The Great Healing – part 54: Review discussion on the 5 Items – Part 2

My five items are not hierarchical, in that each is as crucially important as part of the whole – I arbitrarily listed them in that order.  What my do though is challenge in an uncompromising way the major assumptions we have for living in a modern technological world.  All the Read more

The Sustainability Revolution – part 1: Understanding our worldview roots (The ‘Taker’ Worldview)

“What you’re doing now, or have done in the past, need not determine what you can do next and in the future” Ken Robinson. I spent the last few posts discussing a probable history of our modern destructive ‘Taker’ worldview.  I’ve had people come up and shake their heads after Read more

Miscellaneous Musings – Part 21: Dealing with Worldviews – part 4

First, since globally we use the Gregorian civil calendar (despite many other types of calendars used locally around the world) a Happy New Year to all my readers.  Secondly, my worldviews commentary was sidetracked for a few weeks with my Ishmael discussion to frame our modern problems from a historic Read more

Ishmael: Abundance vs. Scarcity – Part 1

One individual apple seed creates a mature tree that can literally produces hundreds of apples each year.  Abundance is normal in nature.  Only we humans believe in scarcity.  So how did we come to this belief?  When I lectured in my worldviews class, I finished the class on a lecture Read more