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The following is a list of all entries from the civil rights category.
Putting a Man on the Moon
Filed in Eleanor Roosevelt, thoughts, feelings, Victor Frankl, Radical Responsibility, interdependence, Karma, actions, Martin Luther King Jr., man on the moon, Yinyang, NASA, President Kennedy, JFK, John F Kennedy, Neuropeptides, compassion, joy, meditation, activism, love, peace, health, spirituality, civil rights, personal development, racism, positive thinking, interdependance, optimism, self esteem, alan watts, buddhism December 26, 2007, 7:56 pmIn an earlier pod cast entitled “Low Self-Esteem is the Root of All Evil” I suggested that for thousands of years the self-confidence of the people has been systematically undermined by the various governments, churches, corporations and power brokers of their time. The simple logic behind this observation is that the more disempowered we feel […]
Jewels in the Rubbish
Filed in terrorism, empathy, The Art of Happiness, Pronoia, World Trade Center, 9-11, Reticular activating system, A People's History of the United States, sociopathic behavior, Rob Brezsny, Timothy Leary, Vietnam, Vietnam war, Buckminster Fuller, compassion, William Blake, corporate media, patience, tolerance, positive thinking, media, spirituality, peace, activism, history, politics, buddhism, science, health, civil rights, wisdom, howard zinn, buckmister fuller, racism, optimism, alan watts, personal development, dalai lama, self esteem, truth November 27, 2007, 5:26 pmA good friend of mine once told me that nothing is entirely good or bad. I think that’s what the little dots in the yin and the yang symbol represent – that everything has the potential for its opposite within it. The Buddhists have a saying, “When you find a jewel in the rubbish, treasure […]
