Day: February 19, 2016

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No apology

Fernando Kaskais

Left to Right: Officer Kenneth Fridlund listens as student Kenny Stoltman reads an apology in a Florida juvenile court, having stabbed the officer three times with a knife. October 2011. Photo by St. Petersburg Times/ZUMAPRESS Those accused of crimes are often asked to apologise, but status and prejudice may shape the impact of those apologies by Jessica Pishko (Jessica Pishko is a freelance writer focusing on incarceration and social justice. Her work has been published in The Atlantic, The Guardian and NPR, among others. She lives in San Francisco.)  In the summer of 1977, a Yale graduate named Richard Herrin bashed in the head of his sleeping … Continue reading No apology

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Where Is Our Civilization Headed?

Fernando Kaskais

By Frosty Wooldridge 2-19-16 Pundit Patrick J. Buchanan wrote a piece titled, “Tribalism returns to Europe” as he chronicled the devastating aspects of multiculturalism in Germany, France, United Kingdom, Denmark, Holland and much of Europe. Buchanan noted that Islam, the most intolerant and violent ideology on the planet, utilizes Western freedoms and laws to upend and defeat the foundation of free speech, democracy and personal choice. Does any American think Europeans stand a chance of surviving the Muslim hordes flooding into their countries? You read about the rapes, murders and social chaos weekly. But, guess what, America continues importing hundreds … Continue reading Where Is Our Civilization Headed?

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Exploring Those Confusing Feelings You Have, Yet Can’t Name

Fernando Kaskais

Odd emotions have names—just maybe not in English. By April M. Short / AlterNet What do you call that urge you’ve sometimes had “to pinch or squeeze something that is unbearably cute?” Filipinos call this gigil. What do you call that feeling you get when someone does you a favor you really didn’t want them to do and you have to thank them for it? In Japanese, the word is arigata-meiwaku. In English, our library of adjectives for often ineffable emotions can feel limited. The inability to verbally categorize our feelings can leave us overwhelmed and frustrated. A cover story in the … Continue reading Exploring Those Confusing Feelings You Have, Yet Can’t Name

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Our Physical World is Actually Created by Thought

Fernando Kaskais

Posted By: Brian Foster In the spirit realm thought is action, thought creates, thought destroys, and thought is the reality. In our physical world, we believe that many discoveries and actions begin with thought, but in parallel with our human thinking, our planet and our universe carries on ruled by natural laws. Natural laws which dictate how stars are formed, planets are created, continents grow and collide, how the weather changes, how our very buildings stand and eventually decay. All unaffected by human minds. God thought and the universe was created. Creation by force of will didn’t end there. The … Continue reading Our Physical World is Actually Created by Thought

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How the Human Heart Functions as a Second Brain

Fernando Kaskais

by Jacqueline & Pao Chang, Guests, Waking Times The word “heart” is an anagram for the word “earth”. Hence, the phrase “home is where the heart is”. Did you know that the human heart is the organ that generates the strongest electromagnetic field of any organ of the human body? In fact, the electromagnetic field of your heart can be measured up to a few feet away from your body. Furthermore, this energy field changes in relation to your emotions. One thing you should know about electromagnetic field is that every organ and cell in your body generate an energy field. Because … Continue reading How the Human Heart Functions as a Second Brain