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Comedian Kyle Cease: Life is (meant to be) a playground

Thanks to themessengernetwork.com for the pointer. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZUIYXsBKiKQ]

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Thich Nhat Hanh: We need go beyond environmentalism and realize "the earth is in you and you are the earth." That is the highest form of prayer.

Thanks to ecobuddhism.org. Youtube video of this 28-minute December 22, 2011 interview with Joe Confino, an Executive Editor of The Guardian, follows. Beyond Environment: Falling Back in Love with Mother Earth by Thich Nhat Hanh Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh explains to Joe Confino why mindfulness and a spiritual revolution rather than economics is needed […]

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Two futures: which do we choose, Beijing or Detroit?

Are you aware of the satellite photos of China’s “ghost cities”? Are you up to date on Chinese working conditions for those who produce iPads and iPhones? These two stories are related. Jump-starting capitalism was not a good idea. Depressed Detroit’s remarkable local food movement is an early indication of future resilience in decentralized, post-(predatory)capitalist […]

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Evolving perspectives on "the self"

I find this an interesting article, especially in that I can remember when I was horrified to think that maybe my hard-won “self” wasn’t real. Only now do I realize that “self” was the ego, and yes, I did need to develop the ego so as not to be crushed by the ego-selves of others. […]

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Sheldon Nidle channels the Galactic Federation, February 28

Yesterday, I posted Mark Kimmel’s recent Athatantian channeling. Here’s another recent one, from Sheldon Nidle. And oh, by the way, there are now 102 resignations from world banks. That’s up from 81 two days ago. Dratzo! We return! The ultimatums, and the pressures resulting from them, have forcedthe resignations of many in the lower levels […]

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