"Stories are medicine, small doses of what matters, and it is the telling that soothes our pain and shares our joy."
- Mark Nepo, from The Exquisite Risk
Today marks the 35th U.N. International Day of Peace; from their site: "Anyone, anywhere can celebrate Peace Day. It can be as simple as lighting a candle at noon, sitting in silent meditation, or doing a good deed for someone you don’t know. Or it can involve getting your co-workers, organization, community or government engaged in a large event. You can also share thoughts, messages and pictures to commemorate Peace Day on social media. Use this site to find organized events in your area and for inspiration on celebrating Peace Day in your own way."