Toward a World that Works for Everyone
Salmon have been endangered my entire life. Here’s what I didn’t realize until I started reporting. by Tony Schick, Oregon Public Broadcasting & ProPublica, September 24, 2022 https://www.propublica.org/article/the-racism-and-resilience-behind-todays-salmon-crisis Leavenworth is a charming tourist town, tucked in Washington’s North Cascades mountains and styled as a Bavarian village. I spent a weekend there, noodling around in souvenir […]
I spent eight years interpreting a Canadian statute – the applicable paragraphs of the Immigration and Refugee Act, as it then was (1998-2006). That involved preparing for a hearing with a refugee claimant and their legal representative, presiding, and issuing a decision based upon the facts of the case, the country literature, applicable treaties and […]
Cultural Ceremonies Are Helping The Nlaka’pamux Heal After a Year of Trauma and Hardship “It gives us a little bit more power inside, feeling that we’re working together as a community.” By Alex Cosh, The Maple, May 26, 2022 https://www.readthemaple.com/how-cultural-ceremony-is-helping-the-nlakapamux-heal-after-a-year-of-trauma-and-hardship/ For the Nlaka’pamux, the process of healing after a year of fires, floods, findings of […]
I was going to write an article on the conciliar form of government when I happened across an article written in 2021. Each time I think of how to fix the broken systems, mostly governmental, one side or the other presents itself in my mind telling me I’m being partisan (which means supporting the other […]
When I wrote recently that rumors were flying fast and thick, I asked myself , by way of reminder, what my major criterion for coverage of world affairs was. Not very long after, Mike Quinsey made this very relevant comment. “It is the normal outcome to ensure that people become aware of what has been […]
The very same event can turn out radically differently if the parties’ intentions are different. For instance, world government under the illuminati would be a disaster for the world at large. But world government in the Fifth Dimension and higher is a very loose and much more exact arrangement that benefits everyone. (1) It’s very […]
An enlightened talk with Sohie Grégoire Trudeau: This whole interview is very hopeful! Some highlights: “Little baby steps. . . the little things you do in your life have a ripple effect whether you are investing in your community, at your library, in your classroom, whether you are having a discussion to shift a […]
From Wikipedia: Positive Money is a not-for-profit advocacy group based in London and Brussels. Positive Money’s mission is to promote a fair, democratic and sustainable economy through reforms of central banks and alternative monetary policy tools. Its current Executive Director is geophysicist, Fran Boait. Click on the meme above to read their full new strategy. […]
New data from BC Coroners Service shows 1,716 died of an overdose in 2020. When Albert Einstein explained the 6th dimension and associated growth patterns, he said, “From chaos comes creation. . . “ Because so many have died from overdose (the chaos of extreme drug addiction) there is forward movement (the creation) in BC […]
Sanat Kumara: It’s very simple, but it begins with you knowing you are already free. You always have been so let that illusion, that old illusion of control — because it is an exercise in control that you feel imprisoned — let it go. If all the people of Gaia. . . were beginning to […]
The United States is not on the verge of collapse. Dan Rather on Facebook (https://tinyurl.com/yaedd329) I say this not to minimize the dangers of this moment. They are great. I say this not to negate the pain. It is deep. I say this not to normalize the injustices. They are real and have been festering […]
SumOfUs joined hundreds of organizations — from unions to grassroots groups — to co-create the Principles of a Just Recovery post COVID-19. In the midst of converging health, economic and climate crises, it is irresponsible to go back to a “normal”. “Normal” was widespread inequality, precarious work, climate inaction, environmental degradation and colonial violence. It’s […]
I offer Part 2 of my partial transcription of The Divine Feminine Video, recorded April 26, 2020. This video gathering of six powerful Spiritual and Healing women, in the USA and the UK, reminded me that “Where two or three are gathered in my name, I am there in the midst of them.” Matthew 18:20 […]
By Lisa Schlein, VOA, March 08, 2020 https://www.voanews.com/arts-culture/women-represent-one-quarter-worlds-parliamentarians GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – The number of female parliamentarians in the world has more than doubled since the groundbreaking U.N. Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing, 25 years ago, the Inter-Parliamentary Union said Friday. Part of the reason may be quotas. While female representation in national parliaments […]
A time lapse of the building of an emergency hospital in Wuhan. Fast Company: How Chinese officials built a hospital in 10 days to treat coronavirus victims
