Ask Ronit
I Like Your Ponytail, A Story About Commitment
“I like your ponytail.” I said in a playful manner. “Ponytail?” he repeated in a thick French accent. There and then began the most extraordinary odyssey of my life.…
Avoid 90% of the Pesticides in Food, by Avoiding 12 Foods
Why should you care about pesticides in your food?For starters there may be as many as twenty pesticides on a single piece of fruit you eat.…
My HeroDear Mrs. Black,It was January 1967 when this 11 year-old, frightened, little Israeli girl walked into your classroom for the first time. I had only arrived in the country two weeks before.…
We Are Sexual BeingsWith sex all around us, oozing out of our televisions, theaters, magazines, fashion, on the streets, one would think we are the most sexually informed, open and comfortable nation on the planet.”…
The Banking ImplosionI’m sure by now you all have noticed the ongoing meltdown in the mortgage industry. The cause of this whole mess is a little bit complicated, rooted in both the structure of the mortgage industry, and human nature. I’ll try to explain both factors here in layman’s terms.…
Breaking old habits; Creating new Ones
We are mostly habitual beings. Webster defines habit as an acquired mode of behavior that has become nearly or completely involuntary.…
Life is Poetry
Navigation
Take Action!
Register in 2 easy steps!
Member login
Search
Put Your Face on the Map
Inspiration
Concerts Key to World Peace One Initiative
A new initiative to end all wars is beginning on May 17th with a series of concerts in Beijing; Istanbul, Turkey; London; Johannesburg; and Miami, as well as the United Arab Emirates, Portugal, Brazil, Puerto Rico, Colombia, India and possibly other locations. This initiative developed by World Peace One is planning a 10-year global campaign of concerts, education and government advocacy. read more »
Concerts Key to World Peace One Initiative
A new initiative to end all wars is beginning on May 17th with a series of concerts in Beijing; Istanbul, Turkey; London; Johannesburg; and Miami, as well as the United Arab Emirates, Portugal, Brazil, Puerto Rico, Colombia, India and possibly other locations. This initiative developed by World Peace One is planning a 10-year global campaign of concerts, education and government advocacy. read more »
Transform the Canvas
By leor
Transform the Canvas is the first in what I hope will be many collaborative artistic efforts. As an homage to the late great Bob Ross, I've chosen one of his painting compositions (one I actually painted myself while watching him, even though I'd need a few extra weeks to make mine as good as his came out in about 30 minutes.) as the first subject. read more »
The Grand Canyon of Our Lives
By Ronit
as i approached the vast, spacious view of the grand canyon, i began to feel it- my heart stopped, my breathing slowed and my mind quieted- for an eternal moment, i disappeared into the Oneness of the Cosmos.
merging into the river of Spirit, the river of creation, i became the source of it all. i was the sky, i was the sun, i was the earth, i was the rain that sourced the river that created this magnificent work of art. in that eternal moment, there was no time, no space, no form. there was only a continuum of nothing and everything.
returning to my body form, my mind and my emotions, i experienced the interconnection of all that Is. i realized that there is no object or subject, no out there or in here, no life or death. There is only Spirit-- and that everyone and everything is the manifestation, the reflection, of this spirit. read more »
Trapped in the human zoo
By Ziauddin Sardar
"Celebrity is now the world's main currency, the key to success for good causes as well as for film studios. Ziauddin Sardar argues that the price is too high."
Read the full article