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Four Years. Go.

Jun 04, 2010 No Comments by Carol Hohle

Four Years. Go. is a growing coalition of organizations and individuals with deep commitments to producing a transformational shift for humanity. It is a rallying call asking us to become change agents for sustainability. Check out this amazing and video and pledge your next step: …

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The CCC – A Model for Green Jobs

May 28, 2010 No Comments by Carol Hohle

PBS’s American Experience Series is re-running a program about the CCC – a program that put 3 million men to work in the US during the Great Depression of the 1930s. The CCC planted more than 3 billion trees, terraced farm lands devastated by the dust bowl, built over 800 state parks, repaired roads and bridges. …

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Many Faiths, One Truth

May 23, 2010 No Comments

WHEN I was a boy in Tibet, I felt that my own Buddhist religion must be the best — and that other faiths were somehow inferior. Now I see how naïve I was, and how dangerous the extremes of religious intolerance can be today.

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GOOD

May 19, 2010 No Comments

Have you seen the magazine, Good? Have you been on the website, http://good.is? GOOD is collaborative organization that’s been around since 2006. Comprised of individuals, businesses, and nonprofits, GOOD makes a magazine, videos, and events – and has a website about what good is and what it can be. This quarter’s magazine is about neighborhoods [...]

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Global Oneness Project

May 18, 2010 No Comments

Inspiration House recommends The Global Oneness Project to its visitors as a place to garner inspiration and support for the actions you are taking to make the world a better place.
The project’s website is filled with short video clips documenting creative and courageous people who base their lives and work on [...]

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Mother’s Day for Peace

May 09, 2010 No Comments

Mother’s Day was originally a Mothers’ Peace Day Observance.  Begun by Julia Ward Howe, the Mother’s Day Proclamation was written in 1870 following the U.S. Civil War.  The concept was far from the commercialized celebration we know now with gifts, flowers and candy.  The Proclamation explains the goals of the original Mother’s Day.  [...]

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