Category: World Vision

Gearing up for Revolution

Gearing up for Revolution

| May 4, 2012 | 0 Comments

By John Ptacek Social change. Social justice. Social reform. Words that leave a vapor trail; They imply action, movement toward a common good. But is that what happens when we become warriors for our causes? Are we all better off? Or, assuming we’ve won – whatever that might mean – have we simply achieved victory [...]

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7 Vows of Compassion for World Leaders

7 Vows of Compassion for World Leaders

| April 8, 2012 | 0 Comments

by Judith Orloff, MD All our political candidates need to be sent back to compassion school. They need to take vows before they run for office that they will have compassion for we the people, for each other, for our global family, for the earth. These candidates need to become more than talk show hosts [...]

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Four Steps to Conscious Leadership

Four Steps to Conscious Leadership

| April 1, 2012 | 1 Comment

What is Leadership? by Eric Klein Have you heard the Call? When you listen to the Call, these days . . . what do you hear? Where are you being Called to connect to your own and others greatness in order to enrich and serve the world? Along with teaching and practicing the Wisdom Heart [...]

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2012: One Small Step For the Mayan Calendar

2012: One Small Step For the Mayan Calendar

| March 11, 2012 | 1 Comment

by Swami Beyondananda (aka Steve Bhaerman) Swami’s State of the Universe 2012 2012: One Small Step For the Mayan Calendar… A Quantum Leap Year For Humankind I just got back from hyperspace, so forgive me if I’m a bit hyper-spacey! I am clear about one thing, though, and that’s the state of the Universe. The Universe [...]

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Money and Energy

Money and Energy

| February 27, 2012 | 1 Comment

Bruce H. Lipton Ph.D. relates the use of a checkbook with the biological process. The human body is equipped with molecules known as ATP, which act as form of currency amongst the cells. Music by: Russel Walder “Bruce Lipton’s Music for a Shift in Consciousness” Incoming search terms:magazine article on atp molecule

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Is This an Objective Universe or Not??

Is This an Objective Universe or Not??

| February 18, 2012 | 0 Comments

By Lonny J. Brown Get ready for more questions than answers, and one answer that make no sense. What do you think? Is this an objective or subjective world? Is the essence of reality spiritual or material? Is it “out there” or “in here?” Is this a knowing universe or a blind dumb one? Is [...]

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Be the Change

Be the Change

| February 14, 2012 | 0 Comments

by M. Gatlianne Realize that if you are the change you wish to see, that you are fighting against the current and that you will often fall. You must get up and keep going. Change does not come easily, even to those who want it. You must be an advocate, an inspiration, a model. You [...]

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The Message We Aren’t Getting From Our Politicians

The Message We Aren’t Getting From Our Politicians

| January 23, 2012 | 0 Comments

The Message We Aren’t Getting From Our Politicians: Tolerance, Acceptance, Compassion & Unity (Part I) By Walter E Jacobson, MD Unity is a very important theme. It is critical to the resolution of the many problems facing our nation and our world today because without it we will never be able to engage the necessary solutions. [...]

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11 Jan: Day of Awareness of Human Trafficking

11 Jan: Day of Awareness of Human Trafficking

| January 11, 2012 | 0 Comments

World Citizens call for urgent action to end human trafficking — a modern-day slave trade. by Rene Wadlow January 11 is, in some countries, a “National Day of Awareness on Human Trafficking”. While ‘awareness’ is always a first step, it is action that is needed as was underlined by the Association of World Citizens in [...]

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Bonnaroo 2010 – Lessons  on Love

Bonnaroo 2010 – Lessons on Love

| December 19, 2011 | 1 Comment

By DeZengo This year was my “coming out” and re-acclimating back into humanity and what better way than to volunteer at Bonnaroo, which is held in Manchester TN. (for the full article and multimedia experience, click here:  OM-Times July 2010 Edition) Having no expectations, experience with camping out or friends to accompany me, I headed [...]

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Beyond Utopia

Beyond Utopia

| November 28, 2011 | 0 Comments

by Jacque Fresco With the advent of future developments in science and technology, we will assign more and more decision making to machines. At present this is evident in military systems in which electronic sensors maintain the ideal flight characteristics in advanced aircraft. The capacities of computers today exceed five hundred trillion bits of information [...]

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Into the Abyss

Into the Abyss

| November 27, 2011 | 0 Comments

Werner Herzog’s Award-Winning Documentary on the Death Penalty The film first showed on September 3, 2011, at the Telluride Film Festival, and its official world premiere on September 8, 2011, at the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival. After strong festival showings and a surge of interest in the issue capital punishment in America, Herzog requested [...]

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Banning Cluster Bombs: Light in the Darkness of Conflicts

Banning Cluster Bombs: Light in the Darkness of Conflicts

| November 25, 2011 | 0 Comments

by Rene Wadlow (for the full article, click here: OM-Times April 2010 Edition) In a remarkable combination of civil society pressure and leadership from a small number of progressive States, a strong ban on the use, manufacture, and stocking of cluster bombs will come into force on 1 August 2010 now that 30 States have [...]

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THRIVE

THRIVE

| November 17, 2011 | 1 Comment

What On Earth Will It Take? An Interview with Foster and Kimberly Gamble: The couple behind the movie “Thrive” By Sterling Day With the trailer to the movie “Thrive” making a buzz around the internet, many are anxiously awaiting the premier of both the movie and website on 11/11/11. Never before has there been a [...]

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Empowering Girls, Building Communities

Empowering Girls, Building Communities

| November 15, 2011 | 0 Comments

Humanity Healing International Launches the Pads for Schoolgirls Initiative Defining the Problem Of everything I have seen, there is probably no difference greater between the developed world and the developing world than the problems that arise for a girl as she transitions into womanhood. Millions of girls in Sub-Saharan Africa are disempowered by the simple [...]

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