Educate the Heart

  Poet and author Shane Koyczan narrates this poignant short video from the Dalai Lama Center for Peace and Education on the importance of educating children’s hearts as well as their minds. This is important to remember, especially in this time of great upheaval, because while children need knowledge to prepare them for life, they also…

Enough

What kind of relationships do you have? Since every day we seem to be bombarded with more and stress, Alex and I would like to share some simple tips, and stories to put a smile on your face and help you keep your head screwed on straight in these challenging times. I also invite you…

You can make a difference!

  This short video talks about how childhood trauma changes the brain. It also talks about how one secure attachment with a daycare provider, preschool teacher, or other adult in a child’s life, even if there are no secure attachments in the home, also changes the brain and can give a child a seed for…

Relationships

What kind of relationships do you have? Since every day we seem to be bombarded with more and stress, Alex and I would like to share some simple tips, and stories to put a smile on your face and help you keep your head screwed on straight in these challenging times. I also invite you…

Silence

In this short video, Gordon Hempton, an acoustic ecologist who has spent over thirty years recording the steadily vanishing natural soundscapes, talks about the impact that one square inch of silence can have on nature and the world. After I watched this video, I began to ponder the possible the impact that each of us…

Shelter

How to become part of the solution Since every day we seem to be bombarded with more and stress, Alex and I would like to share some simple tips, and stories to put a smile on your face and help you keep your head screwed on straight in these challenging times. I also invite you…

Circles

Circles in the Sand from LightCurve on the Road – Fousie on Vimeo. This lovely video reminded me of the many ways we can make a difference in the world. We don’t need a lot of money, or even a lot of time to add a little love, joy, and beauty to the world. Unfortunately,…