http://globalharmony.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by For the Sake of Peace en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Fri, 08 Jan 2010 02:56:19 GMT 2010-01-08T02:56:19Z en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 http://www.gather.com/images/header/logo_gather.gif http://www.gather.com/ http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977982235&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace This tragic event just occurred in my life and I rushed to my Gather friends to tell it. NEVER TEXT WHILE DRIVING!!!   I was playing online poker on my Blackberry while driving. I had . . . Thu, 07 Jan 2010 20:47:42 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977982235&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace Jericho Ring 2010-01-07T20:47:42Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977981740&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace I have found a book with golden words of truth and wisdom.  A teacher herself, Deborah Schoeberlein has given all educators (schoolteachers, after-school teachers, counselors, professors, religious . . . Thu, 07 Jan 2010 15:15:07 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977981740&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace Jared G. 2010-01-07T15:15:07Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977980867&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace Our look at the far Left and the Far Right has leaned more towards the right these past few days but that's because the squeaky wheel gets the grease! And boy, are these guys squeaking! About this . . . Thu, 07 Jan 2010 04:17:24 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977980867&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace Allan Janssen 2010-01-07T04:17:24Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977980810&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace This is the latest, and final film in the Godzilla franchise (at least for now), and I have to say, I loved almost every minute of it. It's insane, it's stupid, it makes you laugh at the special . . . Thu, 07 Jan 2010 03:27:32 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977980810&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace Palmer S. 2010-01-07T03:27:32Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977962050&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace   Checking for Vital Signs Heal the Mind, then form will follow, Peace is just perspective; Compassion is one key to joy And Love is Divine Directive. . . . Thu, 24 Dec 2009 20:04:11 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977962050&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace Greg Wright 2009-12-24T20:04:11Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977980584&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace 1984 was written in 1948, but in hindsight it should have been called 2081! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HARRISON BERGERON by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. . . . Thu, 07 Jan 2010 00:15:00 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977980584&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace Allan Janssen 2010-01-07T00:15:00Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977980540&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace   Activities Performed Without Moving I sense stillness in the early hours When darkness sits with silence for a bit; A firefly stops by and after visiting my hand, . . . Wed, 06 Jan 2010 23:41:47 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977980540&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace Greg Wright 2010-01-06T23:41:47Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977980162&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace Step back mentally And you will see All things in Their Proper Context. Step back mentally And you will see you are not What you think you are. [Rich Note: The “short focal length and narrow . . . Wed, 06 Jan 2010 19:33:57 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977980162&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace Richard Hay 2010-01-06T19:33:57Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977980152&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace Different colors affect people in different ways blue  makes a person feel sad red makes a person think bitter thoughts green can make a person jealous grey makes a person feel old . . . Wed, 06 Jan 2010 19:20:43 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977980152&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace grant m. 2010-01-06T19:20:43Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977980134&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace We had a piece last week abut how Avatar is the darling of the far left, and the bane of the Far Right. Well, the rhetoric doesn't seem to be slowing down much. Witness this guest post by Andrew . . . Wed, 06 Jan 2010 19:08:28 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977980134&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace Allan Janssen 2010-01-06T19:08:28Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977980055&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace Dateline; Japan, January 6th, 2010. Tsutomu Yamaguchi, the world’s only certified double-nuke survivor, died today in Nagasaki. He was 93. Mr. Yamaguchi was in Hiroshima on business . . . Wed, 06 Jan 2010 18:15:31 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977980055&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace Allan Janssen 2010-01-06T18:15:31Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977980010&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace In the constant battle to get their message across, the Far Right has one distinct advantage over the Far Left! The End of the World! Harold Camping lets out a hearty chuckle when he . . . Wed, 06 Jan 2010 17:59:38 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977980010&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace Allan Janssen 2010-01-06T17:59:38Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977979146&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace Starlight patterns in my mind Similar, fickle emotions in my eyes Please God show me what I am supposed to find Is there really truth behind the world's biggest lies? I can not let go of the need to . . . Wed, 06 Jan 2010 06:31:17 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977979146&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace