Why did I tell my youngest boy to sit still at dinner? What possible reason would make sense here? “You can hurt yourself if you fall backwards.” “Your body needs to be calm while eating.” “You’re distracting others from their food.” Yes, sure, possibly, perhaps, maybe. More likely it’s because as a child I myself […]
wisdom
Inherited wisdom
Trauma is passed through our genes from one generation to the next. And so too is our wisdom. I first heard that from Kazu Haga of the East Point Peace Academy. Haga also says, “By maintaining a relationship with our ancestral wisdom, we can build a truly peaceful world for future generations.” What inherited wisdom […]