August 2012
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horoscope medicine
Sometimes Rob Brezsny’s Gemini horoscopes seem like they were written just for me:
“I’ve got some medicine for you to try, Gemini. It’s advice from the writer Thomas Merton. “To allow oneself to be carried away by a multitude of conflicting concerns,” he wrote, “to surrender to too many demands, to commit oneself to too many projects, to want to help...
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Notes #2 from Joanna Macy
“Dangers to their survival move living systems to evolve. When feedback tells them — and continues to tell them — that their old forms and behaviors have become dysfunctional, they respond by changing. They adapt to such challenges, as we saw in the third property of systems, by seeking and incorporating more appropriate norms. They search for values and goals which allow them...
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Notes #1 from Joanna Macy
“The Choice for a Sustainable World: We can choose life. Dire predictions notwithstanding, we can still act to ensure a livable world. It is crucial that we know this: we can meet our needs without destroying our life-support system. We have the technical knowledge and means of communication to do that… To choose life means to build a life-sustaining society. ‘A sustainable...
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“Apis dorsata is the nomad of the bee world. Not only does it not like the cold,...”
– Grace Pundyk, The Honey Trail
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