Toward a World that Works for Everyone
This article is written by Jennifer Tarnacki, tarnaska.medium.com The Many Ancient Prophecies that Point to These Times The prophecies of many ancient cultures have spoken of these times. Underneath the public chaos, the uncertainty, the fear, and the dissolution of the old, there is something deep brewing. These are unprecedented times, exciting times to […]
A Mama-Tee refrigerator in Philadelphia. (Heather Long/The Washington Post) https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/06/28/hunger-philadelphia-free-fridges/ PHILADELPHIA — Darrell Brokenborough opened the bright yellow refrigerator that stood on the sidewalk outside a row home at 308 N. 39th St., smiled and said, “It’s full.” He balanced on his cane so he could take a closer look at the apples, yogurt, greens, […]
World UNITY Week June 19-26, 2021 Over 500 events to participate in, all FREE Register here: www.worldunityweek.org UNIFY is a proud co-convenor of World UNITY Week, joining hundreds of global organizations gathering for change. Join thousands participating, co-creating a world that honours, and values all Life. We need your heart, passion and energy!
Reuters, June 15, 2021 https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/peruvians-re-weave-incan-string-bridge-frayed-pandemic-2021-06-15/ Peruvians from the Huinchiri community in Cusco region are rebuilding a 500-year-old Incan hanging bridge, made using traditional weaving techniques to literally string a crossing together spanning the Apurimac river far below. The Q’eswachaka bridge has been used for over 500 years to connect communities divided by the river. But […]
María Luisa, her husband, Luis Carlos, and their daughters, Mar and Sol, had embarked on a journey to protect one small corner of this fragile world by restoring a mountain landscape that supports native orchids and their pollinators. Over the course of nearly two decades, the slopes of María’s mountain transformed. Butterflies had returned. Bees […]
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. […]
Changing Mental Health Awareness into Action Choose Love on Mental Health Action Day, Thursday, May 20th. The Choose Love Action Plan offers support through social and emotional wellness programming to increase self-awareness and reduce stress. About Mental Health Action Day Though more people than ever are comfortable discussing mental health, finding effective resources and knowing […]
“It’s the best investment I’ve made in my life”: Why the owner of a Toronto restaurant gave each of his staff members a five per cent stake in the business By Courtney Shea, Toronto Star, April 27, 2021 “A very busy kitchen is now just one person on the stove”: A Q&A with the photographer […]
Lauren Walsh, Shaina Conners & the Global Sisterhood Team, April 24th, 2021 https://www.globalsisterhood.org/blog The Full Moon in Scorpio is coming up… When we look at our beautiful Earth, we experience seasons, cycles, and an interconnected web of intelligent signals communicating with one another. We see through nature the constant process of death and rebirth, shedding […]
EARTH DAY CANADA’S CAMPAIGN FOR 2021 Playing on absurdity and irony, the 2021 edition of the Earth Day campaign features animals that have to clean up their polluted environments themselves. Earth Day Canada hopes to raise awareness about the urgency of taking action for the environment and to encourage them to take concrete action […]
To the statement that prisons provide safety, we should ask, “Safety for whom? And from what?” By Victoria Law, Yes Magazine, April 19th, 2021 https://www.yesmagazine.org/social-justice/2021/04/19/prisons-dont-make-us-safe/ The United States now has 2.3 million people behind bars of some form or another. These are not 2.3 million isolated individuals—their imprisonment sends reverberations into their families and communities. […]
R/GA’s new global CMO, Ashish Prashar, explains why it’s critical for the creative industry to take the lead in dismantling the prison industrial complex. I’m one of a few formerly incarcerated people in the C-suite. I’m determined not to be the last By Ashish Prashar, Fast Company, April 2, 2021 https://www.fastcompany.com/90621014/im-one-of-a-few-formerly-incarcerated-people-in-the-c-suite-im-determined-not-to-be-the-last When the prison door […]
This is a post about bread and the multiplier effect. Quotes by Jesus through Linda Dillon, channel for the Council of Love, are sprinkled throughout. Baking Homemade Bread Becomes a Public Good By Lynn Freehill-Maye, Yes, February 25, 2021 https://www.yesmagazine.org/health-happiness/2021/02/25/bread-baking-mutual-aid/ The Seattle-based Community Loaves project enlists home bakers to help those facing food insecurity during […]
