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HOW TO OVERCOME THE FEAR OF MORTALITY
By Gary Z McGee Source: Waking Times “I believe in everything; nothing is sacred. I believe in nothing; everything is sacred.” ~Tom Robbins Some say death is a compass. Others say it’s a crossroads. Some say death is the beginning … Continue reading
Posted in consciousness, culture, Philosophy, Psychology, society, Spirituality
Tagged Consciousness, culture, Death, Life, Meditation, mortality, Philosophy, psychology, society, spirituality, wholeness
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Nature Is Not a Machine—We Treat It So at Our Peril
By Jeremy Lent Source: resilience From genetic engineering to geoengineering, we treat nature as though it’s a machine. This view of nature is deeply embedded in Western thought, but it’s a fundamental misconception with potentially disastrous consequences. Climate change, avers … Continue reading
Posted in consciousness, culture, Environment, Philosophy, Psychology, Science, society, Sociology, Spirituality, Technocracy
Tagged Biology, Climate Change, Consciousness, culture, DNA, Ecology, environment, Genetic Engineering, geoengineering, Life, mechanistic worldview, nature, Philosophy, science, Scientific Revolution, Self-Organization, society, Technocracy
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QUESTIONS OF OUR TIME – TIME NOW TO GET BACK TO OURSELVES?
By Kingsley L. Dennis Source: Waking Times ‘And the Old Ones say: look outward seriously look inward intently look outward carefully look inward diligently look outward respectfully look inward humbly’ Jack Forbes As human beings we seek the beautiful, and … Continue reading
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Tagged Buddhism, culture, Humanity, Life, Philosophy, psychology, society, spirituality, Wisdom
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As the Spiritual Tsunami Arrives, How Will You Be?
By Open Source: Wake Up World When people reach the end of their lives and look back, it’s not the things they did do that they regret. It’s the things they didn’t. You have a dream in your heart, that … Continue reading
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Tagged abundance, Awakening, Consciousness, culture, fear, Humanity, Life, Philosophy, psychology, Self, society, Soul, Spirit, spirituality
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Your Life Is Not Limited To One Path
By Joe Martino Source: Collective Evolution It is no secret that life can sometimes feel like a limited paved road laid out before us that we feel the need to stick to. Look at how we are brought up. Most … Continue reading
Posted in conditioning, consciousness, culture, education, Health, Philosophy, Psychology, Social Control, society, Sociology, Spirituality, Work
Tagged Belief Systems, Careers, conditioning, Consciousness, culture, Goals, Jobs, Life, Perception, Philosophy, psychology, Reality, spirituality, Work
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Slow suicide and the abandonment of the world
By Edward Curtin Source: Intrepid Report “The condition of alienation, of being asleep, of being unconscious, of being out of one’s mind, is the condition of the normal man. Society highly values its normal man. It educates children to lose … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Art, consciousness, Consumerism, culture, Philosophy, Psychology, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, Spirituality
Tagged activism, Alienation, Conformity, Consumerism, culture, Death, depression, Experience, fear, Life, Philosophy, psychology, Rebellion, Slow Suicide, society, Sociology, suicide
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3 EXTRAORDINARY PARADOXES OF PERSONAL AWAKENING
By Dylan Charles Source: Waking Times How do you reconcile the utter madness of the world with the overwhelming joy of being alive in it? “Paradox: a situation, person, or thing that combines contradictory features or qualities.” Without question we live … Continue reading
Posted in consciousness, Philosophy, Psychology, society, Spirituality
Tagged Awakening, Consciousness, Duality, fear, Healing, Life, Love, Paradox, Philosophy, psychology, Silence, spirituality, Tao, Tao Te Ching, Taoism, Time
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Being Our Experience
By Iam Saums with contributions from Zen Gardner Source: ZenGardner.com “Until we choose our own experience of life, we will never truly live.” Common Thread: There are over six billion unique interpretations of life in the three-dimensional construct we experience … Continue reading
Posted in conditioning, consciousness, Consumerism, culture, Health, Philosophy, Psychology, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Spirituality
Tagged Consciousness, culture, Ego, Existence, Experience, God, Illusion, intelligence, Life, Matrix, Philosophy, Purpose, Reality, society, spirituality
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