Toward a World that Works for Everyone
https://thomashuebl.com/ “Dear All, I am writing these lines from my 14 days home quarantine in Israel because of the Coronavirus. On the day I returned from the US, an international travel restriction was issued by the Israeli government, stating that all travelers attending gatherings of 100 people or more in the U.S. must be in […]
http://thepathofforgiveness.com/ As news mounts daily about the coronavirus, unfortunately many people are being thrown into panic. It feels like there is a secondary epidemic – of fear. In short, there is a huge opportunity right now to be swallowed up by fear. Or Not. I’m reminded of these lines from Kipling’s famous poem (which I’ve […]
By Katerina P, Thinking Humanity, March 3, 2020 https://www.thinkinghumanity.com/2019/10/a-new-york-church-has-gone-viral-for-its-brilliant-signs.html Religion has a very different place in our lives than barely half a century ago. In the past, it used to be commonplace to go to church every Sunday and barely a soul grumbled about it. Nowadays, though more and more individuals are acting like Homer […]
By James Doubek, NPR, March 9, 2020 https://www.npr.org/2020/03/09/813699719/mexican-women-stay-home-to-protest-femicides-in-a-day-without-us What would happen if all the women in a country simply disappeared? Mexico got a preview Monday, when women across the country stayed home as part of a 24-hour strike to protest staggering levels of violence against women. Calling it “a day without us” or “a day […]
The Associated Press, March 8, 2020 Gender study finds nearly 90% of both men and women hold some kind of bias against women A woman in a gas mask attends a protest demanding equality on International Women’s Day in Paris on Sunday. The placard reads ‘Patriarchy virus. We are the antidote.’ (Pascal Rossignol/Reuters) Calling himself […]
www.positivemoney.org Hannah, Zack and the Positive Money team wrote this in their most recent newsletter: Andrew Bailey, the next governor of the Bank of England, has declared that excluding fossil fuels from the Bank’s assets will be a “priority” when he takes over next week. Getting rid of investments in companies like Shell and BP […]
www.voiceoffreedom.ca March 8th, 2020, is International Women’s Day. This year, leading up to the day, on the day of, and even the day after, we see planned protests around the world saying “Enough!” to violence and gender inequality. The passion for this change comes from escalating violence and a collective heart conscious desire for Love […]
www.voiceoffreedom.ca From protesting to building tiny houses, Indigenous women are the on the front-lines of change. Below are 2 posts illustrating their courage. Women are the Face of Mohawk Resistance Christopher Curtis, Montreal Gazette, March 1, 2020 https://popularresistance.org/women-are-the-face-of-mohawk-resistance/ On the front lines of the Indigenous resistance movement, it is young women — born after the […]
This is an issue in Canada (and the UK according to my friend, Mark, on Facebook). America’s Mental Health Crisis Hidden Behind Bars “Ten psychiatrist jobs have gone unfilled for two years.” By Eric Westervelt and Liz Baker, NPR, February 25 https://www.npr.org/2020/02/25/805469776/americas-mental-health-crisis-hidden-behind-bars It’s recreation time at a Los Angeles County jail known as the Twin […]
As the RCMP retreats from the Wet’suwet’en blockades, the delicate trust it is building with Indigenous women remains at risk By Jula Hughes and Elizabeth Blaney, The Globe and Mail, February 20, 2020 https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-the-rcmps-involvement-in-the-wetsuweten-blockades-crisis-puts/ Jula Hughes is the dean of the Bora Laskin Faculty of Law at Lakehead University. Elizabeth Blaney is the director of […]
Please send your prayers to the people of Syria affected by these events. (1) Civilians fleeing, dying as UN charges Syria and Russia are deliberately targeting them United Nations says the attacks could constitute war crimes Reuters/CBC.com, Feb 18, 2020 https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/syria-displaced-people-targeted-1.5467301 Government air strikes have hit hospitals and refugee camps in northwest Syria and killed […]
Lorily has written in asking us to meditate for RAIN for California. Please join with us 8 Minutes @ 8 AM or PM daily. Rainfall in February looks bleak. Is California heading for another drought? By Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, February 13, 2020 https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-02-13/rainfall-in-february-looks-bleak-is-california-heading-for-another-drought Swaths of Southern California, including downtown Los Angeles, could be […]
January 29, 2020 https://sharethespiritual.com/2020/01/29/look-up-lightworkers/ As Lightworkers, we are born into the limiting material world, and we are trained to believe in that world—hook, line and sinker. Then one day, when the time is right, we wake up to discover a wider reality, and we see that reality is infinite and deeply spiritual. We become aware […]
This Tiny Home Community Gives Homeless Veterans A Chance – Working To End Veteran Homelessness This amazing project gives temporary homes to veterans who are looking to get back on track. Sometimes, all it takes is a period of time for people to get back on their feet, these projects attempt to do just that. […]
Marianne Williamson dropped out of the race for President for the United States on January 10 of this year, but gave a very enthusiastically received speech at a book store in Exeter, New Hampshire, January 13th. See below. Recently, in a message to supporters, she said that she’d back the Democratic nominee, no matter who […]
