Say I am you

Rumi:
I am dust particles in sunlight.
I am the round sun.
To the bits of dust I say, Stay.
To the sun, Keep moving.
I am morning mist,
and the breathing of evening.
I am wind in the top of a grove,
and surf on the cliff.
Mast, rudder, helmsman, and keel,
I am also the coral reef they [...]

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Just pictures

Click this one for full size (1st page of 13- if you want the whole thing, just ask)

Have you seen this owl?

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Forced Electroshock in Oregon + other stuff

Reprinted from OCSC:
Hi MindFreedom Oregon TALK list:
I asked for and receive statistics about State of Oregon electroshock
(that is, electroshock by State of Oregon “Hospital”).
Definitely, at least one individual received [...]

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I went to collage

1923-okeh-laughing-record.mp3

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Causes of Poverty- reprinted- url below

Causes of Poverty

http://www.globalissues.org/TradeRelated/Poverty.asp

by Anup Shah
This Page Last Updated Tuesday, March 04, 2008

This page: http://www.globalissues.org/TradeRelated/Poverty.asp.
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http://www.globalissues.org/TradeRelated/Poverty.asp?p=1

Half the world — nearly three billion people — live on less than two dollars a day.
The GDP (Gross Domestic Product) of the 41 Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (567 million [...]

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Size Matters

Sometimes it’s big

Sometimes small

Always immense
huge-ssc2006-17a.jpg
Every once in a while it’s Julia Fractal Zoom

It is always just what it is
gilfronsdal_thenatureofallthings.mp3
(From http://www.audiodharma.org/talks-gil.html)

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From the Eugene Register Guard

_The Register-Guard_, Eugene, Oregon, USA
16 March 2008 – Commentary – Guest Viewpoint
http://www.mindfreedom.org/kb/psychiatric-drugs/antipsychotics/
areford-neuroelptics
Antipsychotic drugs are doing harm
By Chuck Areford
[It is essential to note at the outset that suddenly stopping [...]

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Tomorrow is my birthday.

Today I was in a meeting with a roomful of people with from state government, colleges, think-tanks etc. I’m on the executive committee for the state Behavioral Healthcare Workforce Development Task-force. One of the proposals discussed was to dismantle the committee. I don’t think it will dismantle, though, but may evolve instead.
Simplified bird’s eye rundown- [...]

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2 more days

to my birthday.
I am going to the beach.
silly animated gif:

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