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International Day of Peace-FREE HUGS STROLL
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
“Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.”-Albert Einstein “While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart.”-Francis of Assisi “Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace.”-Buddha PEACE ON EARTH— These lovely words merely scratch…
Sending Prayers Out
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
As I am typing these words, it is the morning of Rosh Hashanah; 6:11 a.m. EST here in the Philadelphia area. My eyes opened 30 minutes ago to greet the day. They may yet close to allow me to nap, since these days, my body clock’s ‘hands’ are unpredictable. The holiday focuses on taking inventory…
Wars Not Make One Great
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
Today is Memorial Day in the U.S. which commemorates those whose lives have been taken on the battlefield. It has become a harbinger of summer, although the season doesn’t officially begin until the solstice on June 21st at 12:38pm. Cookouts, parties and parades are part and parcel of the extension of the weekend. People sometimes…
The Great American Grumpout
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
Yes, it really is a thing and it is today. Here in the United States, home to many grumpy people, a created holiday is celebrated ….if you can use that word, to glorify what is defined as “a person who is angry, rude or often complains.” According to the website known as the Home of…
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