I came to know of this grassroot initiative from my recent involvement with the virtual chapter of the Buddhist Peace Fellowship. Awareness of this important movement is somewhat lacking within the United States, where it is most needed. The respect we have lost in the world community and the harm we are causing through our unabated militarism and economic imperialism must be restored, healed and balanced through the sustained attention, determination and united effort of the peace-loving… Continue

Our current debt-based fractional-reserve based monetary banking system was developed to meet the needs of rapidly expanding colonial industrial system and not to meet the real needs of human beings, human society and social relationships with ingrown assumptions of lack, powerlessness, scarcity, class struggle, ruthless competition, survival of the fittest, hierarchy of privilege, status quo and such.



Could we safely change some or all of these unconscious assumptions consciously to… Continue