Why would a world-famous theoretical physicist pause to promote “dialogue”? Because, he tells us, dialogue can lead to a transformation of consciousness, both individually and collectively, and he explores ways […]
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We each view reality from our own unique perspective, only a community of minds can show us the truth.
INTERdependence—The Human Condition
Timothy Wilken, MD writes: Abraham, Buddha, Confucius, and Jesus understood the underlying connectedness of all humanity. Their admonitions to us contain high awareness of our human INTERdependence. This is why […]
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How fast should you boil a frog?
Stuart Staniford The very basic physics of the greenhouse effect is probably familiar to most people, but let me take a second to review it for the rest of our […]
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Timothy Wilken Only by working together can community solve the problems facing humanity circa 2006. By working together, I mean synergic relationship. This requires co-Operation which can be defined as: […]
Continue readingHumanity’s Worst Mistake
Thanks to Marguerite Hampton for this piece. Originally published in Discover Magazine , May 1987. Jared Diamond Illustrations by Elliott Danfield To science we owe dramatic changes in our smug self-image. […]
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The following is the Executive Summary of the Hirsch Report which was commissioned by the U.S. Department of Energy. It was first published in February 2005. Robert L. Hirsch, SAIC, Project […]
Continue readingWaving the Nuclear Sword
Its getting crazy out there! … Reposted from The Guardian/UK. George Monbiot In nuclear politics, every action is justified by the response it provokes. The US explains its missile defence […]
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James Howard Kunstler The past week’s adventure took me up the back roads through a little corner of eastern upstate New York into Vermont to Burlington, to tape a public […]
Continue readingThe Revenge of GAIA
Facing the truth can be very painful. … Reposted from The Independent/UK. James Lovelock Imagine a young policewoman delighted in the fulfilment of her vocation; then imagine her having to […]
Continue readingUnderstanding the Iranian Crisis
America is not well liked in the Middle East. That is a huge understatement in Iran. The following is reposted from The Energy Bulletin. Krassimir Petrov I. Economics of Empires: […]
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