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Life Is Beautiful

Posted on November 3, 2010 by Carol Wiebe

Remember that movie? Wikipedia offers a succinct synopsis, as well as plenty of information about the film and actor Roberto Benigni, who directed and co-wrote it. He played Guido Orefice, a Jewish Italian, who made use of his fertile imagination to help his family survive … Continue reading →

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The Three ONLY Things

Posted on April 10, 2009 by Carol Wiebe

Leah Piken Kolidas really flipped a switch in my psyche. When I responded to her Robert Moss interview in March, it reawakened an interest in the power of dreams. I immediately pulled old dream books off my shelf, and put … Continue reading →