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		<title>Love = Life Without Limits, a Mural for the Summer of Peace by Special Needs College Students</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Grant Grover’s Mural answers the question “What Kind of World Do You Want to Live In?” Written by Youth in Arts Mentor Artist Laurie Marshall on May 23rd, 2012 Our project began with this driving question put to a team of wise and thought-provoking college students at Grant Grover School, part of College of Marin. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beating the Odds with Charles Dickens</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[I went to a performance of Charles Dicken&#8217;s &#8220;Christmas Carol&#8221; by my beloved class of 8th graders from Novato Charter School. I taught them in 3rd and 4th grade and called them &#8220;The Triumphant Creators.&#8221; As these blossoming young men and women acted out the holiday tradition, I saw this tale of class struggle through [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beginning of a Cypress Tree of Peace</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Join us! November 18 Everett Middle School 450 Church Street, San Francisco, CA(415) 241-6344 ‎ 8 am &#8211; 1.45 pm]]></description>
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		<title>Lili Lopez, 18, comments on the Bioneers Conference 10/17/10  San Rafael, CA</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lili and Laurie by the Fig Singing Tree of the Child at Bioneers Each of the speakers at Bioneers was smart, but they were also wise in what they knew.  They had it figured out  &#8211; what we’re here for and what we need to do.  Nobody else has that. Heart of Heaven from Hawaii [...]]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[PHD student Leilah Angod took pieces of the Fig Singing Tree of the Child to the West Bank.  Here&#8217;s what she has to say on her blog &#8220;A friend in the US is creating a painting called The Singing Tree. The painting is cut into puzzle pieces and distributed to children around the world. Each [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Uniontown, PA, Teachers Beating the Odds with Their Open Hearts</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[I had the privilege of giving a keynote speech for the opening of the Uniontown, Pennsylvania school district&#8217;s 2010-2011 year.  After sharing the ten steps of Beating the Odds Now!, I asked the teachers to write a story about a time when they beat the odds in their teaching career &#8211; when they were at [...]]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[After making art with the inspiring young people at Oak Hill School on Thursday and the Unity Through Creativity Team drove the winding road down to Muir Woods.  Our visit to the Redwood trees, which grow only in California, officially begins the creation of the Redwood Singing Tree for 350. Mary and Lili will be [...]]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Thursday, Unity Through Creativity staff Detroit, Lili and myself joined artist Mary Gow at Oak Hill School for autistic children in San Anselmo, CA.  How perfect that the first group of people to the add to  virtual mural &#8211; the Oak Singing Tree for Autism &#8211; is a parent-founded institution with the symbol of [...]]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[The resilience in young people never ceases to move me.  These images are from Laos, Thailand and Cambodia, made for the Fig Singing Tree of the Child. The girls and boys who made the drawings are survivors of sexual abuse, poverty, drug abuse and commercial sexual exploitation. They answered the question &#8220;What kind of childhood [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Creative Intelligence of the Community in Action</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Sep 2010 06:38:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Several days ago students from Oakland, CA, a community which struggles from poverty and violence, spent time working on pieces of Fig Singing Tree of the Child answering question: What do I wish for children? The results were amazing! The flow of ideas from the students of Youth Empowerment School (YES, Oakland, CA) was unprecedented. [...]]]></description>
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