Society

The Buddha Teaches a Lesson on Forgiveness

Waking Times The Buddha was sitting under a tree talking to his disciples when a man came and spit on his face. He wiped it off, and he asked the man, “What next? What do you want to say next?” The man was a little puzzled because he himself never expected that when you spit …

Maui Activists Join Forces To Protest Monsanto Corporation

James W. Macey Waking Times Occupy Wall Street Maui, GMO-Free Maui and the March On Maui group joined together Thursday to gather in front of Monsanto’s facility and GMO corn fields in protest of Monsanto Corporation using their islands as their own personal experimental laboratory. According to the group’s Facebook call to action; “Monsanto is one …

Heavy Metals, Drug Contaminants Commonly Found in US Meat

Anthony Gucciardi Waking Times While the United States population has learned to deal with routine outbreaks of E. coli and other bacterial strains within the traditional US meat supply, many may be completely unaware that it is quite common for conventional meat products to contain even more concerning contaminants. Among these are heavy metals, drug residues, and …

The Spiritual Warrior

Chris Bourne, Contributing Writer Waking Times Learning through adversity I’ve faced many challenging and difficult situations in my life. It seems prior to awakening, my life was nothing but struggle through adversity: continually confronting and overcoming challenges. Since awakening, many things have changed. I’ve learned the art of divinely surrendering to the flow. Of accepting life …

Are You Getting All This?

Zen Gardner It’s nuts out here, any way you look at it. The shutdown of planet earth is under way. Deliberate and deviously calculated, someone’s closing shop on us while we watch them do it. Drones…passport confiscations…ubiquitous surveillance…illicit raids and incarceration of private citizens…adulterated food, air and water and outlawing of health products…re-education camps…economic slavery…a …

5 Million Farmers Sue Monsanto for $7.7 Billion

Anthony Gucciardi Waking Times Launching a lawsuit against the very company that is responsible for a farmer suicide every 30 minutes, 5 million farmers are now suing Monsanto for as much as 6.2 billion euros (around 7.7 billion US dollars). The reason? As with many other cases, such as the ones that led certain farming regions …

11 Big Surprises Inside Vaccines

Greg Mathews, J.D. Waking Times Like a box of children’s cereal, vaccines, which alsotarget children, have surprises inside.  Unfortunately, these surprises are not fun like the ones in the cereal boxes. Surprise of Cancer Viruses in VaccinesIn his book, Dr. Mary’s Monkey, author Edward Haslam documents connections between the vaccine and biological weapons industries.  In 1955, …

Recurring Dreams, Themes and Parallel Worlds

Zen Gardner It’s time for a little conscious conjecture but let’s see what resonates. I, like many of you, have had dreams in my life, including recurring ones, that were clearly significant. I can’t say I’m an adept interpreter but most of us often try to consciously get whatever message we think there may be …

Disaster Shamanism and the Vicissitudes of Power

Z, Contributing Writer Waking Times “For what one needs in this universe is not certainty but the courage and nerve of the gambler; not fixed conviction but adaptability; not firm ground whereupon to stand but skill in swimming.” –Alan Watts “Life is occupied in both perpetuating itself and in surpassing itself; if all it does …

Healing the Wounded Dragon

Chris Bourne, Contributing Writer Waking Times Accessing the purity of primal power I’d say we’re all pretty conscious of the need for healing of the divine feminine. It’s an energy that has been subjugated and mis-treated within society for eons. However, little seems to be said also about the need to heal the divine masculine. …

TransCanada’s Latest Extreme Energy Export Pipelines in the U.S. and Canada

Steve Horn, DeSmogBlog Waking Times TransCanada was once in the limelight and targeted for its Keystone XL pipeline project. Now, with few eyes watching, it is pushing along two key pipeline projects that would bring two respective forms of what energy geopolitics scholar Michael Klare calls “extreme energy” to lucrative export markets. Pipeline one: the southern segment of the originally proposed TransCanada Keystone XL tar sands pipeline, …

Icelanders Force Accountability for Banks – Why Can’t We?

George Lakey, Contributor Waking Times Ever since Iceland’s economy collapsed in 2008, the country has been busy reinventing itself. The first step was to restore democracy through a turbulent nonviolent struggle, then to force resignations in the financial sector and secure a criminal conviction of their prime minister for dereliction of duty. Now they are …

How to Fight Water Fluoridation in Your City

Ethan A. Huff Natural News Water fluoridation has become quite the hot-button political issue in America today, especially as the pro-fluoride establishment is increasingly being forced to address the myriad of emerging scientific evidence highlighting the dangers of fluoride. But many city officials and legislators continue to remain largely unaware of, and in some cases …

The “Inherently Evil’ Question

Contributing Writer Waking Times I think one of the greatest things holding back regular people from standing up to their government and the corporations who own them is they believe that people are inherently evil and that is why we will never be able to change anything on a mass scale. I have heard it …

100 Free Online Tools to Learn a New Skill in Almost Anything

Waking Times While there is much to be learnt from taking a course or learning from a professional instructor, there are many online tools that can help you learn just about anything you’d like and for free. With a little dedication, these online tools can help guide you through the learning process step-by-step. Whether you …

The Revolution is a Relay Race

JG Vibes, Contributing Writer Waking Times For many centuries the dismal state of civilization has been largely ignored by those who have had to live through it.  The pain, depression and confusion that can come from admitting the twisted nature of our day to day existence has been far too much for most people to …

Parents Protest Vaccination Awareness Week Arranged By The WHO

Prevent Disease It’s officially referred to as “World Immunization Week” but as many of us have come to learn by now, vaccination is not immunization by any source of our imagination. In protest of the vaccination campaigning by the WHO (World Health Organization), a group of Belgium parents whose children had been injured following vaccinations, …

The Venus Transit: Cosmic Convergence of 2012

Cosmic Convergence, Contributor Waking Times A highly symbolic and awesome event is about to take place in the heavenly firmament on June 5th and 6th, depending on where one domiciles on Planet Earth. This celestial double event occurs only once in a lifetime, and has always had far-reaching and decisive ramifications for the entire human …

How To Overcome Challenges

J.P. Hicks, Contributing Writer Waking Times Challenges can be a real bummer. I once finished a 6-month project and felt very good about myself only to discover much of what I worked on was obsolete and needed to be redone. At the time I was already looking forward to some exciting new ventures and was …

The History of Hemp

Becca Wolford, Contributing Writer Waking Times Yes, it’s that time of the year – when we celebrate the history of the wonderful plant we know as hemp. This is the third annual Hemp History Week, and this week is dedicated to education, awareness, health and wellness, and the  movement to let our farmers grow hemp …


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