Wednesday, January 5, 2011

ONE CHOICE

T H A N K   Y O U

To Vandana Shiva for your tireless organizing to preserve our natural world and feed abundance to all life.To:  Michael Moore for all your movies in a time of critical human choices. Thank you for your face in the problem humor, and your observation of what people really think is true.   To:  John Denver, and Tom Crum, for your courage to speak out, and your vision in creating the Choices for The Future Symposiums…1986 to 1996.  You popularized the Environment and Social Issues Movement world wide.  To: David Brower, and Fridjof Capra for shouting out the warning: if we don’t change the paradigm, we accomplish nothing.  To: Willis Harmon of Noetic Sciences, for your vision of a global mind shift.  To: Jack Cousteau and Jean Michel Cousteau and Family for your relentless and poetic custodianship of our oceans, and water ways.  To: Amory Lovins and Hunter ‘Lovins, co-  founders of the Rocky Mountain Institute, your staff , and to your collaborators.  You have set the stage for a sustainable future for all life. Thank you for your determined, passionate, and compassionate genius with invention, renewable energy contributions, and efficiency standards.  Your service provides the knowledge the world needs to eliminate fossil fuel use, recover the environment, and rebuild our infrastructures for the well being of all life.  RMI.ORG A must see web site.  Watch all the videos.  Start with RMI 2009.  To: Paul Hawken, author of The Ecology of Commerce, and much more,  for opening the flood gate of environment, and social issues transparent business modeling.  For, your compassionate, and exacting approach to relieving the human condition.  For saying that economics is a kind of brain disease.  PaulHawken.com.  To: Jose Argueles, for your book, Time and the Technosphere.  For reminding us of the rhythm of Natural Galactic time, in our self’s and in the Thirteen Month calendar.  To: Kahlil Gibran, for your vision of humanity’s potential for harmony, revealed in The Prophet and Sand and Foam.  To: Jidu Krishnamurti.  You exemplified the simplicity of wisdom, and spiritual freedom.  To: Hermes Trismegistus for building the Cheops Pyramid, and passing on universal truth.  You gave us all the sciences and universal knowledge to help a fallen humanity find their way back into grace and fellowship.  Your Book, “The Kybalion,” teaches us the nature of self and creation.  Every child should grow up with this knowledge. To: Albert Einstein for being wise, loving, kind, and true to life.  To: Frank, and Bernt Capra for your story telling insight into human potential to create Shangri La individually and collectively.  To: Clara Fraser, who lived her working class politics with style and aplomb, earning the title, Grand Dame of Socialism.  To: William Blake, Poet, philosopher, printer.  Unnoticed in your time but revered ever since, for your compassionate vision of a free and kind world.  To: Terren Lottimer, and Michael Pacheco, for saving my life and being my friend and believing in me.  To Arthur and Peggy Anderson for giving me shelter when I was deathly ill.  To Candie Lange for making me feel love again. To my daughter Povi Marya Chidester for believing  humanity can co-create a peaceful world.

Thank you to the countless others whom have shinned their light upon the generations since humanity fell from grace. 

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