We humans operate at the lower levels of human intelligence and knowing. This means we make most of the decisions of our lives without awareness of the CONSEQUENCES of our […]
Continue readingA Fiscal Solution for California?
Good morning. I am sorry that my posting has been so light lately. I am currently working on a new project which is devouring a lot of my free time. […]
Continue readingWhy Money Does Not Work
My regular readers know that I believe it is time for change. I think our present Political-Economic system is obsolete, and clearly not working. Today I would like to share […]
Continue readingDeclaration of INTERdependence Revisited
Timothy Wilken In America this weekend, we are again celebrating our Independence. Of course this so called “independence” is a complete falsehood. We Americans depend on the entire planet to […]
Continue readingCreating a New Economy
I agree with much of this morning’s essay. Korten is a wise man who has long warned us of the continued folly of worshiping the almighty dollar. Of course he […]
Continue readingAbandoning Growth
Wise man Herman Daly was honored this past week for his many and longstanding contributions to the emerging science of ecological economics by the United States Society for Ecological Economics […]
Continue readingUnderstanding the Lord’s Prayer
Recently, I featured an essay from today’s author. In followup, this is an excerpt from a book called The Sermon On The Mount published in 1934. This is a powerful […]
Continue readingThe Meadow Across the Creek
Thomas Berry was a young person then, some twelve years old. My family was moving from a more settled part of a Southern town out to the edge of town […]
Continue readingYou are Brilliant, and the Earth is Hiring
This is the transcript of a commencement address delivered at the University of Portland on May 03, 2009. Paul Hawken When I was invited to give this speech, I was […]
Continue readingThe Current Economic Reality
Timothy Wilken Have we reached the bottom? We would like to think so. This holiday weekend most of us will gather to celebrate the beginning of summer with our friends […]
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