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Lundy Bancroft offering new webinar on his book Why Does He DO That?

on Wed, 08/09/2017 - 14:34

The more everyone learns about how our society treats boys and girls differently and men and women differently legally (especially historically wherein men 'owned' women and their children...with legal responsibilities but also with power to 'hit, hurt, and use them on many levels' in the name of running Their Manly Household (with no laws or interventions to keep things in check or better, make them 'fair and clear to all parties' in a household.) 

When some suffer, everyone in the home or family or social group suffers albeit in 'different ways'. Women and girls often 'act in' (depression,

This Self-Help Junkie Just Got a ReFUNd of $200 for Speaking Up (and that wasn't easy but helps out on many fronts..)

on Wed, 08/09/2017 - 01:46

Well I was Going to share the good news that I signed up to take a program about self-esteem and relationships after a free phone call with a coach. The problem is I had felt pressured to take the 200 dollar program after hearing about one that ran for a year and cost $6K. The coach is good and I've been hearing many people pour money into such things with good results.

That was out of my league. The coach had given me Free Consults over the past year for a couple of hours (instead of the 20 min) ones.

A Great Post from Another Site about the Generosity Economy and Intentional Community Info, Let US-All Go For It!

on Sun, 08/06/2017 - 11:56

http://www.ic.org/living-out-a-gift-economy-in-community-with-others/ may be a key to our sanity and survival (Thanks, Lisa for the tip, one of many!) 

The You Wealth Revolution had a physicist Peter Shenk speaking last night that covered points about 'as you believe, speak and act, so it is..." as well as how to up the positive frequencies of water, one's body and life... just  the basics to help get one's show on the road. I know a lot of that sounds like wishful thinking squared, but the cost of not cashing in on one's imagination, intuition and even ingeniousness is Costing Us Big Time.

Thanks Sharon Robinson and husband Bill and his Band for upping the Thrill of Clinton Hill at the annual Block Party!

on Sat, 08/05/2017 - 14:49

What can happen when a professional party planner and musically talented partner decide to throw a party (with donations from hundreds and raising the thousands needed to close down a street for a day in Brooklyn NY?) As in years past, there will be pony rides, bounce house, places to barbecue and vendors offering colorul wares...and Loud Music to remind people it's 'party time' in a family friendly way. While the whole world is thought of, mostly a few hundred folks from the immediate co-op neighborhood come out to play, eat, sit and enjoy the day.

Keeping School Doors Open Wide and Free (or in the Ballpark of Affordable..)

on Fri, 08/04/2017 - 02:38
 Okay so let's brainstorm for the villages which I happen to feel is now at survival levels in the northwest corner of CT but also around many parts of most states whether related to schools, churches, community groups and various learning communities.. We gotta think TEAM and Collaboration. Ideally ongoing FB groups or other blogs could keep the details and options running for any particular area.
 
These ideas would need fine tuning based on whether there is a charter school, a public school, getting more people to homeschool if that would help keep the 'schooling energy for kids and

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