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Category: Gifts

When you can’t pay back, pay forward.

All day long birds sipped sweetness from the throaty kangaroo paws I planted next to the house four years ago. Earlier in the week six

December 3, 2012

Gifts

A stronger Christmas message #2

Continuing on with the theme of last week and how one learns compassion — whether towards others, or just as importantly, towards oneself — I

December 25, 2011

Flora

A stronger Christmas message

Does good will blossom at this time of year? When gift giving is pushed upon us by stores everywhere large and small, on-line or in

December 19, 2011

Gifts

A natural gift

Deer live deep in the forest surviving on water and grass stretching out under trees to sleep how wonderful having no cares but tie them

August 22, 2007

Gifts

Community money

A round of applause to Hertz, Avis and Budget rental cars for boosting the spirits of the Roaring Beach community. Let me explain… Most Americans

November 30, 2004

Beyond Windgrove

Stoking the fires

When I lifted the lid on the Peace Fire this morning, overnight the eternal flame inside had almost gone out and only a thin trail

June 15, 2004

. Peter Adams

Give and take

As a boy, I was told: “It is better to give than to receive”. This, hopefully, was to move my young, egocentric, acquisitive behavioural patterns

May 24, 2004

Gifts

With a little help

Since first moving the Peace Bus onto the property, Windgrove, in 1992, I have planted one tree for every day that I have lived here.

September 18, 2003

Gifts

Sacred work

A week or so ago I received from America a small, yet potent gift of Kentucky bourbon fudge made by the Gethsemani Trappist monks. The

May 20, 2003

Gifts

Stone soup parable

No, this isn’t a story about having better eye sight as a result of drinking wine. It is about how small gifts are as coloured