Hey chord, I have one question to you if you don't mind answering.. are you the same person who used to post to our group as ajit_mundra ? your mails are very similar to his
babu On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 11:18 PM, Chord <purev...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Evil deeds and hard times have always been around. However, they seem to > be more salient recently with the bad economy, terrorist attacks and > threats, recent murderous shooting rampages in the US and Germany, etc. etc. > Life to me is full of dualities....light/dark, evil/good, hope/despair, > night/day, etc. > > As I listen and re-explore the vast ecyclopedia of ARR's music, hearing the > various world musical genres in fusion, co-existing and harmonizing > peacefully within a single song or album, the symbolism of that fusion and > peaceful and celebratory co-existence struck me as so important in a time > when hatred, ignorance, poverty, and violence threaten our very well being > and lives. Hearing ARR's music helps me to think about all the varied, > colorful, beautiful world cultures that surround us and the importance of > maintaining peace and harmony for our well being. As I've said before, his > music represents the best of humanity....colorful, vibrant, tolerant, > peaceful, going beyond artificial boundaries. > > There are only a few things in this life, in this world right now that are > giving me hope for a better future for humanity. ARR's music is one of those > things. At the risk of sounding ideal and naive, why can't we live > peacefully? Why can't we raise our children with peace and tolerance, > teaching them good valuea that promote peacful co-existence and tolerance > with different people and cultures? I know it's complex and it's a problem > that won't just go away by itself. > > ARR's music to me represents so much much more than just immediate > entertainment and mood uplifting. The philosophy behind his music, his > message has never been more important to embrace than now. > > God, save us from ourselves and may peace be our future. > > >
