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Good, Death and Dying
I will break the political trance of this Project for a moment in a commitment to highlighting courageous writing that dares to approach something resembling the truth. Truth, after all, was the first and last victim of this last couple… Continue reading
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Good, Sold Identity, and Breaking the Meta-Trance
This country was founded on democracy for a reason. The reason was people wanted to think for themselves. They wanted build their system of governance from the ground up and live half way up to the sky in that imperfect… Continue reading
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Good, Gratitude, and Thanksgiving in Thankless Times
Setting aside a historic era that seems to be fighting gratitude I would like to start with a few words about thanksgiving and gratitude. I grew up in dry-land farming country where irrigation was a critical part of life. As… Continue reading
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Good, Debate, Lies, and Moral Equivalency
When did it happen that a person could prevail in a debate simply because that person got away with the most effective lies, omissions, and immoral moral equivalencies? If you watched the US political debates this year, there must have… Continue reading
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Good, Inconvenient Truth, and the Clearcut of Human Services
With the current administration no one can predict with any certainty what is going to happen. The pre election promises and proposals imply a concerted effort to clearcut segments of human supports and services. Remember what we learned after achieving… Continue reading
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Good and “Only a Prayer Left”
People say the political realm is ultimately about the money and power and it would seem those two forces have played a large role in how our nation has made its decisions in this period of history. But not until… Continue reading
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Good and the Tyranny of Need
We live in a culture where we have given other people permission to engineer and impose upon us what they need our personal needs to be. When we submit to that contract, advertisers and influences own a big part of… Continue reading
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Good, Tolerance and the Boulder of Violence
This Project’s focus on good cannot have much validity unless we address the edges of tolerance and intolerance. The world has too much evidence of intolerable violence in motion right now. Our country is going to be pushed to the… Continue reading
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Good, Suffering, and the Reconstruction of a Culture
This nation of the United States appears to this writer to have a medical system that leads in the world in reducing the experience of physical pain. The tragic irony is the United States just might also be a world… Continue reading
“One lives a good life through making good decisions and continually going to that place in you where you find your good.”
—The Good Decision Project
The Next Democracy
Given the critical times we are in this Project has proposed a very short, succinct body of language to re-introduce the idea of democracy to the 21st Century. We no longer can afford to compete for points on the scale of mutual hatred. We must find language that addresses the critical stress point of democracy in our world today. Click below, read, comment and do a pre-vote if you see something to which you can commit.
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