June 2009
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Be Gentle With The Earth – Hints
I have been thinking about things that we can do to help make our footprint on the environment smaller. Little things, yes, but they add up. Or at least, I like to think so! At Home Only Wash When The Machine’s Full This goes for the dishwasher – if you use one – as well [...]
Be Gentle With Our Earth
Our earth is fragile too, and deserves our gentleness. In this twenty-first century, man seems to me to finally be realising just how fragile our Mother Earth is … and about time too! I have been working on a document with Practical Ways To Be Gentle To Our Earth. Hopefully if everybody puts at least [...]
Be Gentle With Everything: A Life Philosophy
I think that being gentle is something that most people think that they don’t have the time to do. It’s easier to just barrel through life without thinking too hard about anything. My philosophy is that – far from not having the time to be gentle, people don’t have the time not to do it. I guess that there’s some ‘silver lining’ to having the diseases that I do … I am forced to take time out and reflect on life and how I live it and what I think about things
Gentle Books
These are books that I’ve read which reinforce and nourish my ideas about gentleness. I welcome your additions and suggestions, as always … Biographies and Life Stories Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life’s Greatest Lesson, by Rich Albom. This has also been made into a movie but I haven’t seen [...]
A Rainbow Hug
You lift up your arms in request for a hug, and find yourself happy to be hugged by the sky itself … the clear blue sky with just a few fluffy white clouds and a truly beautiful strong rainbow filling the whole sky … as you feel yourself hugged by the sky and the beautiful [...]
Certificate Of The Right To Play!
This certificate states that _________________________________ is hereby and forever entitled to … Act silly, get excited about everything, be different, climb trees, get up early, do nothing, give up worry and guilt and shame, take naps, collect rainbows, feel sad, fly kites, be a clown, feel happy, be unique, blow bubbles, play loud music, build [...]
A Personal Manifesto
I am responsible for myself. I am responsible for living my own life. I am responsible for tending to my own spiritual, emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing. I am responsible for identifying and fulfilling my own needs, wants and desires. I an responsible for living according to my own values and standards. I an responsible [...]
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