“I think my soul is intact, but my methods of reaching people are completely different.” PeopleThinkingDifferentSoulMethodMy SoulReaching Author:Michael Franti
“I think right now is when we need to hear different voices coming out of all parts of the world. You can't just hear the politicians and the military leaders. You have to hear from the taxi drivers. You have to hear from the painters. You have to hear from the poets. You have to hear from the school teachers and the filmmakers and musicians.” ThinkingWorldNeedsDifferentSchoolVoiceLeaderTeacherMilitaryPoetPoliticianRight NowMusicianPainterFilmmakerDriversComing OutTaxiSchool TeachersMilitary LeaderDifferent Voices Author:Michael Franti
“I think of love as an action. Finding something that's outside of yourself, to serve someone else's soul, helping to ignite someone else's spirit, to bring about ease of heart and joy, serenity in somebody else.” ThinkingHeartSoulHelpingActionJoySpiritFindingsEaseSerenityIgnite Author:Michael Franti
“I think the main thing I would say is, don't settle. Don't settle for something that's not great.” ThinkingSettling Author:Michael Franti
“One of the things I love about yoga is that it brings you into the present moment. You aren't worried about what will happen tomorrow and you aren't thinking about what happened yesterday. It's about opening your heart and living from your heart.” ThinkingHeartMomentsHappensHappenedTomorrowYogaYesterdayOpeningWorriedPresent MomentThings I LoveOpen Your Heart Author:Michael Franti
“I think that the transformative nature of love is why we are so drawn to it.” ThinkingLove Is Author:Michael Franti
“A lot of times we look at the whole world and think, 'it's so daunting, how can we change the whole world?' and you don't need to do that, what you need to do is change your world a little bit, and see if you can, through example, inspire others to do the same thing.” IfsThinkingWorldNeedsLooksLittlesWholeBitsExampleInspireLittle BitWhole WorldInspire Others Author:Michael Franti
“Playing on the streets of Iraq, or in Israel or the Gaza strip, I'd sing angry protest songs against war. People would say, 'Make us clap, make us dance, and laugh and sing.' It really made me think about the importance of happy music.” PeopleThinkingMadeWarSongLaughingStreetsImportanceAngryIraqIsraelProtestGazaAgainst WarGaza StripHappy MusicProtest Songs Author:Michael Franti
