Mary Mackenzie

Each of the 366 meditations in this gathering of wisdom is designed to move readers away from turmoil, strife, and divisiveness and lead them toward peace, resolution, and cooperation. This shift in consciousness is challenging, but with the words and ideas of this book, readers can assemble a collection of practical tools for peaceful living. The learned behaviours of cynicism,...

Giraffe and Jackal Are Friends (Again!) introduces us to Giraffe and Jackal, best friends with contrasting personalities. Jackal is often grouchy and quick to snap, while Giraffe is calm and contemplative. When Aardvark, a new kid, arrives at school, Giraffe willingly extends a hand of friendship, but Jackal feels envious and insecure. This jealousy leads Jackal to act out and...