Richard Dunne is Headteacher of Ashley C of E Primary School, located just outside London in the UK, and a contributor to The Harmony Project. The Harmony Project promotes an understanding of how principles that
Humility is not subservience or undervaluing myself, but the ability to recognise and bow in front of the greatness of others with true appreciation. Humility emerges when I respect myself, not for my roles or my achievements, but by recognising what I am inside, a well-wishing peaceful being and not dependent on approval from others.
Between every stimulus and response there is a space
A wise man once said, ‘Between every stimulus and response there is a space. In that space lies our freedom and power to choose our response. In those choices lie our growth and happiness.’
Over the last two years, I have been involved with others in creating and co-ordinating The Harmony Project. This Project, which is hosted by the Sustainable Food Trust (SFT), is a collaboration between four main
As part of our 'Wednesday Wisdom' series, in this article we look at 're-creating harmony'. "By renouncing the habit of seeing defects I start recognising the real value in others and in myself."
As part of our 'Wednesday Wisdom' series, in this article we look at 'Self-realisation: I am spirit'. "When I recognise that I am spirit, the eternal life-energy playing my part through my body, all the scattered parts of my life come together and I begin to see the bigger picture."
As part of our 'Wednesday Wisdom' series, in this article we look at 'the fruit of patience is very sweet'. "Not interfering, controlling or trying to use force, but humbly aligning with the laws of nature, the laws of harmony and then nature serves me."
