Normally, Radio 4's Thought for the Day is just background noise as I drive to work - some bishop or Imam babbling about peace and goodwill. Today's, though, really did manage to move me. More powerful as spoken word, of course, but here's the script
Here's another source: Current TV that I find has frequently aired unique social perspective of the sort from Radio 4. Thanks, Matt. Thanks for something different and from that perspective.
Yup, that's better than the usual claptrap I have to listen to as I tackle the M4 - it gets to around 7:45 and my hand hovers over the channel change button.
"...you realise that all your wealth, travel, education and privilege has never really taught you the true worth of a glass of wateror been able to demonstrate how precious life is as simply and powerfully as this."
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Hell! That's powerful stuff.
Here's another source: Current TV that I find has frequently aired unique social perspective of the sort from Radio 4. Thanks, Matt. Thanks for something different and from that perspective.
Yup, that's better than the usual claptrap I have to listen to as I tackle the M4 - it gets to around 7:45 and my hand hovers over the channel change button.
"...you realise that all your wealth, travel, education and privilege has never really taught you the true worth of a glass of water or been able to demonstrate how precious life is as simply and powerfully as this."
Insight!
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