Compassion

The Real Prosperity is Renewable in Caring Economics

For myself I regard caring economics as wholistic or unified.  The linear self interested, singular focus on economic growth without compassion, respect, caring or how it impacts is an old paradigm that no longer works.

There is new economic thought around compassion and how that indeed is the real wealth of nations.  As… Continue reading

Lack of Empathy, Empathetic Distress and Compassion Training

Women instinctively are relational.  They feel their emotions naturally and it is acceptable to cry. They automatically feel for another’s pain. It is wired in.  I feel this is the clue.

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/good-thinking/201406/why-some-people-seem-lack-empathy

Why Some People Seem to Lack Empathy

Why friends sometimes shun each other when they should be there instead.

Posted Jun… Continue reading

Why Did Britain Train the Burmese Military? Friend, Foe or Fool?

I am feeling moved to research Burma.  I have been to the border myself as a Rotary Peace Scholar meeting with the Association for Political Prisoners in Burma (refer http://aappb.org/) This could do a lot to heal relations between Islam and the rest of the world.  There are some who have made… Continue reading

Can We Feel Our Planet Dying? Philip Wollen Can!

This was recorded at the Wheeler Ethics Centre in Melbourne.  Peace is the presence of justice. He believes another world is possible.

Philip Wollen is a real voice speaking out about the unspeakable cruelty of humans towards animals in their quest to satisfy their demand for food, energy and a lifestyle that is not… Continue reading

Bowling for Florida to Ban Guns and Question Violence!!

Bowling for Florida to Ban Guns and Question Violence!!

Published Wednesday, 21st February, 2018 | By Susan AKA Peacefull | Edit

When I studied Peace Studies at La Trobe University, I recall Dr. Tom Weber speaking about guns.  We discussed if the gun is the problem? Is it an object? Is it us that… Continue reading

Eve is a New Era

 

EVE IS A NEW ERA

 

This is a poem dedicated to all men,

For you are trail blazing,

A bush fire that is unstoppable,

That is on the war path,

That has forgotten the steam bath,

Is for contemplation.

 

The patriarch is the monarch,

The matriarch is the patron,

Who presides over… Continue reading

Mohandas Gandhi

“Gentleness, self-sacrifice and generosity are the exclusive possession of no one race or religion.”

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