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In Wash the cup Tim Nolan & Lily Mason talk about the ideas behind Metta.magazine and discuss how to create a more compassionate world through sharing stories.
In Two clicks
and you’re deadly Libby
Twigden gives us a taste of life as a white teacher working in the Kimberley, in north west Western Australia.
The Dark Perils of Corporate Art, Kathryn Crocker & Rick Smith's photo essay, describes the challenges of being a "successful" artist in a corporate world that doesn't necessarily value the artist's true creative urge.
Finding space to
surf describes Alison Bennett Taylor's journey from water-loving child to surfing mum.
If there was ever a book to rival Genesis for talking about the beginnings of things, it is The Origin of Species by Charles
Darwin. The magnificent work of openlibrary.org makes this landmark book available to us, so we sneak a peak at some pivotal pages.
Clemens Grossman, a 50 year old German Zen Buddhist travelling in India and Nepal searches for One good question.
We talk with Genevieve Nolan about An Idea We Like: The Extra Plate - an idea that just might give homeless people a better chance at getting a decent meal every night.
One
night in Scotland describes Rachael
Lane's encounter with homelessness, compassion, fear and regret while riding home from work. She also gives us a delicious and easy recipe for pea and ham soup.
In Begin with the breath Lily Mason looks past her toes and shares her experience of teaching her first yoga class.
In A few firsts Hannah Miller shares some of the treasures from her past.
In What to expect when you’re expecting Tim Nolan shares an unexpected side of pregnancy.
Status updates from India: Clemens Grossman's Facebook updates are moments in time and place. From Anais Nin to phone-licking cows, India offers moments that challenge and inspire.
In Taking Responsibility:
Sara’s journey with cancer Sara Maclean talks with great honesty and generosity about losing her partner to brain cancer, then being diagnosed with lung cancer herself, taking it on and moving from Scotland to Australia to begin treatment.
There's also the invitation to support us, join us and contribute to the next edition of Metta.amagazine, which will be devoted to Confusion.
Be well, and happy reading.
