Toward a World that Works for Everyone
Folks, Reader Cynthia recommends Hearts with Hands and a search for reports reveals no suggestions of corruption (what a sad note that we have to worry about that these days). Thanks, Cynthia. For those wishing to contribute, we believe this source will “deliver.” This is another opportunity for us to open our hearts in generosity. […]
By Adam Goldberg May 30, 2019 “. . . something to be said how religious parents tend to have a more authoritarian parenting style.” httpss://www.anonews.co/children-raised-religion/ According to a study published in Current Biology in 2015, children raised without religion tend to be kinder than children brought up in very religious households. The study was a […]
This is true community, genuine caring for each other. A world that works for everyone. CBS News, Aug. 25, 2019 httpss://www.cbsnews.com/video/the-view-through-quinns-window/
www.voiceoffreedom.ca Marianne Willliamson with Vishen Lakhiani, Founder of Mindvalley, May 4, 2019 (Transcript/Notes) Every public issue will ultimately get to your private door. . . there’s no religious or spiritual path that gives us a pass on addressing the suffering of other sentient beings.. . . the world is too connected. So when you’re living […]
Steve: An altogether-interesting look at where China is now with such things as gender equality, entertainment, cultural ties with the West, creation and marketing of “super stars,” etc. I used to sit on Chinese refugee claims in the early 2000s and a far different China is being presented here than I “knew” then. I have […]
I have a growing suspicion that the only way our Nova organizations will be Nova is for them to be, not hierarchical, but tribal. Tribal means conciliar. It’s interesting that Gaia’s first representative to Grener’s universal council was a person well versed in conciliar governance – Wakana Taka. (1) If one is asking oneself how […]
Two stories of good neighbors using their funds to help others…. Connecticut Businessman Gives Motorized Wheelchairs to 580 People –Some Who Haven’t Been Outside in Years Michael Goonan, Good News Network, July 17, 2019. httpss://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/gift-of-mobility-pawn-shop-in-connecticut/ Mobility is truly one of the wonders of life that so many of us take it for granted. This is […]
How are we to coordinate our humanitarian initiatives? What happens if we have two people wanting to do a Universal Basic Income (UBI) for the same country? Or underwrite the same medical system? Michael asked me not to set up a Lightworkers Conference, which would have helped coordinate our efforts. That conversation follows: Steve: Every […]
One of the first things I want to do once we get things set up is to open what we used to call a “think tank.” But I want it to take in more than just thinking. Experiencing, intuiting, etc. are invited as well. The first question I’ll ask them is: What is the impact […]
I’ve been following the discussion of the concept of a universal basic income on other blogs and the basic objection seems to be that we don’t have enough to afford it. We’d bleed other equally-good projects dry. Etc. Of course the Reval will change those circumstances. Nevertheless, I used the occasion to go deeper into […]
Hong Kong extradition bill: Protesters return to streets despite suspension BBC.com, June 16, 2019 httpss://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-48649077 Hundreds of thousands of people are protesting in Hong Kong against a controversial extradition bill, despite the bill having been suspended. The densely-packed crowds are demanding that the bill – which would allow extradition from Hong Kong to mainland China […]
Thanks to Ed. Falling Fruit – Map the Urban Harvest! httpss://fallingfruit.org/about?c=forager%2Cfreegan&locale=en Falling Fruit is a celebration of the overlooked culinary bounty of our city streets. By quantifying this resource on an interactive map, we hope to facilitate intimate connections between people, food, and the natural organisms growing in our neighborhoods. Not just a free lunch! […]
The Trauma of Toxic Masculinity Jared Yates Sexton, Yes! Magazine, April 19, 2019. httpss://tinyurl.com/y4rjy7nw What really lies beneath the anger and aggression of traditional White masculinity? During the two years I reported from the 2016 campaign trail, I watched stump speeches in cramped union halls and polished addresses to thousands, survived the major conventions, dodged flash […]
Once a white supremacist, always a white supremacist? How an unlikely friendship between a Sikh man and a skinhead sparked a battle against racism CBC News, Apr 27, 2019 httpss://www.cbc.ca/news/thenational/white-supremacist-sikh-friendship-fighting-hate-1.5107715 They never repaired the bullet hole. On Aug. 5, 2012, a white-supremacist gunman stormed into the Sikh Temple of Wisconsin and opened fire. Satwant Singh […]
Intent to align our mind, heart, and will with Divine Mind, Heart, Will in service, our values and passion, our sacred purpose activated to create change within our selves and without in our families and community, can be a daunting task! Projects for Good (information below) is designed for those who want to support the […]
