvira Orlando - Patrick

In my usual cycle of self-destruction / I was blaming myself for the current boy canceling our routine Sunday date / and had a bit too much to drink / trying to stop my brain from obsessing…

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A LETTER TO PAULINE: Because I Loved Her So

A LETTER TO PAULINE: Because I Loved Her So

We have put together this dynamic anthology of poetry and prose expressing the profound love of Tom McFerran for his wife, Pauline who died …

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SELF LOVE: Understanding true beauty

Self Love - Understanding True Beauty -- Girl looking in the mirror (painting by Norman Rockwell)

We are often exposed to beauty in the world. We see the beauty in flowers as we shuffle ourselves…

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POEMS by TOM McFERRAN

PAULINE, LOOK It is so strange, this my loving you when you aren’t here…

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HEALING THE INNER CHILD: Venturing into the territory of suffering

Healing the inner child

Dealing with suffering is like handling a poisonous snake. We have to learn about the snake, and we ourselves have to grow stronger and more stable in order to handle it without hurting…

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TRIP OF TRUST: An introduction

Two hands - trip of trust

Trust is the foundation on which life is built. Growing up as a typical suburban kid in Toronto, I learned all too well not to trust. My grade six teacher called us “key kids”—those of us who came…

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POEMS from issue three

A smile so bright Envelops me in light Reverberating my soul with its endless echo…

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HOLY: A prose poem by Max Reif

HOLY: Prose poem by Max Reif

The word Holy had lost its way. It was speaking on a soapbox in the park. People passed by, oblivious. A few stopped to gawk or jeer. Only one little boy stood listening, enrapt…

MY DENNY’S “AMERICANA” ADVENTURE: Two essays by Max Reif

My Denny's Americana Adventure - two essays by Max Reif

Americans know Denny’s, the chain of so-so diners that in many areas are the only places to go after a night of carousing or, conversely, upon very early rising, as the only places open all night…

GHEE: A healthier alternative to butter (with ghee recipe)

To Ghee or not to ghee: Clarified butter - a healthier alternative

To some it’s known as clarified butter, to others the golden elixir of healing—ghee is a staple ingredient in Indian cooking and Ayurvedic healing known for its versatility, great taste, and many…

BANGALORE: One foot dangling in the future, one hoof rooted in the past

BANGALORE: One foot dangling in the future, one hoof rooted in the past - image roadsigns

Sadar Patrappa Road is commonly abbreviated to S.P. Road, nice and short for those wanting to save some time saying the extra syllables. This is Bangalore after all—the hub of India’s fast-paced…