Changing Societies through Urban Commons Transitions
[Community] Changing Societies through Urban Commons Transitions by Michel Bauwens, Posted April 18, 2019 In the context of this report, the commons are viewed as a shared resource, which is co-owned and/or co-governed by its users and/or stakeholder communities,...13 Ways of Looking at Community
[Spiritual] 13 Ways of Looking at Community by Parker J. Palmer Posted May 12, 2019 Whether we know it or not, like it or not, honor it or not, we are embedded in community. Whether we think of ourselves as biological creatures or spiritual beings or both, the truth...This man will help you get out of expensive medical bills
[Community] This man will help you get out of expensive medical bills by Emma Court Posted April 11, 2019 As the father of four sports-playing children, David Silverstein has long grappled with the high cost of hospital care. “There’s always a bill for something,” he...A Spiritual Teacher is running for President
[Politics] A Spiritual Teacher is running for President by Marianne Williamson Posted March 31, 2019 A principle of personal transformation is that you can’t bring light to the darkness; you have to bring darkness to the light. This means you can’t pretend certain...Why We Should Tax Nonprofit Hospitals
[Community] Why We Should Tax Nonprofit Hospitals by David Silverstein Posted March 29, 2019 The large nonprofit hospital systems in the US essentially print money these days. Many run double-digit profit margins. Some exceed 20%. Most tax-paying businesses would kill...Quotable Sayings
Choose being kind over being right, and you will be right every time.
Richard Carlson
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Therefore you always have to ask yourself: Why do I get this specific information in this specific form at this moment? Ultimately, it’s always about questions of power.”
Dr. Konrad Hummler, Swiss banking and media executive
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If we actually had a functioning judicial system and an independent press, Manning would have been a witness for the prosecution against the war criminals he helped expose.
Chris Hedges
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