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La Danza en Espiral / The Spiral Dance

–por Starhawk (Feb 20, 2015) [English below] En la madurez, yo ya no funciono bajo la ilusión de la inmortalidad que sostiene a los jóvenes. Sé que no estaré aquí eternamente. Mi preocupación ha pasado de ser, “¿Cómo aprendo a … Continue reading

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Cultivating Independent Opinion

“Governments [and corporations] create all this fear. They have constituted themselves protectors of the people, and the people are no longer self-reliant but depend upon the Government and expect it to protect them… Throughout the World today, the direction of education … Continue reading

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The Desert, The Resilience of Life and Our Collective Dignity

If life exists only in relationship with other life–community–and the organizing principle of life is partnership, what is being born in the middle of human crises? That’s what brought me to Arizona during the SB1070 collapse last May. I found … Continue reading

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FREE BART! Oscar Grant & the Potential of Freedom

“We as a family denounce violence in the street & destruction of property.” –Cephus Johnson (Oscar Grant’s uncle waiting for the final verdict of the now ex-police officer Johannes Mehserle who killed the 22 year old African American at the … Continue reading

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Something Revolutionary… what about LIFE?

[An email sent in the era of The Phoenix Coalition, after an old paradigm event where people were not very energized by it because of the broadcast top-down approach.] Subject: Something Revolutionary… what about LIFE? Cooperation + Sharing

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Challenging the Lack of Imagination

Challenging the Lack of Imagination of the Last Empire: The Big Picture of the Treesit “Imagination is more important than knowledge; knowledge is limited; imagination encircles the World.” -Albert Einstein by Francisco “Pancho” Ramos Stierle and Adam Wight Berkeley, CA, … Continue reading

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Tenacity, Bravery and Self-confidence.

[An email sent to the satyagrahis involved in the Berkeley Treesit] Dear beloved Satyagrahis, citizens of the World, From this inspiring place, Mani Bhavan, I could only sit down and write this email to you. Gandhi learnt carding and he … Continue reading

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Ahimsa guide/suggestions for the Oak Grove at Berkeley

[There was a wave of insecurity during the first year of the Treesit. Distrust and infiltrators was what people were talking about. We wrote an ahimsa guide to address these issues and the challenge was to do it without saying … Continue reading

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The Palesrael Bridge

[An essay I wrote right after I visited Palestine and Israel.] The Palesrael Bridge: One people, One planet, One future. Palestine-Israel conflict. More than a problem, it is a great opportunity to keep walking on the path towards improving humanity … Continue reading

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The Curiosity Plant and Teens

[An article that disappeared from the web…] Scientist Urges Students To Cultivate Curiosity Astronomer uses cosmos to motivate Latino teens at Mt. Diablo High School By Janice De Jesus STAFF WRITER CONCORD, California, May 8th, 2006 – Francisco “Pancho” Ramos Stierle has found that knowledge … Continue reading

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