May 13, 2012

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Happy Mothers Day

Happy Mothers Day

Originally, Mothers Day was started by Julia Ward Howe as a day dedicated to peace. The first official Mothers Day was celebrated in the USA in 1912. Here is her famous poem dedicated to peace. You can read more about it here. Arise then…women of this day! Arise, all women who have hearts! Whether your baptism be of water or of tears! Say firmly: “We will not have...

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May 8, 2012

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Plastic

Plastic

Within two days I’ve seen posts on facebook about how plastic is killing birds, and about over packaged foods, including individually wrapped jelly beans. I’ve avoided plastic for a long time, since it’s a petroleum product and I don’t want to support the petroleum industry. And because it’s such a pollutant. And because it’s just plain...

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May 5, 2012

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Keeping it Clean

Keeping it Clean

In conversation with a friend who experienced an economic crash in South...

May 3, 2012

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Police Provocateurs

Police Provocateurs

Beware police provocateurs. Here’s footage from a demonstration in...

Apr 27, 2012

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May Day

May Day

May Day 2012 is about doing what we love, and not doing what we...

Apr 23, 2012

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Activist Toolkit

Activist Toolkit

I just found a resource that is invaluable for Occupiers as we gear up for...

Apr 22, 2012

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Jumbo Wild

Jumbo Wild

“Jumbo Wild” is the name we use for the large group of people...

Apr 22, 2012

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The Chain of Obedience

The Chain of Obedience

Please watch this two minute video. As it says, the problem isn’t...

Apr 21, 2012

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Earth Day

Earth Day

Earth Day, Spring, April 22nd, 2012. How will we recommit to the well...

Apr 21, 2012

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Voting with our Forks

Voting with our Forks

A couple of nights ago I went to an event about food sovereignty, and...

Apr 18, 2012

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The gloves are off

The gloves are off

What action is appropriate in a time when the gloves are off, and...

Apr 17, 2012

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Thoughts about strategy

Thoughts about strategy

There’s been a furious conversation going on about the strategy our...

Apr 13, 2012

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Decommodifying ourselves

Decommodifying ourselves

According to the article Commodifying Kids: The Forgotten Crisis written...

Apr 7, 2012

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Being Positive

Being Positive

To me “thinking positive” feels like the modern day equivalent...

Apr 3, 2012

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Changing our course

Changing our course

I’ve been trying to figure out how to articulate a helpful vision to...

Mar 27, 2012

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Getting Real

Getting Real

According to Google Analytics, the most widely read post on this site is...

Mar 26, 2012

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Manifesting

Manifesting

Manifesting techniques are a great way to create a vision for the future...

Mar 24, 2012

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Junk

Junk

When did so much of our lives become junk anyways? So much of our stuff is...

Mar 18, 2012

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Stay Calm, Be Brave, Wait for the Si...

Stay Calm, Be Brave, Wait for the Signs

Happy 6 month anniversary to the Occupy Movement! Stay Calm, Be Brave,...

Mar 18, 2012

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Home Made Orange Vinegar Cleaner

Home Made Orange Vinegar Cleaner

I just learned about this on facebook today, and love the idea! What a...