Greetings Pronoiacs,
If you follow this site at all, you may have noticed that the posts have been lagging behind Rob’s weekly newsletter. The reason for this is that I took an unannounced paternity leave – my wife and I had our first child a few weeks ago, and my online life has fallen a bit [...]
Archive for June, 2008
Apologies from the editor
Posted in Uncategorized on June 29, 2008 | 5 Comments »
In Search of the Miraculous
Posted in Articles & Essays, Books, tagged change, future on June 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The 2008 Shift Report: Changing the Story of Our Future
“We are living through one of the most fundamental shifts in history — a change in the actual belief structure of Western society. No economic, political, or military power can compare with the power of a change of mind. By deliberately changing their images of reality, [...]
Miraculous Transformations
Posted in Articles & Essays, tagged genes, health on June 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
You can actually change your genes by doing healthy things
Funny Miracles
Posted in Images, tagged pigs on June 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Pigs can fly
The Stealth Revolution
Posted in Books, tagged david sirota, grassroots, politics on June 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Uprising: An Unauthorized Tour of the Populist Revolt Scaring Wall Street and Washington by David Sirota
“This book engages in the nearly lost art of reporting to tell us what’s going on in the many places that the elite media can’t be bothered to look.” — Bill McKibben
“David Sirota is a clear-headed and principled hell-raiser for economic justice.” — [...]
Benevolent Pranks
Posted in Articles & Essays, tagged italy, legos, pranks on June 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Artist Repairs Walls In Italy With Lego Bricks
“The Most Beautiful Planet I’ve Ever Lived On”
Posted in Images, tagged earth, photography, space on June 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The sky from above
The Science and Art of Feeling Good
Posted in Articles & Essays, tagged happiness on June 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
8 Ways to be Happy Right Now
Don’t Just Mourn, Get to Work!
Posted in Articles & Essays, Projects, tagged copenhagen consensus, ronald bailey on June 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“The Top Ten Solutions to the World’s Biggest Problems” by Ronald Bailey
Copenhagen Consensus 2008 Results
Compassionately Overthrow the Status Quo
Posted in Articles & Essays, tagged activism on June 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Activism used to be all about what was wrong. Now, from executive suites to department stores, ‘new activists’ are showing us how to get things right.
“The New Activism”
Sacred Activism
Posted in Articles & Essays, tagged andrew harvey, andrew lawler, george w. bush on June 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Sacred activism is the fusion of the mystic’s passion for God with the activist’s passion for justice, creating a third fire, which is the burning sacred heart that longs to help, preserve, and nurture every living thing.
“Andrew Harvey on Sacred Activism, the Divine Feminine, and Loving George W. Bush” by Andrew Lawler in The Sun
Music to Outwit Cynicism By
Posted in Music, tagged phil roy on June 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“I Love Everyone” by Phil Roy from his album The Great Longing
God’s Not Serious?
Posted in Books, tagged daniel ladinsky, hafiz on June 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I Heard God Laughing by Hafiz, translated by Daniel Ladinsky
