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Let's design an antibody to capitalism

Okay, first pass at this... For starters, what is the basic function of an antibody?

Wikipedia: "An antibody is a protein used by the immune system to identify and neutralize foreign objects such as bacteria and viruses."

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Which way to forgiveness?

Something that comes up again and again on the path to spiritual growth is the importance of forgiveness of one's self and of others in order to love more fully.

This is where I often get stuck. Mistakes and short comings I've made seem to hang in the air around me and acts of cruelty I've witnessed and experienced have taken up space in my heart.

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Crazier until healed

The 'main stream' culture will drive it's self to a 'psychological break' but this break will contain the evolution we need.

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Curing ourselves sick: Challenging mental states and rites of passage

I'd like to open up about something that's been concerning me for a while now and it's the narrow view our culture has of mental health.

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Diet = Behaviour = Culture?

Hey all, just watched this video and wanted to share the link.
Some might find it a bit long-winded or dry but I recommend it despite this.

Dr. Russell Blaylock talks about the effects of diet on psychology. While his focus is primarily on the individual, its easy to see how our society at large would benefit hugely from improving our diets.

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Need help with this one: How do you deal with classism?

Okay, I need to vent a little.
This week I have been stretched in my ability to remain compassionate in the face of what I see as abject classism. First, thanks to gentrification, we have lost access to our only outdoor area. And today I was asked to leave a small local green-space because it is apparently owned by a billboard company…

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Welcome to a golden age of creativity, Your timing is perfect

Art imitating Life? Life imitating Art? – how about Life will be Art. This is the emerging creative frontier in which new ways of living are being artfully designed. We are beginning to develop a selective disregard for tradition in favour of what makes sense.

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Left in the Dark – 'The Biological Origins of the Fall From Grace'

Reposting this from the Toronto regional group, wondering what you all make of this theory?

http://leftinthedark.org.uk/book/

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"Banish the word 'struggle' from your attitude and your vocabulary. All that we do now must be done in a sacred manner and in celebration. We are the ones we have been waiting for." — Hopi elders

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