“Imagine connecting with the human spirit in each person in any situation at any time. Imagine interacting with others in a way that allows everyone's need to be equally valued. Imagine creating organizations and life-serving systems responsive to our needs and the needs of our environment.” WayNeedsHumansPersonsSpiritSituationEnvironmentImagineCreatingOrganizationServingHuman SpiritConnectingOur EnvironmentNonviolent CommunicationInteractingInteracting With Others Author:Marshall B. Rosenberg
“In Benedictine spirituality, work is what we do to continue what God wanted done....God goes on creating through us. Consequently a life spent serving God must be a life spent giving to others what we have been given.” GivingHas BeensDoneWantedSpiritualityGivenGoes OnCreatingServingServing GodGiving To Others Author:Joan D. Chittister
“One side of service is serving, but the other side is creating the space in oneself where the possibilities of giving one's best become feasible. If you let go of your own compulsion and greed the things you are conditioned into by your culture then the more archetypal, more universally valid, more human, more compassionate, wiser activities and thoughts can come to your mind and you can dedicate yourself to them more fully.” IfsGivingMindHumansCultureSidesSpacePossibilityActivityLetting GoCreatingGreedOneselfServingCompassionateWiserCompulsion Author:Rafe Martin