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Madness as a Path to Hypersanity: Saving Us From Ecological Disaster

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Written by: Seth Farber, Ph.D.

 

Madness as a Path to Hypersanity: Saving Us From Ecological Disaster

Psychiatric heretic R. D. Laing wrote, “The condition of alienation, of being asleep, of being unconscious, of being out of one’s mind, is the condition of the normal man.” In Laing’s mind normality is insanity, whereas madness may be a path to “hypersanity.”

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How Republican & Democratic Myths Can Run/Ruin Our Lives

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Written by: Dr. Allan G. Hunter

How Republican & Democratic Myths Run/Ruin Our Lives

Before we can choose productive myths for our lives we must be sure to weed out the bogus myths first. Some of these will be very deeply rooted, and therefore harder to deal with. One of the marks of a bogus myth is that it acts like carrot-and-stick persuasion. So, for example, if we take a look at some political myths, we'll see that...

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Why Changing the World Starts with Knowing Your Neighbors

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Written by: Joanna Macy & Chris Johnstone

Cultural Creatives: No More "Business As Usual"

What if changing the world started with getting to know your neighbors? Cultural creatives are proving it's not just possible—it’s already happening.

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Our Planetary Journey: From Catastrophobia to Spiritual Awakening

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Written by: Barbara Hand Clow

Planetary Journey: From Catastrophobia to Spiritual Awakening

Many people are afflicted with catastrophobia — an intense fear of catastrophes. This new word is intended to name a psychological syndrome that causes individuals and societies to think an end is coming soon. Our surface minds are filled with floating images of disaster, guilt, and suffering.

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Armageddon? There is Nothing to Fear but Fear Itself

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Written by: Kingsley L. Dennis

Armageddon? There is Nothing to Fear but Fear Itself

There are increased energies pouring into the Earth and the danger here is that the varied social matrixes in which many people live will flood the mental airwaves with increased images of catastrophes, apocalypse, and perpetual warfare. The Armageddon meme will be likely to work overtime...

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Is It Just A Monopoly Game? The Fable of the Century

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Written by: Robert Reich

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Imagine a country in which the very richest people get all the economic gains. They eventually accumulate so much of the nation’s total income and wealth that the middle class no longer has the purchasing power to keep the economy going full speed.

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The People Grow Restless With The Absurd Behavior of Angry White Men

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Written by: InnerSelf Staff

The People Grow Restless With The Absurd

A common thread in recent events is the increased use of the power of the people. After years of people sitting back and saying there was nothing they could do to stop the "powers that be", we are seeing that this was a fallacy.

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Republican Party Ruled By Southern Angry White Men

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Written by: Robert Reich

South Will Rise Again

The Republican crackup threatens the future of the Grand Old Party more profoundly than at any time since the GOP’s eclipse in 1932. The crackup isn’t just Romney the smooth versus Gingrich the bomb-thrower. The underlying conflict...

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Millionaires Want to Contribute their Fair Share

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Patriotic Millionaires ask for tax increases

Patriotic Millionaires for Fiscal Strength: "...put our country ahead of politics. ...increase taxes on incomes over $1,000,000. We make this request as loyal citizens who now or in the past earned an income of $1,000,000 per year or more...

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Morality in Public Schools: Common Ground on What To Teach

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Written by: Jerral Hicks, Ed.D.

Morality in Public Schools: Common Ground on What To Teach

If values and morals are to be taught in public schools, what should be taught? Are there universals that are worthy of teaching to all children in our multifaceted, democratic society? There has been considerable debate about which moral values...

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