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The Word is their Bond

Posted on Jul 5th, 2009 by Jayne  : contemplative activist Jayne

The word is their bond: From a rare friendship, a book club for the homeless is born.     The story of the book club, now in its 10th month, is a tale of ordinary... More »

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The Simple Act of Noticing

Posted on Jan 8th, 2008 by Jayne  : contemplative activist Jayne

Daniel Goleman , author of the New York Times bestseller Emotional Intelligence, talks about Compassion on this YouTube video. The essence of his talk is about helping and that we're all hard wired to help... More »

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What cause do you believe in most deeply?

Posted on Oct 12th, 2007 by Jayne  : contemplative activist Jayne

The 'cause' of love - although I haven't framed it as a cause. Specifically to love those who are perhaps hard to love or that society deems hard to love - 'outsiders' - prisoners/ex-cons, addicts,... More »

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