Talking Starbucks Cup is a Genius
Posted on October 19, 2007 - Filed Under Nonsense | Leave a Comment
I love coffee! And now, I love the talking coffee cup that thinks I’m a hippie! So for some fun on Friday, tell The Oracle of Starbucks what your favorite drink from Starbucks is and he will tell you all about yourself. If I wander into a Starbucks I pretty much always get a grande […]
Read More..>>Today’s Daily Peace: The Five Precepts
Posted on October 18, 2007 - Filed Under Mantras | Leave a Comment
A Theravada Buddhism mantra is to repeat the following Five Precepts in a seated meditative position, with the last line repeated three times in a row.
I undertake to observe the precept to abstain from destroying living beings.
I undertake to observe the precept to abstain from taking things not given.
I undertake to observe the precept to […]
Does America Need a Peace President?
Posted on October 18, 2007 - Filed Under Deep Thoughts, Peace News, Politics | Leave a Comment
I feel like the word peace gets tossed around so much by those that appear oblivious to what this word really means. It is definitely difficult to have a political conversation without sides being taken, but what if we could focus on one topic, such as peace, and then evaluate the stance of the presidential […]
Read More..>>Today’s Daily Peace: Making Changes
Posted on October 17, 2007 - Filed Under Mantras | Leave a Comment
Feel like you’re in a rut? Hate your job? Need a vacation?
Put yourself first for once (it’s okay; it’s not selfish) and meditate on this:
I simply cannot accept a future where I am as miserable then as I am today.
Courtesy of Douglas Cootey at The Splintered Mind
Radiohead Using “In Rainbows” to Go Green
Posted on October 17, 2007 - Filed Under Reviews, Music, Mother Nature | Leave a Comment
When I heard from Pitchfork that Radiohead is coming out with a new album I felt that all was right with the world. And I am so stoked to learn that their new album is going to be sold exclusively in digital form from their website, thus reducing all that annoying plastic packaging waste.
So maybe […]
