Optimism in the Dark Night

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June 12, 2016 a project of ServiceSpace Optimism represents the spontaneous flow of love. Also optimism represents trust in love. Therefore it is love trusting love which is optimism. - Hazrat Inayat Khan - Optimism in the Dark Night "In the process of writing this song I was made to look deeply into the nature of optimism in the face of dire facts. Is optimism naiive, simplistic? Does it require living behind rose-colored glasses in denial of the truth? After all, how can any of us feel hopeful about our earth's ecosystem and how it is trending?" Singer and song-writer Gayan Macher offers up his new song, "Earth on Fire, Hearts on Ice" and shares the moving story behind its creation. { read more } Be The Change Where do you draw hope or inspiration from in these changing times? For more reflections here's a piece on "Hope, Cynicism and the Stories We Tell Ourselves". { more } COMMENT | RATE               Related Good News 10 Creative Rituals To Learn From Ten Things Creative People Know 19 Uplifting Photos That Capture The Human Spirit The Dogs that Protect Little Penguins This Is Your Brain On Scarcity Bhutan's Dark Secret to Happiness Before I Go: A Neurosurgeon's Final Reflections On Mortality Beannacht: A Blessing for the New Year DailyGood is a volunteer-run initiative that delivers "good news" to 169,616 subscribers. There are many ways to help. To unsubscribe, click here. Other ServiceSpace projects include: KindSpring  //  KarmaTube  //  Conversations  //  Awakin  //  More