Adulting and the Dumbing Down of the American Grown Up
Sigmund Fraud – Has growing up has become the struggle of our time?
TAG: personal responsibility
Conformity Starts Earlier than You Might Expect
Alex Pietrowski – Our desire to fit in with a group, and the resulting conformity, start at a very early age, thus it is in our nature to be swayed to follow the majority, even if it results in destructive behavior.
Will There Ever Be A Time Without War?
Dr. Stewart Bitkoff, Contributor Waking Times Recently, I had the long awaited opportunity to visit Gettysburg, PA and tour this immense and historic Civil War Battlefield. This is one of our National Parks with many tour guides, roads for cars, bicycles and trails for hiking; it is immaculately kept, with stone walls, horse barriers, hundreds of …
The Less I Do, The Better I Be
Adam Lanka, Contributor Waking Times I Am All That Is Here and Now. Has anyone ever told you that you are doing too much? If so, you may have responded to the sentiment with a variety of different emotions or reactions. The first one, perhaps, would be outright dismissal, the reaction that is commonly referred …
4 Examples of What Happens When You Follow Hollywood’s Health and Medical Choices
Raluca Schachter, Guest Waking Times It is much, much easier for people to place responsibility for health in ”authorities” hands. Conventional medical industry, pharmaceutical companies, scientists, celebrities… They know what they are doing and saying, right? Your relation to your own body, its reactions, your instinct, your body’s natural healing abilities, common sense and ancestral …
5 Spiritual Problems (and Solutions)
Shamanic Living Waking Times Here are 5 common questions that stir up debate from within the spiritual community. Many discussions I’ve witnessed or been a part of revolve around spiritually inclined people taking differing positions on these questions. Of course the descriptions below are simplifications that don’t do justice to all the considerations behind them. …
Responsible Spirituality – Standing in the Dark and Seeing the Light
Chris Renzo, Guest Writer Waking Times To not recognize the darkest aspects of our way of life disables us from being the greatness that we are. To claim we are wise and spiritual without acknowledging the darkest aspects of who we are is superficial. This does not mean we should dwell in the darkness. Rather …
Who Really Runs the World?
Cosmic Convergence, Waking Times
At its very core, life on planet Earth is nothing more than a test. The Global Control Matrix (GCM), which is directed by those at the peak of worldly power, assists in maintaining a system of planetary control whereby no one can ever get away with anything. This highly controlled system has its own rules and regulations, some of which seem to be totally unreasonable, irrational, and downright crazy.
The Daily Revolutionary
Most of us don’t consider ourselves to be revolutionaries, but we probably already are. If we’re tired of seeing the earth exploited, it’s creatures exterminated and it’s peoples poisoned, bombed and enslaved, then we certainly are. If we recognize that certain social structures and cultural paradigms are laying waste to our potential to live naturally healthy lives with abundant futures, then we are in revolt.