Source – fractalenlightenment.com – “Upon suffering beyond suffering, the Red Nation shall rise again and it shall be a blessing for a sick world. I see a time of Seven Generations when all the colors of mankind will gather under the Sacred Tree of Life and the whole Earth will become one circle again.” –Crazy…
Source – .theguardian.com – The rise of Syriza can’t just be explained by the crisis in the eurozone: a youthful generation of professionals has had enough of tax-evading oligarchs At Syriza’s HQ, the cigarette smoke in the cafe swirls into shapes. If those could reflect the images in the minds of the men hunched over…
Source – trueactivist.com – NFL star Jason Brown has quit playing football professionally, and now spends his days as a farmer, who harvests free food for the hungry. Jason Brown was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens in the fourth round of the 2005 NFL Draft, and played college football at North Carolina. On February 28,…
Source – ancient-origins.net – One day… there would come a time, when the earth being ravaged and polluted, the forests being destroyed, the birds would fall from the air, the waters would be blackened, the fish being poisoned in the streams, and the trees would no longer be, mankind as we would know it would…
Source – wisdompills.com – Luther Standing Bear was an Oglala Lakota Sioux Chief who, among a few rare others such as Charles Eastman, Black Elk and Gertrude Bonnin occupied the rift between the way of life of the Indigenous people of the Great Plains before, and during, the arrival and subsequent spread of the European pioneers. Raised in…
Source – trueactivist.com – In Irvine, California, a 7.5 acre plot of land was turned into “The Incredible Edible Park”, a community garden that feeds 200,000 people each month. Every year, over 15,000 volunteers come through to help plant and harvest the food. The once unused plot of land was donated and is now run by an organization…
Source – wakeup-world.com – Let’s take a look at kundalini, which is essentially an evolutionary/energetic ‘boost’ we can gain with focused, meditative effort. As we’ll learn here, kundalini is referred to as an energetic ‘serpent’ because it’s coiled up in the root chakra, and it can be awakened and used to find a permanently blissful…
Source – sfgate.com – The 11th Avenue resident in Oakland’s Eastlake neighborhood was simply feeling hopeful in 2009 when he went to an Ace hardware store, purchased a 2-foot-high stone Buddha and installed it on a median strip in a residential area at 11th Avenue and 19th Street. He hoped that just maybe his small…
Source – activistpost.com – I’ve noticed an increase in the defeatist tone among activists lately. Many are realizing that the current system cannot be salvaged, and they get angry at the lack of answers and give up hope. I’ve been there. We all have. Yes, the system is tightening its control as more people begin…
Source – naturalsociety.com – Imagine raising a vegetable garden right in front of your local police station, and not a single officer inquires about what you are doing. Or, plucking a few cherries from outside your doctors’ office before you go in for an annual check-up. How about harvesting some apples and pears from along…
Source – collective-evolution.com – In Part 1 of this three part series, The Future of Capitalism, we learned that capitalism is not sustainable without growth, nor does it allow for conservation in equal measure. Though it was acknowledged that capitalism has generally served us well, many readers took great exception to the possibility that capitalism…
Source – preventdisease.com – We are creatures of habit and when things go wrong we play the blame game, whether it be directed to ourselves or others. The coming year will be shaped by an increased sense of personal responsibility and rising numbers of people divided on critical issues related to our food supply, our…
Source – omtimes.com – Science is beginning to prove what Buddhist monks have known all along, that those who engage in daily meditation permanently change the way their brains function. That the simple act of sitting quietly as you shift your attention to your breath, following as it slowing enters and leaves your body, not…
Source – transitionnetwork.org – Pandora Thomas is a teacher, writer, speaker and designer. She currently lives in Berkeley, California and is a board member of Transition US, a founder of the Black Permaculture Network, a co-founder of Earthseed Consulting, and co-creator of the Pathways to Resilience programme. We’ve been trying to get an interview with her…
Source – yesmagazine.org – Organizations that aim to reduce the use of toxic chemicals have long focused on shutting down offending businesses. But this story from Boston shows another way. Chuck Collins is a co-founder of JPNET and Polly Hoppin leads the environmental health program at the Lowell Center for Sustainable Production. Photo courtesy of…
Source – goldenageofgaia.com – Neil Keenan has apparently been permitted by the Chinese Elders to visit an underground vault in which gold, currency and other precious items are stored for eventual release to the world as part of the abundance program. Neil has posted a three-part video showing his team opening a box given to…
