"Read obituaries. They are just like biographies, only shorter. They remind us that interesting, successful people rarely lead orderly, linear lives." - Charles Wheelan in 10 ½ Things No Commencement Speaker Has Ever Said … [Read more...]
Quote of the Day: 12/7/12 – Anais Nin
Ultimately, the Quantum Revolution is about Love. Love of self, love of others, love of community, love of the world, love of nature. Love can be a concept that at times may be hard to define, hard to wrap the mind around, hard to wrap the heart around. Love is about becoming unified with the yin and the yang, and to harmonize them within as one. Here is a quote from Anais Nin that captures that spirit: "It is easy to love nature in its … [Read more...]
Quote of the Day: 11/29/12 – Martin Luther King, Jr.
“The arc of the universe is long, but it bends towards justice.” - Martin Luther King, Jr. … [Read more...]
Joseph Campbell on the Hero’s Journey and Living a Life Well Lived
To be a Quantum Revolutionary means to be brave, and not afraid to be a hero and go on the hero's journey. Nor are you afraid of living a life well lived. To go on the hero's journey, and to live a life well lived, means to go against the grain of society, to go against tribal thinking and to go your own way, to take the road less traveled. You are willing to listen to your own inner voice that compels you to go towards what you are called to … [Read more...]
Quote of the Day: 11/23/12 – Nelson Mandela
"I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear." - Nelson Mandela … [Read more...]
Quote of the Day: 11/12/12 – Stanislav Grof
A radical inner transformation and rise to a new level of consciousness might be the only real hope we have in the current global crisis brought on by the dominance of the Western mechanistic paradigm. - Stanislav Grof
… [Read more...]10 Reasons Why President Obama Won
The election is over here in the U.S., and Barack Obama has been reelected President of the U.S.
This is a good thing. I truly believe he is a once in a generation, transformational politician/leader. Even in his victory speech, which you can watch above, his words appeal to the better angels of our nature. Yet there is so much to do to have true change - change we can believe in, which was the Obama campaign slogan in 2008 - take … [Read more...]An Interview with Jill Stein, Green Party Presidential Candidate
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With the U.S. presidential election just a few days away - next Tuesday, Nov. 6 - we all know everything we need to know about the two major party candidates running. But what do you know about one of the other candidates running, Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein?
Did you know that Jill Stein and her running mate … [Read more...]
Bill McKibben on Climate Change and Hurricane Sandy
With Hurricane Sandy barreling down on the east coast of the U.S., many climate experts are pointing to the fact that Hurricane Sandy is a result of climate change. Many meteorologists say Sandy could be the largest storm ever to hit the U.S. mainland. Bill McKibben, who we featured recently on the Quantum Revolution website, when he talked with Bill Maher about climate change, was interviewed on the Democracy Now! radio/TV show on Monday, Oct. … [Read more...]
Quote of the Day: 10/25/12 – Thich Nhat Hanh
“Enlightenment is always there. Small enlightenment will bring great enlightenment. If you breathe in and are aware that you are alive – that you can touch the miracle of being alive – then that is a kind of enlightenment. Many people are alive but don’t touch the miracle of being alive.” – Thich Nhat Hanh
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