ABOUT KAMRAN’s Blog and GUEST BLOG
I- KAMRAN’s Blog: Dedicated to the Common Good- aiming to be a source of hope and inspiration; enabling us all to move from despair to hope; darkness to light and competition to cooperation. “Let the beauty we love be what we do.”-Rumi
II- KAMRAN MOFID’s GUEST’s BLOG: Here on The Guest Blog you’ll find commentary, analysis, insight and at times provocation from some of the world’s influential and spiritual thought leaders as they weigh in on critical questions about the state of the world, the emerging societal issues, the dominant socio-economic logic, globalisation, money, markets, sustainability, dialogue, cooperation, environment, media, spirituality, faith, culture, the youth, the purpose of business and economic life, the crucial role of leadership, and the challenges facing economic, business, management, education, and more.
“When we are dreaming alone it is only a dream. When we are dreaming together it is the beginning of reality.”—Helder Camara
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Iran and Israel, Persia and the Jewish Survival: A Hopeful Reflection
Engraving after a miniature by Jean Fouquet (ca. 1420 -1477/1481). Engraving by Chevignard. Photo credit via Meisterdrucke
We are in a dark place right now. But, it was not always like that, and it will not always stay like that. We must remain hopeful and trust our true human values. In the wise words of the Persian sage, the philosopher of love, Hafez, we must not despair, but walk on. Carpe diem
“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.”
Historian George Santayana wrote those words in 1905. The quote is a reminder from the past, about the past, that is even more important today.
- Ferdowsi's Shahnameh: The Epic of the Persian Kings, The Saviour of Persia
- My Poem of the Month: June is the Month of Summer Solstice, Dreams, Love, Romance and Marriage
- A Poem on Hope: Embracing Place and Possibility
- A reflection on the healing and heart touching words and poems of Iranian American poet Kaveh Akbar
- Empathy is the sign of Strength not Weakness: The Legacy of a Good, Kind and Caring Leader
- Celebrating Peace with Wendell Berry's 'The Peace of Wild Things'
- 19 August 1953, The Day of Infamy, When Hope and Democracy was Destroyed in Iran “It’s Always About Oil”