"It is not important that we come together in a moment of crisis and show our patriotism by flying the flag; it is not enough that we become a superpower by building an arsenal that can destroy this earth several times over; it is not enough that we subjugate the rest...
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Vision of the Future: As Presented by Marshall Rosenburg
There is HOPE! And if you look around there is people who are willing to help. We want to bring people together and help them find the path to peace and compassion. We are planting seeds for you to follow to Common Ground. Our goals are to spread understanding,...
America We Deserve Better
I can't believe how our country has changed since I was a child. My parents never let me talk about people the way we do now. If I did, they made sure that I had the cleanest mouth in town, my favorite was Ivory (it floated). In school, getting caught speaking out of...
The Trump Effect
According to The Trump Effect: An Update, years of anti-bullying progress in schools have gone to waste since the 2016 presidential election. This article is a followup from the writers’ previous two-part post about “The Trump Effect”. At first, writers Rosemary K.M....
The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People
By Stephen R. Covey Be Proactive. Here, Covey emphasizes the original sense of the term “proactive” as coined by Victor Frankl. You can either be proactive or reactive when it comes to how you respond to certain things. When you are reactive, you blame other people...
What You Can Do
We are looking for people, organizations and candidates who understand that we cannot expect the people who presently run the system to change it. We need people who cannot stand political rhetoric, the negativity and anger and who demand representation from our...
Why Did We Come Here?
As We Celebrate Our Independence From England, It Might Be A Good Idea To Review Our Reasons For Coming To This Land. IN CONGRESS, JULY 4, 1776, The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America When in the course of human events, it becomes necessary...
Harry Reid and the Grumpy Old Dog
Dear Lou, Certainly you may respond to my comment. I absolutely understand the goals of your organization. However, I find that those on the right who are bigoted, homophobic and against the rights of women to be beneath contempt. You object to using "demeaning"...
Brain Changes in Children
This article gives a good overview of the effect of Domestic Violence/Verbal Abuse on children; Brain Changes in Children. The more we learn, the more serious the problem appears to be.

