Quote for Today: Susan Griffin
He says that woman speaks with nature. That she hears voices from under the earth. That wind blows in her ears and trees whisper to her. That the dead sing …
He says that woman speaks with nature. That she hears voices from under the earth. That wind blows in her ears and trees whisper to her. That the dead sing …
The time has come to realize that the interracial drama acted out on the American continent has not only created a new black man, it has created a new white …
The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it fixed so that a hundred years later, when a stranger looks …
Hospitality means primarily the creation of free space where the stranger can enter and become a friend instead of an enemy. Hospitality is not to change people, but to offer …
There’s something profoundly intense and intoxicating about friendship found en route. It’s the bond that arises from being thrust into uncomfortable circumstances, and the vulnerability of trusting others to navigate …
No single event can awaken within us a stranger whose existence we had never suspected. To live is to be slowly born. ―Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Flight to Arras
I woke up as the sun was reddening; and that was the one distinct time in my life, the strangest moment of all, when I didn’t know who I was …
Art and conversation contain elements that evade language and communicate on a different level. How do these elements reach us? Marina Abramović is one of the world’s most famous performance artists. …
For although nepenthe has calmed me, I know always that I am an outsider; a stranger in this century and among those who are still men. This I have known …
You think you own whatever land you land on The Earth is just a dead thing you can claim But I know every rock and tree and creature Has a …