Today I am holding Israelis and Palestinians in a space of Divine Love as they find out whether the combatants agree to end the war. The positive responses from Arab states seems to say that there is enough justice in the proposals to put them in an acceptable range. The positive responses from many other … More The scariest Gaza news story from yesterday

December 1, 2023 I am just back from a trip down the memory lane of my historian husband, returning to places he holds dear from his year in Munich as an exchange student in high school. He found a new history museum to include in our visit, drawn by its exhibit on the history of … More The People of Munich and the Lessons of War

3:12 pm. I just arrived home from breast cancer surgery. The doctor removed a “measly” mass from my right breast, discovered through several rounds of sophisticated imaging that started with a regularly-scheduled exam. She also removed some lymph nodes, to check to see whether the cancer had spread. Now I rest, ice, and wait for … More On the side of Peace

I enjoy Tom Ewell’s Saturday Evening Letters so much that I want to share the link to his archive here. Please browse and feel your spiritual life deepen.

After putting in my pleas for memorials to the times war was averted and people did not have to be killed, I remembered one that we saw on the other side of the world: The Kyoto Museum for World Peace. Here is its mission: The twentieth century saw two world wars, in which tens of … More A peace memorial

We are just back from an East Coast swing with our daughter and three of the grandkids. On Monday, Lisa was tied up with school system interviews, so we took the kids for some drives down memory lane in Washington, DC, plus memorials. We had promised their father that we would see the Vietnam Memorial … More Where are the peace memorials?