(Which includes the freedom to work 9 to 5.)
“Wherever the standard of freedom and independence has been or shall be unfurled, there will be America’s heart…” – John Adams, a founding father of the United States.
Anyone who spends even a small amount of time within the boundaries of Western civilization, under the leadership of America, [...]
GIVE HIM ENOUGH ROPE TO HANG HIMSELF WITH
Man himself is quickly becoming a cataclysm. Those “freedoms” which are now in man’s hands, given through the cultivation of technologies, have now become a prison for our brethren creatures, and our Mother, Nature, is convulsing, spewing poisonous liquids into her own children’s playground, on account of us.
There [...]
It is quite natural, it is actually innate, that conscious beings will endeavor for their own well-being and self-interest. But what is one’s actual self-interest? Not all individuals will give an identical definition of the term “self-interest”. Rather, one’s concept of identity, or how one sees the nature of the self, will determine [...]
Every day more technology is being invented, but know that such things come at a high cost.
One second of wasted time cannot not be purchased, even with millions of dollars.
16ROUNDS is presenting an awareness called Krishna Consciousness. Krishna Consciousness is perfectly distinct from the ways of modern materialistic society, which is considered by the Krishna Conscious advocates to be merely a waste of time.
The whole universe, or for that matter all [...]
THE HIDDEN COST OF EATING MEAT:
* The Amazon Forest releases 20 Billion tons of fresh water into the atmosphere every day.
* 24 Hours of deforestation releases as much CO2 as 8 million people flying from London to New York.
* Every second, a section of rain forest the size of a football field is destroyed to [...]
I recently went on a field trip to the IMAX movie theater, which shows educational 3-D movies. I viewed a movie about prehistoric sea monsters. The movie depicted the ocean as a place of constant danger for its inhabitants. The ocean was (or still is) a place where one animal is food for another, and [...]
One morning Genghis Khan, the great king and warrior, rode out into the woods to have a day’s sport. Many of his friends were with him. They rode out gayly, carrying their bows and arrows. Behind them came the servants with the hounds.
It was a merry hunting party. The woods rang with their shouts and [...]
This is an excerpt from the 13th chapter of the Bhagavad-gita As It Is, Srila Prabhupada’s commentated translation of the most famous spiritual text of India:
Text 21: Nature is said to be the cause of all material causes and effects, whereas the living entity is the cause of the various sufferings and enjoyments in this [...]
Step 1: Understanding Our Identity
I can perceive my existence. I can feel positively that I, as an individual, exist. And I cannot imagine not existing in the future. This should be meditated upon.
If someone were to ask me who I am, what would I say? Am I a student? Yes. But was I always a [...]
