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Are we moving the furniture around on a sinking ship?
The ship is capitalism. There are alternatives to capitalism/socialism/communism – the predominant ideologies of the past centuries.
The new economics (reconomics) generates ethics, values, co-operation, local community, sustainability and international co-operation.
These take priority in political decision making. Continue reading
Empathy between human beings stands as a powerful force for mutual understanding.
Empathy is the ability to feel what it is like to be in the shoes of another. Continue reading
Dear Dharma Friends,
I returned home to Totnes, England on Tuesday evening (17 April 2018) from En Dor in northern Israel. Continue reading
Practising Buddhists regard themselves as non-violent, tolerant, mindful and meditative. Their spiritual teachers will probably encourage them to direct their loving kindness to everybody. Continue reading
Newspaper columns, television and radio news in the West have given much space and time to the long-standing silence or virtual silence of Myanmar’s leader, Aung San Suu Kyi on Myanmar’s humanitarian crisis as an estimate 400,000 Muslims flee her country into poverty stricken Bangladesh. Continue reading