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What’s Involved in Stopping War and Ecocide and the Necessary Mess of Transformation: Hard to Believe, But We’re Getting Saner

Posted on May 29, 2013 by sillymickel

The Cycle of All Events, the Evolution of Parenting, and Auspicious Collective Regressions: Being Crazy in an Insane World Might Mean You’re the Sane One Chapter Nine: Regressions in the Service of Society — Messy Healing There Is a Cycle … Continue reading →

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Derailing the Cycles of War and Violence: What Say We Leave a Planet For Our Offspring? And Can You Handle Happiness?

Posted on May 23, 2013 by sillymickel

Cycles of War, Cycles of Birth … What Can Be Done: Changing the Patterns of Millennia Requires Learning That Feeling Good Is Not Bad Apocalypse No! Chapter Eight: Derailing the Cycles of War and Violence Men Would Rather Be Manly … Continue reading →

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Why We Scapegoat … Why We Insist on Saviors: Reflections on a Collective Shadow and Of Sacrifices—Human, Animal, and Cucumber

Posted on September 6, 2012 by sillymickel

The Group Mind and The Community’s Inner Dragon: Heroes, Shamans, and Gurus … Ah, But Scapegoats As Well The Community’s Inner Dragon She’d experienced being raped was what she’d told us. This veteran consciousness explorer and trained facilitator had also … Continue reading →

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Yes, Tina Turner, We Do Need Another Hero … a Different Kind. Dreaming Out Loud, Part 2: The Path to Heaven Leads Through Hell

Posted on July 28, 2012 by sillymickel

Religions Are About Control; Spirituality, Surrender. Let Go, Let God to Correct an Arrogant Modern Ego The Path to Heaven Leads Through Hell Those in the know about the pervasive pre- and perinatal influence on personality and behavior, and especially … Continue reading →

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Being Crazy in an Insane World Might Mean You’re the Sane One: Rebirthing Rituals, Part Three – Auspicious Collective Regressions

Posted on July 18, 2012 by sillymickel

People Who Have It All Figured Out Are the Ones to Watch Out For … Emotional “Sickness” Might Indicate More “Wellness”: Rebirthing Rituals, Part 3 Regression in the Service of the Ego With the exposure of the ineffectiveness of the … Continue reading →

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Can You Handle Happiness? What to Do – We Get By With a Little Help, from Our Nature … Stand in the Place Where You Are

Posted on July 11, 2012 by sillymickel

A Hierarchy of Healing … Becoming Human Beings (Not Doings): Removing the Hood from Homophobes, A Hard Rain, and Stand OK, knowing this, one might ask if I am suggesting that to save our species everyone needs to get into … Continue reading →

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War, Violence, and Earth Murder – Getting By With a Little Help from Human Nature

Posted on August 29, 2011 by sillymickel

War, Violence, Earth .. and Our Tendency to Always Screw Up a Good Thing What’s So Bad About Good? Derailing the Cycles of War and Violence The question posed at the end of the last chapter was whether we would … Continue reading →

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The Path to Heaven Leads Through Hell – Life vs. Death, Control vs. Surrender

Posted on August 24, 2011 by sillymickel

Surrender vs. Control, Life vs. Death The “Royal Road” to Our Collective Mind Is there any evidence that the changes that need to happen for us to stave off apocalypse and save our world are actually occurring? I have mentioned … Continue reading →

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Derailing War and Violence: Can You Handle Happiness?

Posted on August 22, 2011 by sillymickel

Derailing War and Violence: Can You Handle Happiness? The question posed at the end of the last chapter was whether we had opened the door to an unimaginable armageddon or were experiencing the birth pangs of a massive consciousness transformation … Continue reading →