The John James Newsletter 184 1 July 2017 We are living in a world borrowed from our children’s future Anna Breytenbach Enlightenment is easy for those who have no opinions Buddha The Animal Communicator Anna Breytenbach demonstrates that when we are connected without agenda or attachment we can be heard by nature, and are in Continue Reading →
The John James Newsletter 183 24 June 2017 It’s the end of the world as we know it, and I feel fine REM Trump’s erratic impulsiveness is a national security risk Brian Klaas The Syrian nightmare is a state is being ravaged and mauled to the point of non-recognition. It is now a mere terrain Continue Reading →
Birth is a messy, painful reminder that life itself is torn from the earth at great cost. Birth is not a generally considered a comfortable spectator sport. Packaging the darkness that is the wasteland at the heart of this play in a romcom is a stroke of genius that allows us as an audience to Continue Reading →
The John James Newsletter 182 17 June 2017 Trump is an idiot, but don’t underestimate how good he is at it Naomi Klein Behind every great fortune lies a great crime Honore de Balzac War fought without oversight is war without end Former Secretary of Defense Dan Feehan Scientists stunned by Antarctic rainfall and a Continue Reading →
The John James Newsletter 181 10 June 2017 One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious Carl Jung Understand that all battles are waged on an unconscious level before they are begun on the conscious. The power structure wishes us to believe that the only options are Continue Reading →
The John James Newsletter 180 3 June 2017 The moment we no longer have a free press, anything can happen. What makes it possible for a dictatorship to rule is that people are not informed; how can you have an opinion if you are not informed? If everybody always lies to you, the consequence is Continue Reading →