Jackson Katz, PhD TED Talk

Originally posted on Genderopoly:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=KTvSfeCRxe8 This might be the best 19 minutes and 7 seconds of your day. Unless you’re solving world hunger, having a threesome with Johnny Depp and Sean Connery, and eating a pizza pretzel all while floating down the Nile on an open barge with puppies and kittens.

“So, go ahead. …

“So, go ahead. Fall down. The world looks different from the ground.” Sometimes a new perspective brings us creative solutions to our challenges.  So if you fall down, look around before you get up.  You never know what might be waiting there for you.

Desiderata Go placidly amid the noise and haste, and remember what peace there may be in silence. As far as possible without surrender be on good terms with all persons. Speak your truth quietly and clearly; and listen to others, even the dull and the ignorant; they too have their story. Avoid loud and aggressive … Continue reading

Originally posted on takeawareness2action:
“The great opportunity is where you are. Do not despise your own place and hour. Every place is under the stars, every place is the center of the world.” -John Burroughs