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Poll on IOPS future
Alfred van Amelsvoort
I received an email with the subject: Poll on IOPS future. So, you think that these mundane processes are going to change the world. You don't know shit! Think again. We've been there and it didn't work. It never will! Think outside the mainstream…
The cursed few
I am thinking about the most discerning of us (the awakened ones) in terms of what we choose to allow into our minds (by that I mean those of us most likely to be rounded up and tossed in a volcano when the full-on Idiocracy finally takes hold).…
Anyone doubting the value of protest should watch this film: 'We Are Many'
On February 15, 2003 over 15 million people marched against the war in Iraq, in over 800 cities around the world. I recall that day, when I was one of some two million people who took the anti-war message onto London’s streets. History…
The World Still Splurges on War by Lawrence Wittner
The World Still Splurges on War by Lawrence Wittner: http://goo.gl/mrAFU3"... a number of developments on the world scene have facilitated the abolition of war. One of them is the rise of mass peace movements."
Why Anyone Can Change the World
Before you organise your next meeting, plan your next demonstration, write your next letter or article or blog, or book—stop and read this article Why Anyone Can Change the World: Nobel Peace Prize Winner Jody Williams, Animated by Maria…
Stop for 78 minutes and watch the film I Am (2010)
Before you organise your next meeting, plan your next demonstration, write your next article stop for 78 minutes and watch the film I Am (2010). Director Tom Shadyac speaks with intellectual and spiritual leaders about what's wrong with our…
Changing the World by Creating Change by being Aware and Awake
I joined IOPS in 2012. However, then, I wasn't convinced this organisation would or could provide the impetus to change the world. That should be our goal. That should be our imperative. Incremental change won't do. However many people through…
