Who is Peace Pilgrim
Peace Pilgrim (July 18, 1908 – July 7, 1981), born Mildred Lisette Norman, was an American spiritual teacher, mystic, pacifist, vegetarian activist and peace activist. In 1952, she became the first woman to walk the entire length of the Appalachian Trail in one season. Starting on January 1, 1953, in Pasadena, California, she adopted the name "Peace Pilgrim" and walked across the United States for 28 years, speaking with others about peace. She was on her seventh cross-country journey when she died.A transcript of a 1964 conversation with Peace Pilgrim from a broadcast on KPFK radio in Los Angeles was published as "Steps Toward Inner Peace". She stopped counting miles in that year, having walked more than 25,000 mi (40,000 km) for peace.Early life
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- Anything you cannot relinquish when it has outlived its usefulness possesses you, and in this materialistic age a great many of us are possessed by our possessions.
- Worry is a useless mulling over of things we cannot change.
- I don't eat junk foods and I don't think junk thoughts.
- No one can find inner peace except by working, not in a self- centered way, but for the whole human family.
- Make food a very incidental part of your life by filling your life so full of meaningful things that you'll hardly have time to think about food.
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Machardominic: but mine is peace that flows from heaven and the strength in times of need i know my pain will not be wasted christ completes his work in me mine are days here as a stranger pilgrim on a narrow way one with christ i will encounter harm and hatred for his nameBurll89307: you have much more power when you are working for the right thing than when you are working for the wrong thing.,peace pilgrim,happiness,
Ltd_benso: no one can find inner peace except by working, not in a self- centered way, but for the whole human family.,peace pilgrim,peace, self, working ,
Wisdom2inspire_: "if you realized how powerful your thoughts are, you would never think a negative thought" ~peace pilgrim
Lifecoachmary: when you find peace within yourself, you become the kind of person who can live at peace with others. -peace pilgrim
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