The inner world as a source of clarity for travelers

 And as soon as I arrived in that place, I realized that none of that mattered and that, really, by being here, I would have so much more to offer my mother and my friends and my bosses. https://onbeing.org/blog/the-inner-world-is-a-great-undiscovered-terrain-pico-iyer/ I’m optimistic we are heading in the right direction. Michael Pollan’s new book will help. In a way, we are travelers now in a sea of stimulus.  

We need humanity – Charlie Chaplin

Written in 1940 and ever more relevant today. From the Great Dictator with Charlie Chaplin We have developed speed, but we have shut ourselves in. Machinery that gives abundance has left us in want. Our knowledge has made us cynical. Our cleverness, hard and unkind. We think too much and feel too little. More than machinery we need humanity. More than cleverness we need kindness and gentleness. Without these qualities, life will be violent and all will be lost….