a serene encounter with reality ~ Thay

 

Embodied by Anita Kreituse

“In mindfulness

one is not only restful and happy,

but alert and awake.

Meditation is not an evasion;

it is a serene encounter with reality.

~Thich Nhat Hanh

 

what the world needs now ~

I woke up yesterday hearing this song with my inner ear:

 

“What the World Need Now is Love, Sweet Love”

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Here is the original (2:30) from 1965 by Jackie DeShannon:

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and with the lyrics and beautiful images:

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and the one I was most familiar with growing up, by Dionne Warwick:

 

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