Martha Beck's Daily Inspiration

Loved reading this a few days ago:

The great challenge of the 21st century is to wage peace on a globe full of humans while repairing the unintended damage we've inflicted on ourselves, other beings, and the earth.

We need modern shamans to channel ancient "technologies of magic" like empathy, creativity, art and spiritual interconnection, through "magical technologies" like medicine, computers and satellites. That marriage of ancient and cutting-edge genius can heal hearts, minds, beasts, plants, ecosystems - almost anything.