"Everything that's bad for you catches on too quickly in America, because that's the easiest thing to get people to invest in, the pursuits that are easy and destructive, the ones that bring out the least positive aspects of people." - Gil Scott-Heron … [Read more...]
The Wisdom of Dr. Seuss
Dr. Seuss, aka Theodore Geisel, was a wise man disguised as a children's author. Here are 30 of his quotes that can change your life: … [Read more...]
The Word, and Signs: Words From the Poet Laureate
Today we have two poems from David Tucker, the Poet Laureate of the Quantum Revolution. A Vermont-based poet, David is an insightful commentator on our internal and external cultural, spiritual and political milieu. Today's poems are The Word, God and I Thought There'd Be Signs. As an added bonus at the end, there is an excerpt from Chapter 37 of David's upcoming novel. First, the poems:
The Word, God
Why would I … [Read more...]Quote of the Day: 5/17/13 – George Santayana
"Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it." "Only the dead have seen the end of war." "A child educated only at school is an uneducated child." "A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world." - George Santayana … [Read more...]
Alan Watts: What if Money Wasn’t The Most Important Thing
The philosopher/Zen teacher Alan Watts was a Quantum Revolutionary. Quantum Revolutionaries are people living and dead, who have made an indelible mark on the lives of others and of society in a way that truly raises awareness and consciousness, and makes a difference. They are transformational figures, folks from various walks of life who in one way or another are bringing the consciousness revolution and Quantum Revolution to the … [Read more...]
Quote of the Day: 5/10/13 – Plato
"We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark. The real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light."- Plato
… [Read more...]Quote of the Day: 5/7/13 – Martin Luther King, Jr.
"We have flown the air like birds and swim the sea like fishes, but have yet to learn the simple act of walking the earth like brothers." - Martin Luther King, Jr. … [Read more...]
Global Zero: Imagine a World Without Nuclear Weapons
There are currently 17,000 nuclear weapons on Earth. How can we ever live peacefully and sanely on this planet with such a persistent and pervasive threat hovering over us? Twenty years after the Cold War, maintaining vast arsenals of mass destruction – at a staggering cost of $1 trillion per decade globally – makes no sense, strategically or financially. Nuclear weapons undermine global stability. We need to reset our priorities, abandon … [Read more...]
Quote of the Day: 5/2/13 – Mahatma Gandhi
"1) Start where you are 2) Use what you have 3) Do what you can." - Gandhi's advice on creating positive change in the world … [Read more...]
Quote of the Day: 4/30/13 – Don Beck
"It's not that we need to form new organizations. It's simply that we have to awaken to new ways of thinking. I believe it makes no sense to spend a lot of time attacking the current realities. It is time to create the new models that have in them the complexity that makes the older systems obsolete. And to the extent that we can do that, and do that quickly, I think we can provide what will be necessary for a major breakthrough for the future." … [Read more...]
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