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Climate Disruption: Less Talk – More Action

Posted on December 15, 2018December 28, 2018 by makg1@netzero.com

Paul Hawken, editor of “Project Drawdown”: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming“, is one of the top 100 most influential people in the world according to Ralph Nader. Project Drawdown is what Paul Hawken calls a “reality project“, a comprehensive plan to reverse global warming. This is important because overall there is not a tenable plan of action with regard to this probable looming catastrophe! Thus far we’ve seen nothing but…

Attack on the Free Press

Posted on October 23, 2018December 1, 2018 by makg1@netzero.com

Thomas Jefferson: “Our liberty cannot be guarded but by the freedom of the press, nor that be limited without danger of losing it.” I like this idea proposed by George Lakoff: A Modest Proposal: #ProtectTheTruth Reblog : … “Here’s a way: Rather than argue against “America’s Tweeter-In-Chief” directly or waste time refuting his attacks, let’s ignore his antics andmake a positive, proactive argument. While he assails the free press, let’s use our voices to honor the essential work…

How About Positive Leadership and… a Positive Constituency as Well?

Posted on October 23, 2018October 24, 2018 by makg1@netzero.com

A good friend of mine gave me a jewel of a book called The Principles of Positive Leadership, by Mike Magee, MD. Thank you, Libby. I read the book piecemeal throughout the course of the presidential campaigns, referring to it to help me gauge the principles of each of the primary candidates. Both fell short in many ways, but I’m writing this not to continue the party line or presidential debate but rather to remind…

About Life Bohemian

Posted on October 23, 2018March 25, 2019 by makg1@netzero.com

Life Bohemian is about Connecting thoughtful, optimistic people of all cultures and walks of life who, in spite of differing perceptions of reality, are more like-minded than realized. Through this open assimilation of a multitude of positive common interests, different perspectives, knowledge and ideas we hope to encourage diverse, positive, and well-balanced worldwide cultural engagement, leading to more cooperative solutions to problems we all face in our world. Bohemians, in the contemporary sense, are a…

Blind Eye Politics & Voting

Posted on October 23, 2018October 24, 2018 by makg1@netzero.com

Jim Greathouse, Jr., BS, DC, DACRB There’s no denying that being political is the nature of the (human) beast. From the minute we learn to effectively communicate we begin to position for wants and needs. For those who are good at it, others tend to gravitate toward that ability and naturally begin to depend on certain individuals to represent them; thus one individual begins to represent others. This is how small to large…