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Poem: The Pathway Finally Opened

Here’s your Daily Poem from the Poetry Chaikhana —   The Pathway Finally Opened By Mahsati Ganjavi (12th Century) English version by David and Sabrineh Fideler   When my heart came to rule in the world of love, it was freed from both belief and from disbelief. On this journey, I found the problem to […]

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More Good News! War-mongering over Iran recedes

I kept seeing little smidgens of this seeming transformation of the U.S. and Israel’s latest demonizing of Iran over the past few days, but had trouble believing it. Coming on top of yesterday’s (temporary) tar-sands pipeline victory and (temporary) internet censorship victory (well, partial victory; see this: “7 charged as FBI closes a top file-sharing […]

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Economic Transformation: Eliminate even more of the destructive work, add constructive work, and share it.

I’ve been running a number of pieces (for example, this) that suggest how to transform the economy (and with it, our indentured lives), including those of economist Ellen Brown (for example, this). But this short, clear, easy-to-grasp piece says a hell of a lot in a few short paragraphs. What a wonderful “political platform” for […]

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Do trees communicate? Yes, and in doing so, they help each other survive.

I am a lifelong tree-hugger. And invariably, whenever I wrap my arms around a tree, what I feel is the subtle strong energy of the whole forest. This is no accident. From my notes to this video: Trees are not Darwinian individualists, but above and below ground communities. Fungi connect one plant to another plant, […]

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Remember, re-member: "Life is the universal ocean of pure potentiality"

As we continue to gingerly stumble down the rabbit hole of deconstructing various nefarious plots to control and militarize the whole world for the benefit of the teensy-weensy lonely-as-hell .001%, David Icke, John Hegelin, Terrence McKenna, David Lynch, and Bill Hicks all concur resoundingly that, despite all appearances: “There is nothing but love, and love, […]

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