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Women's March on Jan. 21st after Trump's Inauguration on Jan. 20th, 2017..Go in Peace With Purpose (and see Mothers of Lost Children Recent Years of Marches in DC too)

on Wed, 01/18/2017 - 00:15

From a friend on FB, This feels important to share: 
"If you're going to DC, Boston, Los Angeles, SF, etc. to take part in a peaceful gathering, here are some good tips. Keep your cool. Do not offer personal information to unsolicited requests.

Stay to the edges of the crowd. Have a meet-up-if-you-get-separated plan. Do not count on your cellphones for this purpose. Write important information on your forearm in Sharpie. (Emergency contact, drug allergies, etc.) It will wash off eventually.

In fact, bring a Sharpie with you to share with others for this purpose.

Stay hydrated (water and

Call and Response...When we hear that '8 People (all Men) have the same amount of wealth as the poorest 3.6 Billion people on Earth" How Do We Begin to Respond? Pitch in a hope, an idea, maybe some ca$h...

on Tue, 01/17/2017 - 01:11

Oxfam International as well as Fortune Magazine are giving US-All some sobering 'facts'. How we hear those or Begin to Respond is up to everyone of us. However in terms of how the global economy is organized, likely we need to vote with our pull state by state and country by country. Sounds like some major overhaul is needed. A Crop Walk in every state and major city would be a nice way to start helping more people feel connected.

There are many good non-profits to help on many levels. I will try to list a few, but some like I've listed such as www.girlrising.org and 32 Million Friends to

The Turtle and The Acorn by Catherine Palmer Paton

on Mon, 01/16/2017 - 20:05

Feel free to skip this introduction and read the story of The Turtle and The Acorn. You can always come back to this part later. Either way, bon voyage and keep your eye on the acorn! Link to Google Doc to view only and consider this copyrighted (The Jewel Story too thanks): https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lRg3FzFQwpWjEcQr1RuA-SjcYZIJZtg8jUP_...

On January 11th, 2008, I got inspired after going to the Option Institute in Sheffield MA (right on the border of Salisbury CT near Sage's Ravine where the Appalachian Trail continues from one state to the next, CT and MA.)

Acorns and Turtles

Whose Due for a Little Inspiration on Martin Luther King, Jr Day (and before Trump's Inauguration as the 45th President of US-All in the US of A-Miracle..much needed)?

on Mon, 01/16/2017 - 19:17

Don't everyone raise their hand at once, Unless (to quote the fuzzy fellow who spoke for the trees...) You Want To or Are Somewhat Willing. But let's Get Inspired. Sure we may be tired and mired in any number of pursuits, projects, personal growth programs...but let's make time to cheer each other on today. What kind of dreams have you had while asleep or awake. Any daydreamers out there?

How about spinning a story to entertain a little one or allow your own sweet self to explore what's possible with some creative thinking (fantasy realism allows for animals to speak, objects to do more than

When Thinking About Health Care and Wellness, Think Prevent Corruption and Crime (huh? Yeah, Wrong doing is Big Business)

on Sat, 01/14/2017 - 22:53

For over thirty years I have heard from experts online and in person that we do nothing to Prevent Diabetes, Obesity (not to mention don't research Lipodema, particularly for women who gain weight on their hips, etc.. as other countries do), heart problems or cancer...

Our medical systems is based on 'addressing symptoms not causes'. The list goes on and on...see some inspiration on www.karenkisslinger.com to help new folks with healing paths (professions, etc) or others promoting wellness.

Not that folks don't have their ups and downs and family and community patterns to learn about and

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