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• food shortages may be around the corner

  'Stay awake, friends. Don't scatter and sleep. Our friendship is made of staying awake.' --Rumi Most North Americans think food shortages or famine are something that only happen in Africa and Asia. How could such catastrophe happen to us? Easy. What Read More... Posted Sunday, February 22, 2009 4:08 PM by Beth Patterson | 7 Comments Filed under: 7 generations, acceptance, blooming where we're planted, calling things by their right name, capacity, community-building, complaint-free world, hope, hospitality, life finds a way

• What's next?

  As part of the Virtual Tea House being-with-advent... This is a post to a blog I read regularly, How to Save the World. Dave Pollard is a Canadian philosopher, environmentalist, business analyst. He is a big picture thinker with attention to the details Read More... Posted Friday, December 12, 2008 10:48 AM by Beth Patterson | 2 Comments Filed under: advent, calling things by their right name, capacity, community, connections, courage

• Ready for the low down

  This is this week's submission for One Single Impression (prompt # 29): Seeds Please visit that site for lots of other original submissions on this same topic...or, better yet, write and post your own on your blog and link to the OSI site! One Single Read More... Posted Sunday, September 14, 2008 6:36 PM by Beth Patterson | 14 Comments Filed under: 7 generations, blooming where we're planted, capacity, one single impression