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The Wall Street Hustle

Opting Out of the Big Bank Fiasco and Moving Toward Self Sufficiency
The Rolling Stone March 2009 issue had an article by Matt Taibbi called Wall Street’s Bailout Hustle in which he likens the financial crisis bailout to a street con and makes a very good case of it, taking us step by step through the [...]

Chaos and The Economy

A Spiritual View of the Economic Crises
I was at a mediation and guidance session the other night that was led by my friend, Pratima Freeman, who has been receiving guidance higher consciousness during meditation for many years. Not any particular being, but a transmission from a source of wisdom. See her website, Gifts of Guidance. [...]

Sustainable World

The Great Turning
Laast Sunday, January 3rd, in Mill Valley, CA I spent the afternoon at  Awakening The Dreamer, Changing the Dream Symposium which was created by  The Pachamam Alliance. Apparently this symposium has 2000 trainers that share it around the world in more than 40 countries on six continents.
This alliance was created out of a call [...]

The Future is Now

Are  Being Spiritual and Not Debting for the Future Contradictory?
I received this email last week:
“In an excellent post last April on credit card debt, you stated bluntly, ‘Debt steals from the future.’

I’m in full agreement, but I fear this line of reasoning falls on deaf ears to many debt-laden people who’ve imbibed spiritual literature [...]

Money and Fear

 
The Survival Instinct and Money
One of the opposing forces in addition to the usual resistances and psychodynamic issues we have to  contend with on our journey of realization are the animal instincts. They are powerful drives underneath our consciousness that want to preserve life on an animal level and are not concerned as consciousness is [...]

Money and Enlightenment

How I See What Spiritual Teacher Jed McKenna Has To Say and the Economic Crisis Are Related
 
I have been reading Jed Mckenna’s Notebook which is the newest from Spiritual Teacher, although he would hate that title. I have read his other  three books in what he calls his Enlightenment Trilogy: Spiritual Enlightenment The Damnedest Thing, Spiritually [...]

Facing Limitation Is Being Human

The Economic Crisis as Human Growth in Conciousness
 
As I spoke about in my last blog, the chase for more is better has been a defining characteristic of our culture for some time.  One of the hallmarks of this is the resulting “ubiquitous frenzy , arising from the almost universal discomfort of being with oneself. Everyone [...]

The Answer To Our Credit Crisis

The Antidote to Greed in the Economic Downturn
 
In my last post I talked about leaving the chase for more is better and a sense of deprivation which fueled that chase and start living in a sense of sufficiency. I also said this would take a shift in consciousness.
In the November 10 Newsweek, in the Article, [...]

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