Alcoholics Anonymous was established as a form of benign anarchy. Members have to want to help themselves—and one another.
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Once famous for gunslingers and cowboys, Dodge City, Kansas, relies on its Hispanic population—and not just for economic survival.
The novelist spent a year growing her own food, and found valuable lessons in a bumper crop of zucchini.
“I wake up early, I spend all day on the farm, working hard, managing the workers, planting, harvesting, selling, teaching—I do all of this out of love.”
The real change we need to stop the social and ecological unraveling can be found in the neighborhoods and cities, where we encounter each other every day.
What would you ask of the people who will care for you when you are unable to care for yourself?
There are good reasons to move away from dependence on oil — war and climate change are among them. Then there’s the fact that oil extraction is about to peak, and we don’t have a plan for a world of diminishing oil supplies.
new stories, moments of grace, by thomas berry
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