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TheGentleProject • Everlasting Ubuntu as a way of life
My humanity is bound in yours.
A person is a person through other persons.
-Desmond Tutu
A. T. Ariyaratane, a Buddhist elder, who is considered to be the Gandhi of Sri Lanka.
Jack Kornfield • Bringing Home the Dharma: Awakening Right Where You Are
South African Nobel Laureate Archbishop Desmond Tutu describes ubuntu as … the essence of being human. It speaks of the fact that my humanity is caught up and is inextricably bound up in yours. I am human because I belong. It speaks about wholeness, it speaks about compassion. A person with ubuntu is welcoming, hospitable, warm and generous,
... See moreFrank Forencich • The Art is Long: Big Health and the New Warrior Activist
The truth of this text is revealed in the contemporary struggle between good in the form of freedom and justice, and evil in the form of oppression and colonialism. Of the approximately 3,000,000,000 people in our world, more than 1,900,000,000—a vast majority—live on the continents of Asia and Africa. Less than two decades ago most of the Asian
... See moreMartin Luther King Jr. • Strength to Love
‘I realized that they could take everything from me except my mind and my heart. They could not take those things. Those things I still had control over. And I decided not to give them away.’
Nelson Mandela • Long Walk To Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela
However, Love, Justice, Liberation, Transformation and Reconciliation must be our abiding commitment. This... See more