Day 213: Lovely Day for a Carriage Ride!

"...horse collapsed while pulling a carriage through downtown traffic in sweltering heat.Jerry was left lying for several hours on the scorching pavement, before his owners eventually moved him via forklift to a nearby stable."Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2401458/Imposter-PETA-offers-1-000-reward-whereabouts-Jerry-carriage-horse-owners-try-pass-photo-animal-injured-mare.html#ixzz2cv4v9kvJ Follow us: @MailOnline on Twitter | DailyMail on FacebookYes many cities, including Seattle where I live, have these 'horse drawn carriage' rides where the … Continue reading Day 213: Lovely Day for a Carriage Ride!

Day 199: A Living Wage is a Basic Human Right – Why is the Minimum Not Enough to Live?

Here I'm placing some questions in relation to the recent strikes in Seattle by fast food workers demanding a pay raise to a 'living wage'.See the following articles for context:http://www.thestand.org/2013/05/rolling-fast-food-strikes-hit-seattle-today/http://www.seattleglobalist.com/2013/05/30/supersize-my-pay-fast-food-workers-on-strike-around-seattle/13531"Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn supported the striking fast food workers with several Twitter tweets."I support fast food workers' organizing effort because they deserve a living wage … Continue reading Day 199: A Living Wage is a Basic Human Right – Why is the Minimum Not Enough to Live?

Day 193: Sales Secrets of Spirituality Part 2: What Are You Being Sold?

Let's now look at how Spirituality functions the same way Sales functions.Spirituality is about Belief. Your 'Core Beliefs'. And, if you have a look at the Experiences of for example Love and Light, and Awareness, and Awakeness, it's like this 'Spirit' that seems to get Sparked within us as we go through a process of … Continue reading Day 193: Sales Secrets of Spirituality Part 2: What Are You Being Sold?

Day 191: Sanitation is a Basic Human Right, yet 2.5 Billion are Without Access to a Toilet

© Rémi Kaupp, CC-BY-SA,Wikimedia CommonsSix of the world’s seven billion people have mobile phones... but only 4.5billion have a toilet says UN reporthttp://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2297508/Six-world-s-seven-billion-people-mobile-phones--4-5billion-toilet-says-UN-report.html"Six of the world's seven billion people have mobile phones - but only 4.5 billion have a toilet, according to a U.N. report.The shocking statistic has prompted the international organisation to launch a … Continue reading Day 191: Sanitation is a Basic Human Right, yet 2.5 Billion are Without Access to a Toilet

Day 189: Why I Stand for a World that is Best for All

Look upon this world where the worst possible pain and abuse imaginable - and beyond the imaginable - already exists here on earth as a daily reality for millions, and find within yourself the disgust, the rage, the indignity, the shame, the agony, of what we have accepted and allowed - and stand up and … Continue reading Day 189: Why I Stand for a World that is Best for All

Day 169: Why are we Thankful for Limitation and Inequality?

One of my co-workers sent out an email to his fellow employees over the hollowdaze, er - I mean holidays, thanking everyone for the work they do, explaining how it's because of us that he's able to feed his family. And of course the usual response to a message like this is to react with … Continue reading Day 169: Why are we Thankful for Limitation and Inequality?

Day 168: Money and Manipulation

'I'm horrible!' Boy, 8, sobs after his mom convinces him he'd accidentally bought a Ford Mustang while playing with her iPad"Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2256148/Boy-8-freaks-mom-convinces-hed-accidentally-bought-Ford-Mustang-eBay.html#ixzz2Gr90CwWf "When Paula Papen caught her eight-year-old son playing around on eBay on her iPad, she concocted one way of making sure he took care of grown ups' toys."This mother convinced her son he … Continue reading Day 168: Money and Manipulation

Day 166: Mother $70,000 in Debt Drowns her Autistic Son

"Mother admits she drowned autistic son, 4, in bathtub because 'she was sick of taking care of him' and was $70,000 in debt after paying for his care"Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2254186/Mother-Patricia-Corby-admits-drowned-autistic-son-4-bathtub-sick-taking-care-70-000-debt-paying-care.html#ixzz2GMZOPZgZ Isn't the right to life and liberty where you don't have to worry about not having enough money? Isn't the right to life and liberty where … Continue reading Day 166: Mother $70,000 in Debt Drowns her Autistic Son

Day 165: Chinese Labor Camp Worker’s Plea for Help

"Plea for help from Chinese labor camp worker paid $1.61 per MONTH found stuffed in Oregon woman's Halloween decorations from Kmart"Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2253572/Julie-Keith-letter-Plea-help-Chinese-labor-camp-worker-stuffed-Oregon-womans-Halloween-decorations.html#ixzz2GCKeqCBf Follow us: @MailOnline on Twitter | DailyMail on FacebookThe author of the note described how the people in the work camp have to work 15 hours a day for almost no pay, with … Continue reading Day 165: Chinese Labor Camp Worker’s Plea for Help

Day 157: Google’s most-searched terms of 2012 – Do they indicate a Global Spiritual Awakening?

Are we in the midst of a global Spiritual Awakening? Does December 21st 2012 mark the close of a vast cycle of suffering, conflict, separation and abuse on Earth? Is Humanity ready for the next step in Evolution? Are we about to step into a new Paradigm of universal brotherhood? Have we reached sufficient spiritual … Continue reading Day 157: Google’s most-searched terms of 2012 – Do they indicate a Global Spiritual Awakening?