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A Library of Love-based Activism

The following is a reblog from a site (films-for-actions) that catalogs a list of resources for compassion-based activism. Instead of reproducing the contents here, I will link you to the … Continue reading

2017/01/29 · Leave a comment

How to Stop a Dictator: End Polarization

In Venezuela, we couldn’t stop Chávez. Don’t make the same mistakes we did. by By Andrés Miguel Rondón January 27 , originally posted in the NYTimes Andrés Miguel Rondón is an economist living in … Continue reading

2017/01/29 · Leave a comment

Gaia Education: Secular Buddhism?

I presented the article written by Daniel Wahl on on Gaia Education. If you read through the article carefully, you will notice some terms-of-art that are culturally ‘Buddhist’, although they are … Continue reading

2017/01/29 · Leave a comment

Vimilasara: True Refuge in Dangerous Times

Tricycle is allowing free viewing of video teachings by 13 Buddhists of colour Throughout the month of February. Vimilasara’s teaching on creating ‘true refuge’ for Buddhists of colour, and others … Continue reading

2017/01/29 · Leave a comment

Trump Shock is Global-So is Resistance

2017/01/29 · Leave a comment

Gaia Education for Systemic Transformation

A New Worldview (One of four dimensions in Gaia Design Framework) This dimension explores the why of creating sustainable and regenerative cultures. Participants are invited to contemplate the role of spiritual practices like … Continue reading

2017/01/29 · 3 Comments

Andrews: West Built on Racism

It’s not about diversity or inclusion anymore. It’s facing the truth about white supremacy. The west was built on racism. It’s time we faced that – Kehinde Andrews, Prof. of … Continue reading

2017/01/28 · Leave a comment

Resisting Fascism, Building Resilience 2: Mussolini-Style

Originally published at Open Culture: Umberto Eco grew up under Mussolini’s fascist regime, which “was certainly a dictatorship, but it was not totally totalitarian, not because of its mildness but rather … Continue reading

2017/01/24 · Leave a comment

Keenga Taylor: Women’s March a Beginning

Think the Women’s March wasn’t radical enough? Do something about it It might not have been as black, brown or working class as many might have liked. But criticizing it … Continue reading

2017/01/24 · Leave a comment

Women’s March: Linda Sarsour

Women’s March: Linda Sarsour, Palestinian Muslim-American, leads this profoundly intersectional movement. “If you want to know if you are going in the right direction, follow women of colour.”

2017/01/24 · 1 Comment

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