In celebrating 4th of July, let us recall that democracy is simply a framework for government that is continually brought to life by the inner habits of the heart of citizens of each generation. Freedom is ultimately an inside job. And that job occurs inside our hearts. Let us renew the inner work of self-rule (of ourselves and our communities) to form a more perfect union of hearts. - Preeta
"I believe much trouble would be saved if we opened our hearts more." - Chief Joseph
Editor's Note: In celebrating 4th of July, let us recall that democracy is simply a framework for government that is continually brought to life by the inner habits of the heart of citizens of each generation. Freedom is ultimately an inside job. And that job occurs inside our hearts. Let us renew the inner work of self-rule (of ourselves and our communities) to form a more perfect union of hearts. - Preeta
Kindness In the News
Just two hours away from Independence Hall in Philadelphia, York County has declared its glue for a more perfect union: Kindness
This music video beautifully captures the ongoing challenge for each generation to overcome the forces of fear with love in order to form a more perfect union of mankind.
Parker Palmer reminds us that democracy's future depends on the continually self-renewing "habits of the heart" of its citizens, and on the health of local communities.
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