“Evolution and revolution are part of our nature. Many believe we are passing through such a momentous transformation, a major turning point, a history-making sea change. A new and entirely different pattern of thought is beginning to emerge worldwide and in various fields of human activity.” – Dr. Don Beck … [Read more...]
Archives for 2013
A Brief History of Monsanto
In my last article, Monsanto v. The State of Illusion, I discussed Monsanto and the illusion they have created for themselves that they are an environmentally friendly company full of integrity and respect for the environment. Which then begs the question: Who and what is this Monsanto corporation? Where did they come from? Today, I give you a brief history of Monsanto. Monsanto, based out of Creve Coeur, Missouri, is a multinational agricultural … [Read more...]
Monsanto v. The State of Illusion
There is a recent movie out called "The People v. The State of Illusion," in which the central theme is that most of us live in a state of illusion, captive of our perceptions and thoughts, and this state of illusion can create a living hell for us. Not only do people live in a state of illusion, but companies do also. And one of the biggest perpetrators of living in this state of illusion is Monsanto. Monsanto is an agricultural giant which … [Read more...]
Quote of the Day: 4/9/13 – Jiddu Krishnamurti
"All ideologies are idiotic, whether religious or political, for it is conceptual thinking, the conceptual word, which has so unfortunately divided man." - Jiddu Krishnamurti … [Read more...]
The Beauty of Not Knowing
Video from KarmaTube In the short video above, we hear from the brilliant sage/physicist Richard Feynman on the beauty of uncertainty and not knowing. Can we live without knowing answers, and with having more questions than answers? We want to know, want to know what's next. But in actuality, most of life is unknowable and unpredictable. To realize the fullness of life, we have to accept this fact. When we … [Read more...]
Today is World Water Day
Today, March 22, 2013, is World Water Day. In honor of that, I give you the below infographic about water. I hope you find it informative: See the interactive version by Able Skills
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Click Here for an interactive version - Able Skills Construction Courses … [Read more...]Meditation, Love and Socrates: Words From the Poet Laureate
Today we have three poems from David Tucker, the Poet Laureate of the Quantum Revolution.
The first is entitled Meditation, the next is To Learn How to Love, and the last is Socrates Speaks to the Children.
I hope you enjoy them.
Meditation
We cannot trap
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Amanda Palmer and an Open World
When I interviewed Charles Eisenstein, author of the book "Sacred Economics," for the Interviews with the Leading Edge series, one of the things Charles discussed is what he calls the gift economy. A gift economy is one in which people act in a way without profit motive as their primary reason for doing something. Instead, they perform their service or sell their wares, and let others decide a dollar value for that service. Radiohead used this … [Read more...]
The Evolution of Culture
This guest post is written by Gerard Senehi, who was recently interviewed on the Quantum Revolution site as part of the Interviews with the Leading Edge series. This article originally appeared in the Huffington Post. Gerard Senehi is the founder of Open Future Institute, … [Read more...]
Quote of the Day: 3/8/13 – Milton Glaser
"If you perceive the universe as being a universe of abundance, then it will be. If you think of the universe as one of scarcity, then it will be...I always thought that there was enough of everything to go around - that there are enough ideas in the universe and enough nourishment." - Milton Glaser … [Read more...]