May 2011 Blog Posts (64)

Angel Wisdom with Sharon Taphorn ~ Green Man

Retreat into nature

You've been indoors too long and you need a refreshing break from stressful conditions. No matter how busy you are, there's always time to pause for fresh air. The healing effects of nature will revive your energy and outlook, and you'll return to home or work with new ideas and a fresh perspective. Think of your nature retreat as an investment that will yield huge dividends.

Work with pure flower…

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Added by Sharon Taphorn on May 1, 2011 at 9:00pm — 2 Comments

Art of Hosting Social Innovation, Thailand, June 10-12, 2011

People all around the world are learning how to work with what they have rather than complaining about what's missing. Every community and organization has the resources and knowledge to begin living the future now. The Berkana Institute has been working around the world with people and community-based organizations who are making a real difference. What we've found, over the last decade, is that important work…

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Added by Rituu B Nanda on May 1, 2011 at 1:00pm — 1 Comment

URGENT ATTENTION NEEDED !!!

In 2 days, the EU will ban much of herbal medicine, pressing more of us to take pharmaceutical drugs that drive the profits of big Pharma.

The EU Directive erects high barriers to any herbal remedy that hasn't been on the market for 30 years -- including virtually all Chinese, Ayurvedic, and African traditional medicine. It's a draconian move that helps drug companies and ignores thousands of years of medical knowledge.

We need a massive outcry against this. Together, our voices can…

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Added by Sunspiritsmiles on May 1, 2011 at 11:00am — No Comments

CONTRASTS

To the writers of this world: Whether you write fiction, biography, historical facts or whatever, there are a few 'ingredients' which are an integral part of your being which come into play each time you dip pen in ink. No two people are alike once these 'ingredients' begin to manifest. One of the quotations I use that I credit to Jasper T. Nicoli says: "Only through opposites do we experience the contrasts in life."

He also says: "Desire is a mathematical predisposition…

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Added by Mike O'Hare on May 1, 2011 at 12:56am — 1 Comment