{"id":3127993,"date":"2021-06-01T00:10:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-01T04:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.friendsjournal.org\/michael-simon\/"},"modified":"2025-10-12T08:28:29","modified_gmt":"2025-10-12T12:28:29","slug":"michael-simon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.friendsjournal.org\/sw\/michael-simon\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Simon"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Simon<\/strong> &#8211; <em>Michael Simon<\/em> , 78, mnamo Septemba 15, 2020, kwa amani baada ya kuugua kwa muda mfupi, nyumbani kwake huko Santa Fe, NM Michael alizaliwa mnamo Septemba 17, 1941, huko South Bend, Ind., kwa Yves R. na Paule Simon. Mnamo 1938, wazazi wa Michael na kaka zake watano walihamia Merika kutoka Ufaransa, ambapo Yves alikuwa mwanafalsafa wa Aristotle anayejulikana kimataifa na mkosoaji mkubwa wa Adolph Hitler. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Akiwa kijana, Michael alihamia Albuquerque, NM, ambako alijiendeleza katika uandishi wa habari katika Chuo Kikuu cha New Mexico. Mnamo 1964, alihamia eneo la San Francisco Bay huko California. Michael, mpenda amani, aliepuka jeshi hilo kwa kupata kazi ya kuwa mlezi wa watoto wawili waliokuwa wakisafiri kwa meli kuzunguka ulimwengu pamoja na wazazi wao kwenye mashua ya kibinafsi. Safari hiyo ilidumu kwa zaidi ya mwaka mmoja na kuchangia katika mapenzi yake ya maisha yote ya kusafiri. Michael alilazwa katika programu ya udaktari (saikolojia) katika Chuo Kikuu cha California, Berkeley. Aliachana na programu hiyo mnamo 1967 ili kujitolea maisha yake kwa sanaa, kwanza kama mfinyanzi kwa miaka 20 na kisha kama mchoraji. Yeye na mke wake wa zamani waliuza sanaa yao kupitia ghala lao huko Santa Fe.      <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Michael alikuwa mtafutaji ambaye angeweza kuchunguza maeneo mapya, mara nyingi nje ya nchi. Alifurahia imani shwari kwamba bila kujali kilichotokea mambo yangefanikiwa. Alijulikana kati ya marafiki zake kama raconteur, kwa sababu aliamini kwamba jambo muhimu zaidi maishani ni upendo. Alikuwa mshiriki wa Mkutano wa Santa Fe, na pia mshiriki wa kawaida katika Santa Fe Vipassana Sangha.   <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Michael alifiwa na wazazi wake na ndugu zake. 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