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The Space Age (Our final Frontier) -
- David TanguayWe as a nation are in the space age. i.e., we are engaged in space travel. We have put men on the moon however; we have not put an end to war here on planet earth. We must get our priorities straight we must learn to live with one another before we try to discover new worlds. We as Americans... Submitted 2 days 4 hours ago.
How Far does it have to Fall before it’s considered a Failure? -
- Patricia JohnsonThe big news today is the $2 billion loss JPMorgan Chase & Co. racked up in the past six week period of time on credit derivatives. CEO Jamie Dimon stated the derivative bet was “flawed, complex, poorly reviewed, poorly executed and poorly monitored”. That little tidbit was announced... Submitted 14 days ago.
My Current Philosophy of Philosophies Part 1: Civility and Offense with Regard to Atheism. -
- Connor DavidsonYou may be wondering why I titled this essay “My Current Philosophy” and not “My Philosophy”. The reason for this is that I know my views are dynamic. Since I am constantly leaning I am forced to constantly revise and constantly question. This is my interpretation of the... Submitted 17 days 19 hours ago.
A couple of days ago I received an email with a horrifying attachment from a writer I met at a script writing workshop last year. He asked me to share it with as many people as possible. The attachment was a Facebook status from a young white South African guy ranting and raving about black South... Submitted 19 days 2 hours ago.
The Blues, Hardcore Porn, Bikers and Motivation -
- Steve KovacsWhen I was the drummer in a neighborhood band called The Limited Edition Blues Band we played at nice places, crappy places and unique places. The most unique place was a biker bar near a trailer park in a suburb of Cleveland, Ohio. When two of our band members arrived earlier than the remaining... Submitted 20 days 13 hours ago.
I Refuse -
- Patricia JohnsonI refuse to answer one more opinion poll over the phone. I refuse to listen to one more robo call explaining to me why I have to vote for a particular politician. I don’t ‘have’ to vote for anyone. I refuse to fill out one more survey requesting me to rank current... Submitted 19 hours 35 minutes ago. NEW!
The Tide Swings Left -
- eEurope is setting the stage for an enormous, ground-swelling, worldwide swing to the left. The recent elections have put the final nail in the coffin of those politicians, bankers, financiers and corporate moguls who think they can control the masses by clever manipulation. The jig’s up.... Submitted 18 days 13 hours ago.
7 Benefits Of The Peace Of God Plus 1 More -
- Ngozi NwokeWhat can the Peace of God do for you? Human beings always want to know what is in a thing for them; what will be their benefits or profits before they agree on or do anything. If I go for this Peace you are talking about, will it solve all my problems? Which problems will it solve? This article... Submitted 18 days 18 hours ago.
Is Free Will Really Free? -
- Gary ZalbenWe are told by the great ones and spiritual masters that a human being has been endowed with only twenty-five percent of free will. Where is the remaining seventy-five percent? It is broken up between karma, pre-natal and post-natal habits deeply buried within the subconscious mind. You can... Submitted 1 day 18 hours ago.
The Caste System in America! -
- Al CaseJust as in ancient India society was segmented into five layers, American society can also be classified. The basic four layers of Indian society were: Brahman (priests) Kshatriyas (warriors) Vaishyas (traders) Shudras (workmen) The fifth layer would be the ‘untouchables... Submitted 2 days 20 hours ago.
- Gary ZalbenThis is a vast subject and basically untouched. Forming in the subconscious mind, our astral blueprints are what determine the mental, physical, and spiritual structure of our physical body in our next incarnation. As the consciousness flows outward from the astral body drawn by magnetized sense... Submitted 2 days 21 hours ago.
Daily Horoscope May 17, 2012 -
- Dunnea RaeAries: Nothing & nobody can prevent you from following your dreams today. The moon in your sign fans your fire higher. Taurus: Creative work you are doing for a friend or just for fun has "winner" energy & leads to personal recognition. Gemini: Friends can be a source of both fun &... Submitted 7 days 23 hours ago.
Planetary Energy for Mother's Day, May 13, 2012 -
- Dunnea RaeHappy Mother's Day! The moon is in the sensitive, dreamy, inspirational sign of Pisces today, which is feminine, fruitful and perfect for nostalgic moods or making memories. Even better - the Pisces moon joins Neptune, and together they are part of a Grand Trine involving affectionate Venus in... Submitted 12 days ago.
