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Please, I beg of you, all Israeli soldiers called up — REFUSE!

Refuse this war! Refuse to serve as cannon fodder for overlords who don’t give a damn about you. Refuse to kill and maim other beautiful lives as innocent as your own. Refuse to play your part in this absurd game of murder we call war. When fb friends posted this heartwarming video I felt a […]

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Let us sing our (broken) “Hallelujah” for Thanksgiving . . .

Hallelujah – The Ultimate Thanksgiving Song About Giving Thanks For Life Itself November 17, 2012 by Ross Pittman consciouslifenews Leonard Cohen In a few days it will be Thanksgiving, a day for giving thanks for the blessings that we have in our lives. The editors of Conscious Life News give a heartfelt thanks to our […]

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Research suggests that “large-scale emergencies loosen social mores just enough to open up new spaces for human resilience . . .”

The Civilizing Power of Disaster Where was all the chaos, looting and mass panic during Hurricane Sandy? November 6, 2012 by Katy Waldman| slate.com via ranprieur.com Volunteers unload and organize emergency supplies near Midland Beach as New York recovers from Hurricane SandyPhotograph by Mehdi Taamallah/AFP/Getty Images. On Thursday, three days after Hurricane Sandy swept across […]

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YEEK! Twinkie Apocalypse!!

They were flying off the shelves here too, apparently. Hard to believe. I’d say Mike Adams takes just the right tone of acidic hilarity in mocking both junk food afficionados as well as his own tendency towards apocalyptic “survivalist” mentality. Oh, and check this out: Former Hostess Twinkies CEO tripled salary to $2.5m while preparing […]

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Extraordinarily intense focus in Ohio pre-election: estimate 50,000 volunteers on the ground for Obama!

I had no idea that there was so much going on over in Ohio pre-election. I knew that a friend of mine, usually apolitical, had traveled from Indy to work there for Obama, but what he was doing just didn’t register. No wonder, in reading this post, I could feel my heart lift and expand!. […]

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