Peace members share simple practices, recipes, mediations, etc. on how we all can incorporate peace into everyday life—making the ordinary sacred. Share your ideas by e-mailing office@peacechristianchurch.org.
Using Up the Scraps
I've written previously about how much food waste there is in the US (30-40% of our entire food supply) and how massive its impacts are on our environment*..
Let Go
Life is full of big decisions. Forks in the road occur whether we seek them or not. Changing jobs or ending unhealthy relationships. A move or a new cancer diagnosis. Pandemics.
What’s Your Percentage?
I have a theory that you can say almost anything in a crowd, and no one will notice it as long you don’t change your tone. It’s when you raise or lower your voice that people are more likely to notice.
Sharing Happiness – Part 63
\My favorite podcast, “Pop Culture Happy Hour” ends their show with each member saying what made them happy the previous week. The rule is that it must be something anyone could enjoy if they chose (i.e., books, movies, twitter feeds, albums).
Waking Up and Reaching Out
Right or wrong, I learned that you were supposed to suffer in silence. In fairness, it was probably more imitation. “People don’t want to hear it.” “Talking about your pain gives it more power.” “Don’t make it about you.” “Just go hole up in your room and wait for it to pass.”