Can focused human intention be the true key to creating peace in the world?
For a long time, peace has dodged humanity as a goal. How to create peace? Through talks? Agreements? Exchange programs? Or even through… war?
The conventional wisdom is that where there is a will, there is a way. And people have long suspected that parties involved in peace negotiation or attempts are focused more on victory and supremacy than actual peace.
It’s all about Intent. We’ve learned that much from viral success program The Secret.
But how to channel that …

In the inner-city of Johannesburg, The GreenHouse Project is turning one urban park into a seedbed for sustainable communities. The program takes a holistic approach to the city’s challenges, integrating green building and design, efficient and renewable energy, recycling, organic farming and nutrition.
Via: The Global Oneness Project
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A Pakistani magazine published in Urdu. Dedicated to sustainability and the environment. By IUCN Pakistan.

This is the ‘golden’ segment of the eye-opening, mind-expanding presentation Story of Stuff by one curious Annie Leonard. She wanted to understand the truth behind the materials economy. So she searched, and here is her knowledge, simplified.
Story of Stuff is to production/ consumption line (not cycle) what An Inconvenient Truth is to climate.
WATCH this video, SHARE it, and ACT UPON the message. Yes, I’ve shouted. From the NEXT> roof top.
Thank you!
Via: Truemors
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Look! How happy people are when they serve!Service creates both joy -and opportunity!Credit: Kifo @ Flickr
Institutional education teaches us that we can grow up to trade our talent for goods and status from the world. We “Deserve.”
The products of the institutional world think too much of what they deserve from the world. As if the world will somehow open a warehouse’s door and start handing out goods in return of Certificates of Deserving.
This singular notion is the root of much ill. Look again, the word “deserve” can be re-written as …