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In his farewell address, President Dwight D. Eisenhower, a former five star general and Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces in Europe during World War II, warned, “In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex. The potential for the disastrous rise […]
Fact: The chronic disease rate in children in 1960 was 4% Today it is 46% percent Make no mistake, we are sacrificing our children’s health and future for economic gains. Profit trumps health in our current system. Until we address food, chemical & environmental policy we will continue to create more disease than prevent. Until […]
Someday chemicals will no longer be used on our food & soil farmers will make more money growing organic food over grass seed and Christmas trees animal agriculture will fade away non-human animals will be happy and free our soil will become alive again our rivers and air will be clean tools for true health […]
Fully occupy the space of your body Reclaim your birthright of being fully human with the practice of full embodiment “To be (fully) human is to become visible while carrying what is hidden as a gift to others.” ~ David Whyte “let the soft animal of your body love what it loves’. ~ Mary Oliver […]
Are we all awake yet? Are we awake yet for the planet, for democracy, for kindness, respect and love? It is not too late but it very nearly is. If not for you, for your children, grandchildren, for this planet and all sentient beings. Awaken, vote progressive, know who is funding each candidate. Know […]
Modern medicine. A mop up focus that does not adequately address the cause of the problem. We can play damage control with the mops AKA pharmaceutical medications but we must look to cause and ‘fix the leaky sink’ if we want to prevent, reverse chronic disease and optimize health. The number one cause of disease […]
My hope is that programs like these will be happening in all our communities. What an amazing job Dr Ross has done in Roseburg, Oregon. Great resources, video links and handouts free for use on their website: http://www.roseburgthip.com/ Peace, plants! Kyle Simple dietary tips: Eat whole fiber containing foods: vegetables, fruits, beans, whole grains, seeds, nuts Avoid or minimize processed […]
93% of our thoughts are repetitive and useless. Eckhart Tolle You are never at peace when you are in your mind. You are never in your mind when you are at peace. Richard Rohr Be here now. Ram Dass Our fifth brain is our heart. Go to the body, the heart with a mindfulness practice. […]
I’ll never forget April 20th, 1999. I was 12 years old, sitting in art class in middle school. We were playing with clay and making sculptures. Suddenly, our principal came on over the PA. Her voice trembled. “I have an important announcement to make. All teachers and students need to hear this. I will wait […]
In every civilization there are 4 main social institutions: Home/Family Faith/Religion Political Economic I have been listening to The Sermon on the Mount by Richard Rohr and it has helped to make sense of things for me as to our current state of affairs. Throughout history typically one institution dominates and the others become subservient, […]