"The word apocalyptic has interesting origins. It comes from the Greek apokalupsis, which means revelation. This derives from the Greek apokaluptein, meaning...
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Gabriel Berzescu
gabi83tm
Mar 6, 2007 6:56 pm
OK so here's a new experiment in talking about 'what is'. In "The Story of B", Quinn makes it abundantly clear that the people in the East are enacting the...
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knowslf
Mar 6, 2007 10:51 pm
... **Hello Gabe. What I'd like to suggest here is that we not only 'talk' about what is, but also include 'observing39; what is, before talking about it. That...
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Barbara Handley
senvara
Mar 7, 2007 6:39 pm
http://www.monbiot.com/archives/2006/09/21/how-much-reality-can-you-take/#more-1015 "The danger is not that we will stop talking about climate change, or...
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Veronica
mrstigara
Mar 7, 2007 9:21 pm
Join me! 333HYPERLINK "http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog/slideshow.html?p=697&id=DS0VCms8abW6ESLp mGm0xt0-"magnify Ok I just thought I would a give big shout out...
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etbyh
Mar 9, 2007 12:23 am
The cognitive part of my brain knows that folks here sometimes issue broad statements meant to address some or all of the group. But sometimes I have trouble...
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Gulab Jamon
gulab_jamon
Mar 9, 2007 6:30 pm
Barbara: I have 4 questions for you: 1. What are YOU doing? 2. And what do you expect/want us to "DO"? 3. What do YOU consider "walking your talk"? 4. How is...
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Barbara Handley
senvara
Mar 9, 2007 7:09 pm
Guessing, based on the way you emphasized wanting to know what EYE am doing, that you chose to read my questions as a judgmental/critical query even though I...
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etbyh
Mar 9, 2007 7:55 pm
Oh, shit. My bad. Sorry....
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Barbara
senvara
Mar 9, 2007 8:18 pm
... I'm wondering how I could have asked what people are doing out in the real world in addition to their conversations here that wouldn't have "sounded...
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Barbara Handley
senvara
Mar 9, 2007 8:21 pm
Have any of you seen this documentary? http://www.communitysolution.org/cuba.html It made me more hopeful than anything I've seen or read in quite awhile. ...
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etbyh
Mar 9, 2007 8:33 pm
Hi! Besides hanging out here, what are y'all doing to enact a new story? I like to read anecdotes and stories about other people's efforts. Thanks in advance,...
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Gabriel Berzescu
gabi83tm
Mar 9, 2007 8:34 pm
Hi, Barbara On the contrary, I suspect that talking and talking and talking is the ONLY way to save the world. Mankind needs a new vision. That's all. The idea...
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Barbara Handley
senvara
Mar 9, 2007 8:52 pm
I think you and I are possibly talking about two very different things. I'm talking about what people with changed minds do differently. (quote) Most of the...
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Stephen Figgins
srfig
Mar 9, 2007 11:06 pm
... Okay, let's not rule out talk as something we do. Though, where else do you talk besides here? How do you create openings to spread this meme outside of...
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tomzboxathotmaildotcom
tomzboxathot...
Mar 10, 2007 2:05 am
... Tell ya what I "do" differently: Since my mind changed I view "good" and "evil" differently. (yes, careful, I know these are loaded terms) My view of...
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Ardeith Carter
goodthistle
Mar 10, 2007 3:57 am
Tom wrote: Now, Handley, exactly why are you such a b -- oh, never mind, I'll just get myself in trouble going for that joke .... Ardeith writes: It's part of...
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Ardeith Carter
goodthistle
Mar 10, 2007 3:58 am
Yeah....what Tom said.... Ardy ... From: "tomzboxathotmaildotcom" <tomzbox@...> To: <ishmael_discussion@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, March 09, 2007...
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Gabriel Berzescu
gabi83tm
Mar 10, 2007 8:43 am
Barbara wrote: To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete. I write: Keep in ming the industrial revolution. Nobody sat there...
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Barbara Handley
senvara
Mar 10, 2007 9:22 am
... I did not write that. Daniel Quinn wrote that. The Industrial Revolution didn't just happen, change didn't just happen. It happened because people were...
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Christopher "Wil...
cjcoleman37
Mar 10, 2007 12:59 pm
Well said Barbara. I'll admit I was a bit taken aback myself with the capitalization of the word "you" in each question and rather than sharing it did seem to...
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Stephen Figgins
srfig
Mar 10, 2007 1:35 pm
... Actually, R. Buckminster Fuller wrote it. Quinn quoted it. Maybe Fuller got it from somewhere else... -Stephen...
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Stephen Figgins
srfig
Mar 10, 2007 2:18 pm
... Some days I find it easier than others to take action in a new direction. About three and a half years ago I decided to take on full time employment. I...
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Paula B
pols54
Mar 10, 2007 2:44 pm
What am I doing? Absolutely nothing. Well....not nothing. Iım doing something. However Iım not eating organic. Iım not a vegetarian. I donıt recycle. I ...
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Stephen Figgins
srfig
Mar 10, 2007 3:41 pm
... Because civilization must continue at any cost, and must not be abandoned under any circumstances? :-) Reading Lovelock's article I see that he means that...
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Paula B
pols54
Mar 10, 2007 4:47 pm
Thank you Stephen.... You hit the nail on the head. Lately Iıve been thinking...in answer to the question. My Mom died 5 years ago and my marriage broke up 1...
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Paula B
pols54
Mar 10, 2007 4:55 pm
I forgot to answer your last question. Iıve placed some of my current ³art² here: http://Www.myspace.com/elvisdiedonmybirthday ... [Non-text portions of...
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Barbara Handley
senvara
Mar 10, 2007 5:17 pm
'kay, well I got it from here: http://www.ishmael.com/Education/Writings/houston_youth.shtml Barbara Tinkering with civilization39;s sub-structure... ...
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Rick Reese
reeserick49930
Mar 10, 2007 5:46 pm
Prices leap up. Projected growth in demand is HUGE. <http://www.moneyweek.com/file/25277/seven-reasons-the-uranium-price-will-hi t-100-this-year.html> ...
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Barbara Handley
senvara
Mar 10, 2007 5:54 pm
I ran across a phrase yesterday that I really like..."convergence of catastrophes." Barbara Tinkering with civilization39;s sub-structure... ...