From WWII onward, we have carried the legacy of our parents and shared in their hope, supported their dreams, in so many ways propped up the system they believed in even when we believed ourselves against it. Today, the industrialized, first world nations are in a new historic bind. The old colonizers are becoming hopeless, … Continue reading
(video) Sacred Economics
All that we do, our actions, our planning, our dreams and our failures is somehow connect to the idea of money. The most fundamental, life-threatening problems that we as a species face today are rooted in the scarcity of money. For example, we are told that hunger cannot be eradicated because of lack of money, … Continue reading
News 06/17/2013
NEWS 06/17/2013 This is the summary of the important news that crossed my FB page today NSA SCANDAL – New Leaks, Fallout, Commentaries. BRAZIL like Turkey? A video explains it all. ENVIRONMENT – 3 New Pipeline leaks this past week, and the U.S. biggest nuclear leak got bigger. SUPREME COURT – you have just lost … Continue reading
(Video) “What About Me?”
Many people know Chögyam Trungpa, possibly the Tibetan teachers who more than others was able to translate Tibetan Buddhism into western terms. To Chogyam Trungpa’s books, blindly picked up in a bookstore as I often do when I put my trust outside of my ability to be rational, I owe my understanding that teachings necessarily … Continue reading
The Untruth Shall Keep You Free
Gen. Clapper lies to Congress under oath On March 12th, during an open congressional hearing, Senator Ron Wyden (D-Ore) took some time to spell out a precise question to Director of National Intelligence James Clapper: “Does the NSA collect any type of data at all on millions or hundreds of millions of Americans?” The question, … Continue reading
No Turning Back
“Be sure that this is what you want to do”, the Tibetan teacher admonished us, “because once you enter the Path, there is no turning back!” He paused and deliberately pierced each of us with the deepest of looks, while the translator repeated his warning in Italian. Across from him, a crowd of about 20 … Continue reading
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