"The great aim of education is not knowledge but action" -Herbert Spencer

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Once upon a time a Canadian Cowboy met a Californian Carebear and fell into a blissful love affair. Their love blossomed into a nurturing partnership fueled by their mutual dream of a sustainable future built on the compassionate understanding of interconnectedness between all persons, places, and things. Welcome to our rose-colored reality.

Friday, March 19, 2010

This is Water

Snagged this from a brilliant friend's blog (thanks, B) and found it exceptional and worth noting here as well.

While you poke around aimlessly on the internet today, take a moment to ponder this*

Here the late David Foster Wallace captures what I have too discovered to be capital-T True in my own experience and hope this helps you find similar peace in yours.


* in case the link breaks at some point in the future: it's a column adapted from the commencement speech the author gave to a graduating class at Kenyon College, Ohio

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