For a little inspiration in these divisive times.. I love the Dalai Lama’s interpreter & his love for the Dalai Lama... the compassion and ‘mothering’ he speaks of.
As we grapple with the personal & community awareness so needed in this polarised world
youtube.com/watch?v=BVR9-cIz…
In solidarity during Dalit awareness month ... #DalitLivesMatter
Pictured in The Quint: Yashica Dutt, Author of 'Coming Out as Dalit -A Memoir of Surviving India's Caste System'
We should all be alarmed and terrified. On her way to an Iftar (a breaking of the Ramadan fast) ... Arrested by the US government, by men in masks. A student, on a student visa. This is a terror tactic on the part of the government.
nytimes.com/video/us/1000000…
This mural in Kyiv is ‘Berehynia’, a feminine spirit … she protects us... and represents a deep source of life, vitality and strength that we are encouraged to call on, personally and collectively, in times of hardship.
On this #InternationalWomensDay let us draw on her spirit.
A short film for our times, from Nebojša Slijepčević ...reconstructed from memories of passengers on a train stopped by the paramilitary, in an ethnic cleansing operation in 1993, in Bosnia and Herzegovina... One man, Tomo Buzov, stands up to them.
arte.tv/en/videos/120356-000…
How are you doing out there? With all the attempts to confuse and upend our ability to discern reality, and to upend our humanity and our awareness, with bluster, lies, and time-tested authoritarian crackdown...
As ever, Thanks Nicholas Kristof! For speaking out about the vital work of USAID, in the depravement of these times…
nytimes.com/2025/02/05/opini…
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Holocaust Memorial Day, witnessing my family among the 6 million killed. I've come to realise memorials matter, for those of us upclose, and those of us at a distance.. . to ‘stop the world’… to stop replaying the demonizing and dehumanizing nightmare.
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