Good, Grief, Jan 6 and DD Day

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  • Good, Grief, Jan 6 and DD Day

    For people living outside the Meta-trance, January 6 is our American democracy’s second  Day of Infamy. That is why when this day opened with the next administration promising celebrating and exoneration for the convicted perpetrators of the January 6 crimes this… Continue reading

  • Good, Safety, Children, and What Matters Most

    The furies of this day are tomorrow’s dust in the wind. Making this world safe for today’s children is making the world safe for the future’s adults. Overcoming the meta-trance that makes this world so unsafe today is more than… Continue reading

  • Good, Distraction, and the True Sense Radical

    How do we break through this divisive trance? In earlier Posts we have looked at the difference between the extremist and the true radical. The point was the extremist plays the shallow ends of the political spectrum. The true sense… Continue reading

  • Good, Crime upon Crime, and Exploiting Tragedy

    Recently a woman was murdered on a subway. She was set on fire by her attacker. This is an unimaginably cruel act and a horrible way to die. But the abuse doesn’t stop there. The 57-year-old victim’s name was Debrina Kawam. Her tragic… Continue reading

  • Good and the Passing of a President

    Can you imagine a President of this country who worked tirelessly after his term in office to directly and personally build housing for people living in poverty, was instrumental in reducing to almost elimination river blindness, created international programs to… Continue reading

  • Good, Deep History, and the Vatman’s Tears

    To create a moment in history like ours today, you need to ignore two things; deep history and the facts of the day. The facts are here for us to use and abuse. But history lies in the root system… Continue reading

  • Good, Simple Good Fun and Street Healing

    Someone told me recently that I missed my calling and should have been a writer.   The comment confused me.  I have only been 75 years old for less than a year and am already writing.  “What is the rush:?” I… Continue reading

  • Good, Just Plain Good

    Perhaps the mother and father of all the holiday celebrations is the Solstice promising the return of the light of day. We can all drop our roles and heavy responsibilities for this season and concentrate on the good things our… Continue reading

  • Good, Fools and the Power of the Quote

    One of our new ‘political’ billionaires recently referred to the German Chancellor as an “incompetent fool” on the tragic story of the Christmas market attack in Magdeburg Germany. One really needs to ask who the fool is here. This writer… Continue reading

  • Good, Energy Addiction, and youth as our Sacrificial Lambs

    One of my contracts in organizational work was working with a community that was recognizing the importance of changing to a harm reduction model to reduce the scourge of drug addiction.  Now with time and perspective, as I watch the price… Continue reading