“I will not go underground. I will not go into shelter. I will come out in the open and let the pilot see I have not a trace of ill will against him.… The longing in our hearts—that he will not come to harm—would reach up to him and his eyes would be opened. If… read more
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the Great Turning
You can find the text below on at this link at the Center for Ecoliteracy. The Great Turning is a name for the essential adventure of our time: the shift from the Industrial Growth Society to a life-sustaining civilization. The ecological and social crises we face are caused by an economic system dependent on… read more
Occupy 2.0: The Great Turning
by Michael Nagler………Originally published at Yes! Magazine on April 5, 2012 The spinning wheel, and the spinning wheel alone, will solve the problem of the deepening poverty of India. —Mahatma Gandhi Anyone who thinks consumption can expand forever on a finite planet is either insane or an economist. —E.F. Schumacher After a roaring start,… read more
