Ceasefire. Release of the hostages. Plans for a two-state solution. Those must be the cry of the world, and all of them need to happen now. Two traumatized peoples will emerge from this with wounds beyond what most of us can imagine. As President, I will offer the full resources of the United States to support the peacemakers among both peoples. I will help to harness an international consortium to forge a two state solution by which the rights and security of both Palestinians and Israelis are established and guaranteed. There will not be a quick solution to this disastrous moment in Middle East history. Much will have to accomplished and a lot of it will not be easy. But the United States can play a pivotal role in creating a path to genuine healing, and if I am President we will.

No lift. No leavening of thought. None of that ecstatic sufi rumilike energy anywhere. Hard dough thinking with no yeast. Obviousness. Is that now your brand? What about 'Return to Love'? You really should read it. It's quite extraordinary. What happened to the writer?

Man. Talk about missing the spiritual exit ramp. My doubts about her began around her refusal to engage in local civil service and start a political career that was more immediate and tangible. But alas….hate to be right esp when I didn’t want to be.