There are gobs of books and websites and podcasts and videos and meditations and people that rave about the power of positive thinking. A positive attitude, optimism, looking on the bright side, the silver lining, there's lots of ways to look at positive thinking. I like some of the synonyms that thesearus.com comes up with because …
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A sexual needle in a spiritual haystack..
I randomly decided to search "Christian sexuality education curriculums." I Googled it and found an an extensive list of options that I absentmindedly scrolled through and clicked on a link for elementary age focused education. Maybe because I've had the idea of creating a comprehensive sexuality curriculum for a church context that spans all ages. The reason I …
Redefining Masculinity
http://youtu.be/DeIDSzIAmjQ Fabulously articulated issues, solutions, and concern for all of humanity. Not just females. Not just males. Not just abusers. Not just do gooders. But every human.
Words… what a strangeconfusingridiculous language we have.
Words... what a strangeconfusingridiculous language we have. Communication is central to our navigation of life and the world around us. It's hard enough to understand each other with personal experience influencing connotation and vocab meanings, but now check out all these words that are their very own antonyms! Gah no wonder things get so screwed …
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Geologist informs on global climate change.
http://youtu.be/4rLRObEhC4I I think this is such important information to hear. He addresses the attack on the Scientific Method by the "Climate Issue" and the damage that is done by corrupt claims of science for money and power. Don't get me wrong though. I think the issues of environmental equality, sustainable energy and working toward a …
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Violence to Peace, and personal introspection
Violence to Peace, and personal introspectionI heard Andy Alexis Baker speak in my Environmental Ethics and Theologies class this spring. He opened my eyes to a different way of seeing God's plan for the planet and everyone in it. That death itself is straying from the Kingdom of God, which provides an interesting reason for …
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Stunning Truth
http://youtu.be/akm3nYN8aG8 “If tyranny and oppression come to this land, it will be in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy… The loss of Liberty at home is to be charged to the provisions against danger, real or imagined, from abroad…” – James Madison
Strong female characters
Strong Female Characters http://youtu.be/cYaczoJMRhs Why are we still asking this question? Because people still don't understand the answer.
“give a soul to a simple space just with a little paint”
"give a soul to a simple space just with a little paint" Another gem from Colossal. The remarkable ability of street artists and muralists never ceases to amaze me. I think the vision and creativity it takes to transform plain urban spaces into works of art and statements of humanity should cultivated for profound importance …
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I want to get my hands dirty again..
http://vimeo.com/69450259# Colossal (http://www.thisiscolossal.com/) is a visual art and design blog I have been following almost religiously for the past year or so, and I frequently come across things that strike me as impressive, fascinating, and inspiring. So here's a video of a guy and his work with chalk as a medium for design. It's beautiful …
Rays of Cobalt Blue 