Daily Horoscope May 11, 2012 -
- Dunnea RaeAries: Be discerning when sharing unique view points or original ideas. You may be seen as too weird, or ideas are stolen. Taurus:You may be successful by other people's standards, but having "made it", you are restless to excel & explore further. Gemini: Take time to retreat & reconnect with... Submitted 13 days 23 hours ago.
Daily Horoscope May 8, 2012 -
- Dunnea RaeAries: Any one who says you talk too much now is just jealous. You are now the great inspirer, convincer & idea conciever. Taurus: Feeling anticipation? Thursday is the big day of the week for you - so put on finishing touches, dream big. Gemini: Get over the idea that it's not polite to ask... Submitted 16 days 23 hours ago.
Full Moon in Scorpio May 6, 2012 -
- Dunnea RaeThe full moon of May 6, 2012, occurs in the fixed water sign of intense, intuitive, Scorpio. As I looked at the aspects occurring in the chart for the full moon, the sense of something hidden, which must be faced or found, came to me, as well as the full potency of potential fertility and... Submitted 19 days 1 hour ago.
What Are You Holding Onto? -
- eAjahn Brahm talks about the Thai monk who, when told he had a serious, perhaps fatal disease, began laughing. Could you do that? Could you? Could we honestly reflect our fearlessness and understanding of life’s chaos with an unplanned expression of relief and freedom, which could only be... Submitted 26 days 22 hours ago.
I Told God I What I Needed And He Gave It To Me Via The Kovacs Perspective - Jennifer Stewart
God works in mysterious ways. How many times have I heard that, and even said it myself? Tons. Well, I’m saying it again, although maybe it's not that mysterious. Maybe it's about knowing what you want, knowing that you're not powerful enough to make it happen, asking for what you need, and... Submitted 28 days 1 hour ago.
Do You Feel Invisible, Ignored And Old? This Is A Good Thing: You Are Evolving To Your True Self - Fran Larson
Do you sometimes feel invisible? Do you feel like a ghost walking around that can hear and see everyone but they can’t hear or see you? If you feel like a ghost, maybe you are an angry ghost. You wave your hands and speak and no one acknowledges you because you are invisible. You are old. ... Submitted 32 days 19 hours ago.
The Negative Impact of the US Projected Population Growth - Jessie I Snyder
Imagine that you were living in a world where there is not enough clean water to drink or have an adequate amount of food supply for everyone to eat. Is this the future of the United States? If we continue depleting our natural resources required survive, this nightmare could very well become a... Submitted 33 days 14 hours ago.
Thoughts for the Day - April 21, 2012 -
- Patricia JohnsonCitizens United Thank you Vermont! Vermont is now the third state in the Union to pass legislation requesting a constitutional amendment to overturn Citizens United. You’ll recall Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission is the Supreme Court case that compared campaign spending... Submitted 33 days 23 hours ago.
Why is it Important to Delete Cyber-Bullying? -
- Jessie I SnyderToday’s youth are faced with all types of terrible and appalling situations, however, one of the newest and most troubling situations is Cyber-bullying. The estimated number of youth who have experienced Cyber-bullying are increasing and at a global proportion. While Cyber-bullying is... Submitted 34 days 2 hours ago.
- Steve KovacsNorway is one of the most tolerant and stable countries in Europe. Therefore, it is more shocking that a 33 year-old Norwegian gunned down 69 people, most of them teenagers. Anders Behring Breivik described the massacre he committed very calmly during the initial stages of his trial. He explained... Submitted 34 days 6 hours ago.
I’m Going to Kill My Kid-Really? Yes, Really-Father Shoots up Family at Cracker Barrel-Options -
- Steve KovacsSometimes parents say things like if my kid does that again, I’m going to kill him. Or, if my daughter ever does “that”, I’m going to kill her. They don’t mean that they’re really going to kill their kids, they’re simply using a poor choice of words; not... Submitted 40 days 5 hours ago.
A Woman’s Worst Fear, Breaking & Entering, Rape and Cops to the Rescue -
- Steve KovacsThe 21-year brunette had straight long hair and was a little over 5 feet tall. She was tiny but appeared to have a nice figure and had a sexy way about her. She worked in a vibrant downtown area of a quaint tourist town in Ohio and walked everywhere. Sunday through Monday, she walked to work... Submitted 47 days 7 hours ago.
