At 6.25 am today, between trying to hitch a ride to the library from an old friend who turned out to be a snitch and trying to catch the giant baby, Beyoncé dropped on its head, I was rudely awakened by the after-shock of the 4.4 magnitude earthquake that hit Westwood CA and sent shock… Continue reading A Rude Awakening to Gratitude.
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Activating The Domino Effect in Life
The domino effect is a chain reaction that comes from a small change or action taken. The process of activating the domino effect in life starts by asking the right questions or by having the correct response to opportunities. Isn't it crazy how we never deal with one problem at a time? Domino tiles are… Continue reading Activating The Domino Effect in Life
Loving His Passion and His Body.
Loving His Passion and His Body. Love is here, there and everywhere! We burrow deep into our dusty lockers, to find the rose-colored glasses that's needed to bear this Valentine Day. To love another human, (especially one who shares your body) is an almost impossible quest. If you think you are in love…think again. Most of… Continue reading Loving His Passion and His Body.
Thirty-One Summers and Counting – Poem
Thirty-One Summers and Counting - Poem by Ama Danesi In your hurry, you left bones behind and the heat of thirty-one summers. Sunset's not the end of time - interrupts the rendezvous of a carved image. I feel your light upon my waters, I know you are in His. I pray your heart healed as… Continue reading Thirty-One Summers and Counting – Poem
Celebrating Talent and “Sparks” of the Divine with Disabilities
In Honor of the Special Needs Community and to Evelynn, a very special Swainson's Lorikeet. For the past 11 years, the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach, CA has hosted the Festival of Human Abilities, celebrating the creative and inspiring spirit of people with disabilities. This weekend, we showed up to cheer and enjoy… Continue reading Celebrating Talent and “Sparks” of the Divine with Disabilities
Ama Danesi 