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If my body were a car, this is the time I would be thinking about trading it in for a newer model. I've got bumps and dents and scratches in my finish and my paint job is getting a little dull ... But that's not the worst of it. My headlights are out of focus and it's especially hard to see things up close. My traction is not as graceful as it once was. I slip and slide and skid and bump into things even in the best of weather. My whitewalls are stained with varicose Veins. It takes me... Read More

1. Unity in diversity. Diversity which is a unity in itself. This precludes that there are no more rich and poor and all are equal. Other distinctions of culture and color would then add to creativity and richness of living when all people are united to fulfill a common destiny and vision for a better world. 2. Universal goals, particular paths. Our common planetary goal shall be the uniting framework for our performance of particular paths. We shall traverse various paths according to our predi... Read More

Holism connotes that living and non-living component function as an integrative and complete whole. That all things are made up of holons. A holon is a sub-system, which is a whole, and at the same time a part of a larger whole. (Arthur Koesler) It means the interrelatedness of all things, organic wholeness, non-separation of lives, the great chain of being, ecology, universal kinship. It is the unity and struggle of opposites as holons unite themselves to larger wholes and the same time struggl... Read More

There is a new philosophy which catches the current desire of the world today. With global warming, global starvation, global wars, etc, we need to have a philosophy that would change the world on a planetary scale. This is holism. If you can intuit and capture William Blake's message in his poem Auguries of Innocence, then you are receptive to holism and new world. The poem goes like this, "Too see the heaven in a wild flower and the universe in a grain of sand. Hold infinity in the palm of you... Read More

Sometimes having less means being more. In our world of commercialism and high mass production, we are programmed to having more and more than what is healthy for our bodies and the environment. At the rate we are using the environment, mother nature can no longer keep up with our pace. We should not only worry about having more and more but should start worrying about simplifying our lives and have less and less. For starters we can begin by worrying about loving more and being more instead of... Read More

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