Source – minds.com – The National Photovoltaic Household Electrification Program will cost about $200 million, which is basically nothing in the scheme of most international budgets. Peru also leads the way in national dedication to organic food and doesn’t allow GMO. The program plans to install about 12,500 photovoltaic solar systems to provide for…
Source – spiritsound.com – As Alvin Toffler points out in his visionary book “Future Shock”, we must become more capable of handling change than ever before if we are to survive and thrive in the twenty-first century. Toffler observes, “We have the opportunity to introduce additional stability points and rituals into our society, such as…
Source – johnperkins.org – Now that the elections are over, it’s time to think about how we as individuals, and as a nation, respond to a world that is threatened by climate change, dysfunctional economies, terrorism and other crises around our planet. Democrats and Republicans alike must look to the critical issue of how we…
Source – trueactivist.com – For more than fifty years, the FARC (revolutionary armed forces of Colombia) has tried to achieve its aims of a Marxist revolution through violence, kidnappings and guerilla tactics. The FARC was established in 1964 as the military wing of the Communist party in the aftermath of a period of fighting between…
Source – – ’m not a pirate. I’m not a fugitive. I’m not a flight risk. I’m your Internet Freedom fighter AND Hillary’s worst nightmare in 2016!” After just recently dodging jail-time, Megaupload entrepreneur Kim Dotcom announced the launch of the Internet Party, a political party in the US that hopes to bring freedom to…
Source – theepochtimes.com – The following analogy is quoted from an Epoch Times interview with physicist Dr. William Tiller, who studies human intention. Dr. Tiller has shown us that human intention has an actual physical impact on our world. We already know that human thoughts can change the formation of water crystals, but Dr. Tiller took…
Source – rinf.com – The Wall Street Journal reports on the impressive record of the Bank of North Dakota While 49 state treasuries were submerged in red ink after the 2008 financial crash, one state’s bank outperformed all others and actually launched an economy-shifting new industry. So reports the Wall Street Journal this week, discussing…
Source – activistpost.com – If there is anything good to be said about mass surveillance, overcharging and monopolization by telecom/ISP companies, and government censorship including cell phone and Internet shutdowns as they see fit, it is that these heavy-handed measures only create a stronger desire for freedom. For many in the modern world, open access…
Source – theepochtimes.com – Many Canadian cities have figured out that rewarding good deeds instead of punishing for bad ones, actually motivates youth to do more good deeds. Eureka! The Positive Ticketing Campaign is when a police officer witnesses a youth doing a good deed, whether it be using a helmet when riding a bike, or…
Source – thrivetogether.org – Is a family of Asian elders about to spell the end of the Banking Cabal through a worldwide monetary reset? Or is the global economy about to be consolidated even further? One way or another, the value of your money is about to change… This sample blog represents the kind of…
Source – higherperspective.com – Thich Nhat Hanh, a Buddhist monk, teacher, an anti-war crusader has suffered a severe brain hemorrhage at the age of 88. We hope for a speedy recovery and would like to take some time to remember his wise words. “When another person makes you suffer, it is because he suffers deeply…
Source – gnhbhutan.org – GNH is a holistic and sustainable approach to development which balances between material and non-material values with the conviction that humans want to search for happiness. The objective of GNH is to achieve a balanced development in all facets of life which is essential to our happiness. The goal of GNH…
Source – newdawnmagazine.com – I remember John Perkins. He was a real jerk. A gold-plated, super-slick lying little butthole shill for corporate gangsters; a snake-oil salesman with a movie-star grin, shiny loafers, a crooked calculator and a tooled leather briefcase full of high-blown bullshit. – Greg Palast (www.gregpalast.com), Despite Greg Palast’s spleenish dismissal from an…
Source – singularityhub.com – Why isn’t that a law? You may have muttered this phrase or heard someone else say it out of frustration, but chances are that question has popped up in conversation in one form or another. It’s the universal plight of citizens to feel underrepresented by their government, expressing their frustration at what…
Source – positivityblog.com – “You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.” “The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the world’s problem.” “If I had…
Source – desmogblog.com – Yesterday’s elections sent several more climate deniers to a dirty energy money-rich Congress, where they’re already sharpening their knives and preparing to cut the centerpiece of President Obama’s climate agenda, the EPA‘s Clean Power Plan, to shreds. Erich Pica, president of Friends of the Earth, summed it up succinctly: “With a…
Source – tabublog.com – “The sacred rights of mankind, are not to be rummaged for among old parchments or musty records. They are written, as with a sunbeam, in the whole volume of human nature, by the hand of divinity itself, and can never be erased or obscured by mortal power.” ~ Alexander Hamilton Mendocino County, Ca…
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