1. Inhaling puppy breath
2. Watching the mist layering in the valley
3. The calls of the red kites as they come in to feed.
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1. Inhaling puppy breath
2. Watching the mist layering in the valley
3. The calls of the red kites as they come in to feed.
Indeed.
A group of misogynist, islamophobic cretins with one functioning neurone between them were given control of real weapons.
What did anyone think they would do?
They. Hurt. Girls. For. Fun.
We already know this.
but what will they do about it?
In the midst of collapse, as we watch our governments lay waste to our social agreements, it can be hard to imagine extending the franchise of legal rights and sovereignties to the More than Human world.
And yet we must - so here's how.
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running out of buses to throw his staff under, I see, now that heβs finally realized people donβt love him for this
How do we in the WEIRD cultures that are destroying the ecosphere, find our way back to meaningful relationships with the rest of the Web of Life?
Jon Young was mentored from the age of 10 and now, 53 years later, shares his wisdom.
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These files confirm that Mandelson's malign influence runs through this Labour government.
Starmer knew exactly the choice he was making when he appointed him. He has to go.
Healing our personal, collective and inherited wounds is the work of this moment - and honouring Fear as our greatest Mentor is one key to seeing and working with the 'moments frozen in time' that Thomas HΓΌbl talks of.
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In a culture where age is ignored, how do we rebuild a cohort of genuine #Elders who can combine wisdom, humility and flexibility of thinking, feeling and being?
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What is #IntegralAltruism and could it crowd-source the answers to our meta crisis?
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From yesterday: Asylum judge forgets to make findings of fact | Colin Yeo
βMany were increasingly of the opinion that theyβd all made a big mistake in coming down from the trees in the first place. And some said that even the trees had been a bad move, and that no one should ever have left the oceans.β
Still chuffed I got that in as intro of my finals paper on Rousseau.
Earthquake just 15 miles from site of Indian Point nuclear plant, just down the Hudson River (which runs along a fault line). One more reason not to reopen this nuclear plant.
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Trump has a reputation for abusing girls, but this is the absolute worst.
Your distraction hasn't worked, Donny, we all still know you're a paedophile.
In a culture where age is ignored, how do we rebuild a cohort of genuine #Elders who can combine wisdom, humility and flexibility of thinking, feeling and being?
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As the old paradigm splinters into rage-filled, grief-stricken fragments, how can we lay the foundation for the total systemic change we so badly need?
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Speaking of misogyny, it's like climate people are the woman who just need to be more beautiful, sexy, charming, irresistible, flawless, understanding so the man will behave himself. No pressure on the man to stop the bad behavior.
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"A former U.S. DOGE Service employee claimed he had access to two highly sensitive agency databases and planned to share the information with his private employer...an unprecedented breach of security protocols."
WALLACE: Why are we at war with Iran?
CHRIS MURPHY: Great question. The simplest explanation might be the one they gave 24 hours in that they've kind of tried to backtrack from since -- that Israel made us do it.
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also- I truly don't see how this was an accident....
The US Navy faces a very plausible risk of significant surface combatant losses in a future great power conflict. Not the precedent you want to be setting here.
Today has made it clear how completely our elite class has accepted that Trump is king, with total dominion over world affairs, that we either rise or fall at his command, and that our role is to wait with bated breath for him to pronounce his judgement.
Trump: βI think the war is very complete, pretty much."
What the "very" giveth, the "pretty much" taketh away.
Mikey Lil Johnson acting on orders from his orange overlard as always.
I think this is true but also in a strategic sense, pretty clearly an Iranian victory: we threw everything at them and proved we could not dislodge them.
The question will be if the administration can succeed at spinning it as a success, rather than the defeat it is (I kinda suspect yes?)
It would be up to politicians and journalists to say, "hey, for the lives lost and tremendous cost - both direct and more broadly economic - what did we get out of this?" and I frankly do not have a lot of faith that they will drive that message.
Do you love the dark?
Do you yearn for sunset with the night growing deeper all around you?
Our ancestors knew the world of magic that is only revealed when we put aside the lights, phones, torches and step out into the night
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