BellaTwine 23 2010-01-06T06:31:17Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977979077&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace Scientists have come up with the ideal recipe for traditional British gravy: juices from a joint of beef and the left over water from boiled Beef juice+ boiled cabbage . . . Wed, 06 Jan 2010 05:53:13 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977979077&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace Niju S. 2010-01-06T05:53:13Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977979037&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace ake a break from routine cocktails and mocktails. Try something more refreshing. This apple cinnamon mojito is sure to leave you craving Apple cinnamon mojito (Pic courtesy: . . . Wed, 06 Jan 2010 05:10:36 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977979037&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace Niju S. 2010-01-06T05:10:36Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977979012&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace Those who work for long hours on computers become victims of weak backs and shoulders, an affliction that doctors believe has multiplied over   . . . Wed, 06 Jan 2010 04:50:40 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977979012&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace Niju S. 2010-01-06T04:50:40Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977978914&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace For those who dread surgical methods to enhance their beauty, non-surgical stem cell facelifts have come as good . . . Wed, 06 Jan 2010 03:49:12 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977978914&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace Niju S. 2010-01-06T03:49:12Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977978847&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace For those of you who don't know (and you'd have to be living in a cave to not) Godzilla is a major hit franchise of monster films in Japan, and has a huge fan base all across the globe. . . . Wed, 06 Jan 2010 03:45:07 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977978847&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace Palmer S. 2010-01-06T03:45:07Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977978897&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace Finally got that new pair of running shoes? Well, before you get down to taking them on the jogging track, here’s a piece of information—running . . . Wed, 06 Jan 2010 03:31:48 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977978897&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace Niju S. 2010-01-06T03:31:48Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977978697&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace Heart out on a fight My shirt is torn by your acid, your hatred. I bow before the allegations, the rage; feeling insignificant, inadequate.   An owl hoots to a metropolitan . . . Wed, 06 Jan 2010 01:01:30 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977978697&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace Kushal Poddar 2010-01-06T01:01:30Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977978247&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace   All Flights Lead To Home A butterfly landed upon my shirt As I walked along the Bay; I lifted him up on my finger to fly But my Monarch decided to stay. . . . Tue, 05 Jan 2010 20:42:12 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977978247&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace Greg Wright 2010-01-05T20:42:12Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977977745&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace In our continuing dialogue between the Far Left and the Far Right we have this guest post b y JOE WARMINGTON   How is it mom and her infant's diaper bag have suddenly become the focus . . . Tue, 05 Jan 2010 15:48:49 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977977745&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace Allan Janssen 2010-01-05T15:48:49Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977976366&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace   Assistance Is Required God delivers hugs through Man, He has no other means; Spirit permeates the World And moves within our dreams. God . . . Tue, 05 Jan 2010 12:26:45 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977976366&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace Greg Wright 2010-01-05T12:26:45Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977976755&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace Man, oh man has this been a good couple of weeks! I think this is the first time that I've seen three of my favorite movies of the year, in two weeks, and it's slowly becoming harder and harder for . . . Tue, 05 Jan 2010 02:52:43 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977976755&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace Palmer S. 2010-01-05T02:52:43Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977976283&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace   An Introduction to Guilt Reduction Guilt is just an easy out, There’s nothing to be gained; Ruminations not resolved Simply add onto your pain. . . . Mon, 04 Jan 2010 21:54:59 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977976283&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace Greg Wright 2010-01-04T21:54:59Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977976276&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace Fear, panic, worry Troublesome ideas building upside of me I can't not hide my constant furry I wish time would pass and set me free Promise me something grand Promise me that it will all be alright . . . Mon, 04 Jan 2010 21:42:42 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977976276&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace BellaTwine 23 2010-01-04T21:42:42Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977976253&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace This is an offering meant to broaden the perspective of those wishing to move beyond the harsh wall of Christian superiority and the threats of eternal damnation that has kept billions in fear for 2,000 . . . Mon, 04 Jan 2010 21:22:47 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977976253&grpId=3659174697247171&nav=Groupspace Jared G. 2010-01-04T21:22:47Z