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The Big Wisdom in Small Actions – growinggoodness
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Happiness, health, justice, peace, verdance, biodiversity, love, beauty, and harmony. Race and Class Resources. The Big Wisdom in Small Actions. I had a revelatory conflict with my mom when she came to visit most recently. I brought my mom, sister, wife, and son to lunch with three of the four students that I’m mentoring incredible young men growing up in some of the toughest situations that our great country has to offer its children. The question, and my mom’s itching impulse toward it were a focal poi...
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A Year of Energetic Being – growinggoodness
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Happiness, health, justice, peace, verdance, biodiversity, love, beauty, and harmony. Race and Class Resources. A Year of Energetic Being. Okay, it’s prize time again. Name the author of this quote. (Bonus for not using the internet OR for doing further research into what made this person so wise.). We even got a microwave from Kenny and Abbie. So microscopic, that I only published one tiny piece of writing on this lowly little blog. 8211; Discovering our richest sources of energy and renewal and tapping...
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The World from Rondell’s Eyes – growinggoodness
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Happiness, health, justice, peace, verdance, biodiversity, love, beauty, and harmony. Race and Class Resources. The World from Rondell’s Eyes. George Carter, et al. from Exhibit BE in New Orleans. Michael Brown. Eric Garner. George Carter. Tamir Rice. Andy Lopez. Akai Gurley. Trayvon Martin. William Corey Jackson. John Crawford III. Jimmie Lee Jackson. Emmett Till. 4 Little Girls. Now, it had been a while since Rondell and I had talked and because of the passing situation, we ended last year in not the c...
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Dr. King’s “The World House” and Our Work: We Must Elevate Conciousness – growinggoodness
https://growinggoodness.wordpress.com/2015/01/23/dr-kings-the-world-house-and-our-work-we-must-elevate-conciousness
Happiness, health, justice, peace, verdance, biodiversity, love, beauty, and harmony. Race and Class Resources. Dr King’s “The World House” and Our Work: We Must Elevate Conciousness. Mmm…Work. I actually salivate at the word. I’ve known it to scare a lot of people, but to me it sounds beautiful. To steal from the great Grace Lee Boggs,. 8220; Work, as distinguished from Labor, was done to produce needed goods and services, develop skills and artistry, and nurture cooperation. Is it to compromise? But al...
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More on those (sumptuous) tomatoes… – growinggoodness
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Happiness, health, justice, peace, verdance, biodiversity, love, beauty, and harmony. Race and Class Resources. More on those (sumptuous) tomatoes…. On a final note, in the back of the garden grows a big bed of tomatoes, all volunteered from the compost, grown in a bed largely made of coffee grinds and worm castings (see my last blog post, “ Magic in the Margins. Father, husband, teacher, farmer, liver. February 12, 2013. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Address never made public).
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NGHS Environmental Science Blog: March 2011
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NGHS Environmental Science Blog. This blog is for students in Environmental Science Classes at North-Grand High School in Chicago. Teachers will post assignments as well as links to articles and other media relating to issues in the environment. If you have questions contact Mr. Cantor, Ms. DeVaughn or Ms. Mandera. Wednesday, March 23, 2011. What can students do to make a difference? Http:/ www.treehugger.com/files/2011/03/11-steps-for-starving-students-that-will-make-a-difference.php? 2 Get a Bike.
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Magic: a Wedding, a Community, and Endless (Sumptuous!) Tomatoes – growinggoodness
https://growinggoodness.wordpress.com/2012/06/20/magic-a-wedding-a-community-and-endless-sumptuous-tomatoes
Happiness, health, justice, peace, verdance, biodiversity, love, beauty, and harmony. Race and Class Resources. Magic: a Wedding, a Community, and Endless (Sumptuous! 8220;Life creates conditions conducive to life.”. 8211; Janine Benyus, one of the founders of the Biomimicry movement. I slipped a small silver ring onto this woman’s finger, vowed to be her sappy, lost, whimsical lover for life, kissed her (passionately! I think I broke Aeli’s hand. And that is really the key. We have cast our lot in magic...
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The Year of “Micro” – growinggoodness
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Happiness, health, justice, peace, verdance, biodiversity, love, beauty, and harmony. Race and Class Resources. The Year of “Micro”. You win the Micronerd award if you can tell me what this is. Hint: Don’t say The Strokes’ album cover. Hark The Year of “Micro”! Micro as in microfinance. To community lending circles. From crowd-funding ( Kickstarter. Use this year to realize that it doesn’t take a lot of finance to finance a lot of beautiful things. What is more, when we put our little finances ...Scopic ...
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Magic in the Margins – growinggoodness
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Happiness, health, justice, peace, verdance, biodiversity, love, beauty, and harmony. Race and Class Resources. Magic in the Margins. And yet, amidst these big challenges of adjusting to new phases and troughs of life’s undulation, I can’t help but appreciate the myriad magic moments that have punctuated the larger narrative. It is the natural balance of a mini ecosystem that you helped create with careful cultivation where aphids and pests attract lacewings and assassin bugs that help make the soil and ...
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growinggoodness – Page 2 – Happiness, health, justice, peace, verdance, biodiversity, love, beauty, and harmony.
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Happiness, health, justice, peace, verdance, biodiversity, love, beauty, and harmony. Race and Class Resources. Magic in the Margins. And yet, amidst these big challenges of adjusting to new phases and troughs of life’s undulation, I can’t help but appreciate the myriad magic moments that have punctuated the larger narrative. It is the natural balance of a mini ecosystem that you helped create with careful cultivation where aphids and pests attract lacewings and assassin bugs that help make the soil and ...