Category Archives: Human-ness

This new millennium of 2

Posted on February 9, 2026 by Donna Mitchell-Moniak

Monks walk for peace and hundreds gather in support of the intention of world peace born from within. Forces bent on malevolence invade school yards, homes, and hospitals, streets, and neighborhoods, while thousands chant “NO MORE” and elders kneel in … Continue reading →

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Meditation: four prayers

Posted on February 8, 2026 by Donna Mitchell-Moniak

What are we asking when we pray, “May I be filled with loving kindness; May I be well; May I know peace and ease; May I be happy.” ?

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Meditation: presence, evenness

Posted on February 3, 2026 by Donna Mitchell-Moniak

In that humanity is one whole, all practices from any tradition that emphasize wisdom, compassion, relatedness, and responsibility through responsiveness support the illumination of human consciousness that is now. Therefore, make a joyful noise through mantra, prayers, words in support … Continue reading →

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We are here in this now

Posted on January 29, 2026 by Donna Mitchell-Moniak

Monks walking for peace peacefully. Rain, shine, snow or cold; walking and talking with tones of peace in every syllable and word spoken, every gesture, every gaze forward and smile to the side. short video Citizens standing, often yelling, holding … Continue reading →

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Meditation: we generate a great light 3

Posted on January 27, 2026 by Donna Mitchell-Moniak

Oppression and equanimity cannot coexist. They mutually cancel one another. Thus, we generate the great light of equality in confidence . The weakness of authoritarianism is readily seen: weaponry against its own people. Such are the actions of bullies, cowards, … Continue reading →

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