Beth

Empowering the Shift

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Today’s inspirational offering is in support of the Occupiers, the regime-changers in Wisconsin, in Egypt, in Syria, Greece, and all heart-centered, ordinary people who find themselves standing up for peace, justice and freedom. The real global uprising will not be televised. It will be telepathic. What we see in our world is a mirror of … Read more

Last Chance to Bid in the NCCN Holiday Auction

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The North Carolina Conservation Network’s online auction is winding down and there are still lots of fabulous goodies available! Bidding closes at 6pm tonight (Eastern time).  Don’t miss out on this array of wonderful gifts and services at bargain prices. Romantic getaways, gourmet chocolate, art, jewelry, autographed books, outdoor adventures, and yes, a full, hour-long … Read more

A Magical Spell on Behalf of Occupy and the Good Green Earth

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This is from Priestess, artist, my teacher, and beloved friend, Pomegranate.  You may remember her beautiful spell-chant on behalf of Japan that I shared here and I believe worked a number of miracles.  She lives in Portland, where the U.S. police state has been showing its true colors. Here is a powerful invocation to the … Read more

Occupy Poetry

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Manifesto: The Mad Farmer Liberation Front by Wendell Berry (1934 – ) Love the quick profit, the annual raise, vacation with pay. Want more of everything ready-made. Be afraid to know your neighbors and to die. And you will have a window in your head. Not even your future will be a mystery any more. … Read more

Eulogy from the Sister of Steve Jobs

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Thank you, Terry, for pointing to this on Robert Wilkinson’s site, reprinted from the NYT. ~ Beth A Sister’s Eulogy for Steve Jobs By MONA SIMPSON Published: October 30, 2011 I grew up as an only child, with a single mother. Because we were poor and because I knew my father had emigrated from Syria, … Read more

On Eleven-Eleven-Eleven

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How better to honor our war Veterans than to resolve to end the millennia of wars and violence? Here is another powerful, beautiful post from Riyana, who is at Occupy Oakland.  (Remember the Occupy movement? Despite mainstream media having mostly moved on to other things (as we knew they would!), Occupy is still growing and … Read more