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From Anxiety To Laughter
The energy of the water, which is the connection to purity, energy, harmony and clarity — this is what humanity needs at this time…this sense of clarity. The Ancestors say that it is possible for us to cultivate water in the Mother Earth and in the same way to cultivate these values within ourselves… As we give more honour to the water and we honour this clarity, purity and peace we will also begin to honour that within ourselves.”
Jhaimy Alvarez-Acosta, Andean Wisdomkeeper from Cusco, Peru
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The soul is healed by being with children.”
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Now I know. I don’t love you because of your face, or your years, or your words, or your intentions. I love you because you are made of good wood.
“No one had ever dedicated to me a trial so moving, so simple, so invigorating. I want to believe it’s true, I want to believe I’m made of good wood. Maybe that moment was exceptional, but I felt alive anyway. That pressure in the chest means living.”
— Mario Benedetti . The Truce
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While men were watching professional football or drinking beer or bowling, they, the women, were thinking about us, concentrating, studying, deciding whether to accept us, discard us, exchange us…
