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Buddhist Anarchism – Gary Snyder, 1961
“Institutional Buddhism has been conspicuously ready to accept or ignore the inequalities and tyrannies of whatever political system it found itself under. This can be death to Buddhism, because it is death to any meaningful function of compassion. Wisdom without … Continue reading
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Tagged new paradigm, society, spirituality, zen
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The Evolution of Human Consciousness
See how you resonate with the 16 characteristics of this evolved level of human consciousness, as described by Ervin Laszlo… 1. I am part of the world. The world is not outside of me, and I am not outside of … Continue reading
“Billionaires Have the Money, We Have the People.”
“Politics is not a baseball game with winners or losers. What politics is about is whether we protect the needs of millions of people who are hurting. The struggle to create a nation and world of economic and … Continue reading
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Tagged Bernie Sanders, creative systems thinking, new paradigm, wisdom
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The Art of Political Deception – Chris Hedges
“Washington has become our Versailles. We are ruled, entertained, and informed by courtiers — and the media has evolved into a class of courtiers. The Democrats, like the Republicans, are mostly courtiers. Our pundits and experts, at least those with … Continue reading
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Tagged dualistic thinking, neoliberalism, new paradigm, wisdom
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We Must Take Care of the Earth ~ John Trudell
“The people who have created this system, and who perpetuate this system, they are out of balance. They have made us out of balance. They have come into our minds and they have come into our hearts and they’ve programmed … Continue reading
The Conscious Process – Bob O’Hearn
“When we begin to see through the illusion we once took to be “me”, there is a simultaneous emergence of our true nature from the background, where it has been waiting patiently for us to sober up from the intoxication … Continue reading
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Tagged creative universe, new paradigm, spirituality, wisdom
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A New Vision of Reality – Fritjof Capra
“Systems thinking has a certain simplicity and elegance to it — basically, a shift from seeing the world as a machine to understanding it as a network… To deal with nonlinear systems requires a change of perspective from objects to … Continue reading
The Emergence of Connected Consciousness
“A key feature of distributed intelligence is that no one part has to have the whole answer. Rather, the intelligence of the whole emerges through the actions and interactions of its parts.” ~Joanna Macy & Chris Johnstone The following is … Continue reading
Beyond Capitalism – Albert Einstein, 1949
“Private capital tends to become concentrated in few hands… The result is an oligarchy the enormous power of which cannot be effectively checked even by a democratically organised political society.”
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Posted in Creative Systems Thinking, economics
Tagged creative systems thinking, new paradigm, wisdom
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How the Arts Transform Consciousness
“Developing mastery in an art influences how we think about challenges and see the world. Every one of us has the potential to be an artist, to harness and express our innate wisdom and creativity.” You’ve probably noticed how the most beautiful paintings, … Continue reading
Creative by Nature 