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If the world needs healing, how does it get healed? What heals it? Or is it a who? Here's a little story to ponder... Suppose that a great commotion arises in the street about a lamp-post, which many influential persons desire to pull down. A grey-clad monk, who is the spirit of the Middle Ages, is consulted about ...
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If you read the last post, you learned or were reminded about holons and the nexus which is the organizing center of the holon. The nexus is: hub, organizer, driving force, or in the case of Michael Jackson, an attractor- and a strange one at that. (That's a play on words.) The nexus of a system can serve as the central ...
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When a flock of geese fly together, they are separate yet whole. They are individual holons (I-ness) and a social holon (we-ness) and form a "nexus agency" which is a tendency for the collective holon to move together in the same direction led by the lead goose. The flock is not mandated to follow the ...
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It was a senator from my home state, Wisconsin, who is the originator of "Earth Day" at a teach in first held on April 22, 1970. It later became a U.N. Proclamation by General Secretary U. Thant and eventually 141 nations were added. Today, on the 42 anniversary of Earth Day, as a member the The ...
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It was a daily ritual for many of us who would become flower children in the summer of love. Dick Clark made music legitimate for an entire generation and continued that tradition for decades. Parents found rock 'n roll a threatening influence on their adolescents and Dick Clark diffused that threat for many teens whose only pastime ...
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We are what we imagine. If I believe I am not worthy, all good things will bypass me. If I don't give the world my gift, the world shall never have it. If my life mission is not completed I cheat those to whom my life is linked- seen, unseen, known and unknown. If I don't make a difference ...
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In this healing space is a photo of my granchildren and Michael Jackson. There is also my sparkling gold "Gratitude" sign and huge floor to ceiling windows that overlook the backyard that leads to the river. What more is needed for healing? For inspiration? My granchildren remind me there is a reason why I work to ...
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When my benefactors of healing offered their space for recovery they invited me to think about what might be important to me to bring along or bring into this new healing space. There would be room for a bed, some clothes, a television, a couple of chairs, a dresser and a paintings or photograph or two. ...
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"Dr. Moriarty is the author of a story of textbook bullying. This book should be in every library in every city, in the local high school library and be required reading in every curriculum that addresses bullying across this land. This is a story of widespread persecution of the most prolific genius and artist of ...
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Transfiguration may come from passion and the expression of passion. I know it comes from the creative force. Martha Graham and Agnes DeMille are two dancers from the twentieth century who turned dance from an exercise into an art. Agnes DeMille brought emotion and acting into choreography that before then has been designed solely to show dance technique. ...
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