Category: cultural attitudes

 THE PROTESTANT ETHIC

Protestant ethic, in sociological theory, the value attached to hard work, thrift, and efficiency in one’s worldly calling, which, especially in the Calvinist view, were deemed signs of an individual’s election, or eternal salvation.—Britannica In the book, Weber wrote that capitalism in Northern Europe… Continue Reading ” THE PROTESTANT ETHIC”

POPULATION

For those who don’t want to know that the human plague is making all life extinct because they believe they cannot do anything about it KUNG FU TZ   (Confucius) SAY—- “Better to light one small candle than to curse the darkness” When I was… Continue Reading “POPULATION”

TO “SEE” OR NOT TO “SEE”

I believe that everyone is clairvoyant – the ability atrophies because our culture tells us it doesnt exist My mentor said that it was just a naural extension of our five senses In the 1970s most people considered us the lunatic fringe In the… Continue Reading “TO “SEE” OR NOT TO “SEE””

AHIMSA – In a culture that believes only humans matter

I tried my best to practice ahimsa before I was aware of this word/concept Impossible in a culture that believes only humans have a soul and only money matters I fed the local birds for 25 years when i lived at Goolwa –not accptable… Continue Reading “AHIMSA – In a culture that believes only humans matter”

SCI FI PREQUEL

I wrote and published this sci fi short story on the 4th April 2017  when the human population was only 7.4 billion: It is now more than 8 billion I wrote this short story as social satire and sympathetic magic The idea that we… Continue Reading “SCI FI PREQUEL”

POPULATION

For those who don’t want to know that the human plague is making all life extinct because they believe they cannot do anything about it KUNG FU TZ   (Confucius) SAY—- “Better to light one small candle than to curse the darkness” When I was… Continue Reading “POPULATION”

THE NATURE OF REALITY

A few years ago I asked “clairvoyantly” about surviving death The answer I got was “can you conceptualize no linear time?” To which I answered “:No’ The reply I received was “then we cannot explain” I can accept that there is no linear time… Continue Reading “THE NATURE OF REALITY”

POPULATION

When I was growing up the population of the whole of Australia was 9million And the majority lived in the eastern states The suburbs in South Australia were basically small country towns We moved from Northfield to Salisbury Which still had horse troughs in… Continue Reading “POPULATION”

MY WISH

AN HEALTHY BLUE PLANET When I was in primary school we were asked to write an essay entitled “My wish” I wrote that I wished that people cared more about the environment and other life forms than money. In high school, at lunch break;… Continue Reading “MY WISH”

AHIMSA – In a culture that believes only humans matter

I tried my best to practice ahimsa before I was aware of this word/concept Impossible in a culture that believes only humans have a soul and only money matters I fed the local birds for 25 years when i lived at Goolwa –not accptable… Continue Reading “AHIMSA – In a culture that believes only humans matter”