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Kim P.

"To live, love, and leave the world a little better than I found it."

Denver, CO, USA
female
single
Speaks: English, Spanish
Joined Feb 14, 2005


 
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Joined Feb 14, 2005
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Groups DNC - Democratic National Committee, Gay-Straight Alliance For Equality And Social Justices, Lesbian Lounge, Living As Well As We Are Able With Depression, Living With Diabetes, Suicide And Depression (S.A.D) (Preventive- Information Group), WWF-World Wildlife Fund
Hometown Denver, CO 
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Birthday March 17  
Languages English, Spanish  
About Me Passionate, articulate, smart, funny, idealistic but pragmatic.
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Pets Jasmine, my Tabby cat  
Activist Aspirations Casual
Political Leaning Very Liberal
Religions United Church of Christ, Christian - Protestant  
Eating Habits Coffee - Now!  
Wild Fact About Me I sometimes read my poetry at poetry slams in Denver and Chicago.
My Philosophy Promote Education, Tolerance, and Justice, but most of all Long Live Love.
What Gives Me Hope Nature, God, the goodness and love of other people, each new day, poetry, art, the words of Jesus, the words of Martin Luther King, Jr., the teachings of Gandhi, and Native American spirtuality.
If I were Mayor, I'd make the world a better place by Create enough affordable housing and year-round homeless shelters that no one would ever have to be on the street again, and there would be food, clothes, social services, and healthcare for all.
What/who changed my life and why The books "Love" by Leo Buscaglia and "The Power of Positive Thinking" by Norman Vincent Peale changed my life because they taught me to love myself and think positive thoughts. Two very healing books.
What Bugs Me Those who hurt others weaker than them, People whom do harm unto others, people who WON'T use their minds!, George Bush, Any one that would hurt an animal, Any one that would hurt a child, abusive people, G. W. Bush and war mongers  
Passions Peace and Social Justice  
Inspirations to fulfill my purpose on earth, blue skies, a gentle breeze, the beauty of nature, the sound of the ocean, peace, god, love, my family, nature, music, animals, good people, friends, courage, Carol Ogden, Nina Yocom  
What Scares Me Ignorance and evil, cruel people, Losing the ones I love, hate, apathy, "Big Brother", War - Cruelty - Greed - Indifference, Ignorance and evil, Criminals that are young and violent, Global Warming and its Effects  
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Role Models Jesus Christ, Martin Luther King Jr., Jr., Rosa Parks, Nelson Mandela, Susan B. Anthony, Jane Addams, Gloria Steinem, Mahatma Gandhi, Chief Seattle, Gwendolyn Brooks, Marge Piercy, mother, Peggie Payne  
Quotation "Where there is love, there is life."--Gandhi
Interests Wildlife, Antiques/Collectibles, Art/Design, Books - Author, Books - Publisher/Seller, Entertainment, Environment, Fair/Alternative Trade, Health - Spas, Humor, Internet - Research, Massage, Medicine / Health Care, Mind/Body/Spirit, Movie  
Books Art Books, Social Work and related books, Self Help Books, English Romantic Era Poetry, The Poetry of Marge Piercy, Think Positive Thoughts Every Day, The Best Time to Do Everything  
Music Jazz, Blues, Chicago Blues, 60's, 70's, 80's, 90's, some Smooth Jazz, Womyn's Music, Folk  
Movies Moonstruck, The Quiet Man, Desert Hearts, Claire of the Moon, Victor/Victoria, Yentl, Tootsie, The Birdcage, Mrs. Doubtfire, The Year of Living Dangerously, Blade Runner, Rocky Horror Picture Show, Chicago, MASH, Good Morning Vietnam, The Blues Brothers  
TV Shows Roseanne, Grey's Anatomy, Boston Legal, Animal Planet, Without A Trace, Cold Case, CSI Miami, Medium, Judging Amy, West Wing, Law and Order (all three), ER, Monk, Crossing Jordan, Conviction, Ellen, Oprah  
Favorite Foods strawberries, mexican food, chinese, cheese cake, Coffee, chocolate anything, cereal, milk, oranges, bananas, tacos, burritos, etc  
Favorite Places beach, arizona, chicago, colorado, forests, nature, rivers, parks, woods, the ocean, mountains, The Southwest U.S., Pike's Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park, The Grand Canyon  
Can't Live Without Love, air, water, food, freedom  
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Nina and Denver
(Dec 21) Dear care2 and Nina's "Living with Depression" group:I made a post to the group, but in case you didn't know, Nina pa... more »
Summer 2005: Visit to Royal Gorge Bridge and Park (Aug. 2005 w/ Clarissa); Kim's 2005 Church Pic
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Kim's Travels Around Colorado 2004
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Nina Y. (139)
Testimonial on Nov 24, 2005
Kim is one of my personal best friends. I admire her unfailing sence of justice and good. Anyone would be lucky to know her. It's not easy in this world, but Kim makes it all just a bit better. Peace and love, my friend. Nina
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