2011-09-14 Richard Moore Bcc: FYI rkm website: http://cyberjournal.org ___________________________________ Greetings, I’m back in the Macon internet cafe after a delightful week with friends in their secluded chalet. Flying back to Dublin Friday, so this is last email session in France. Whenever I’ve downloaded my email over the past few weeks, I’ve been amazed at the total … Read more…
2011-09-02 Richard Moore Bcc: FYI rkm website: http://cyberjournal.org ___________________________________ Greetings to all, I’m in Macon at an Internet cafe/bar. The regulars greet one another here with embrace (ie, kisses on each cheek). A bit different than Wexford. My friend Joe and I are visiting our mutual artist friend Chantal. Her little flat is small, but every … Read more…
2011-08-13 Richard Moore Bcc: FYI rkm website: http://cyberjournal.org ___________________________________ Friends, Thanks for all the feedback, and expressions of support, from the previous posting. I’ll share some of that next week in one of our famous dialog postings 🙂 Right now I just wanted to share a thought with you before heading off for the weekend. My … Read more…
2011-08-04 Richard Moore Bcc: FYI rkm website: http://cyberjournal.org ___________________________________ Greetings, I guess that’s some kind of record, a whole month with no cyberjournal postings. I miss the connection with you folks, but I’m not sure what to write about. I looked over the past few postings to get some kind of orientation. I see that it … Read more…
2011-06-24 Richard Moore Bcc: FYI rkm website: http://cyberjournal.org ___________________________________ Greetings, I’ve updated the cyberjournal website again. In software, there’s a rule: always wait for version 2.0 before you take it seriously. In this version there’s a list of recommended books and online news sources. Also, it turns out that Peter Meyer has been republishing selected postings … Read more…
2011-06-17 Richard Moore Website: http://cyberjournal.org Greetings, Just a note to let you know I’ve finally updated the cyberjournal website. Deleted a lot of old stuff, and put in links to everything current. Let me know if you have any suggestions for changes. The single URL above replaces the list of URLs I’ve been including at the … Read more…
2011-05-30 Richard Moore Bcc: FYI ________ Just published, and highly recommended… Jim Fadiman, The Psychedelic Explorer’s Guide http://store.innertraditions.com/isbn/978-1-59477-402-7 You’ll recognize Jim’s name as one of our regular (though pithy) contributors. He’s a very dear friend of mine and a spiritual guide to me and many others. I have a feeling this important book will become … Read more…
2011-05-20 Richard Moore Bcc: FYI ________ Greetings, Sorry to be so long in posting, but I’ve found it hard to tap into any creative energy, or to sit long at the computer. By the time I look at my incoming emails, I feel like taking a break. That in itself is depressing, as I have … Read more…
2011-05-02 Richard Moore Bcc: FYI ________ Greetings, I’d like to remind you that I won’t be continuing these negative postings on cyberjournal. I felt it would be inappropriate to let the End Times go unreported, but I don’t see much point in continuing. Events will unfold at a fast pace now (eg HAARP tornadoes), and … Read more…
2011-04-20 Richard Moore The illusion of freedom [in America] will continue as long as it’s profitable to continue the illusion. At the point where the illusion becomes too expensive to maintain, they will just take down the scenery, they will pull back the curtains, they will move the tables and chairs out of the way … Read more…
2011-03-18 Richard Moore Bcc: FYI ________ Greetings, Many thanks to all of you who sent in words of support & encouragement, advice, your own near-death stories, etc. Many wrote who I had never heard from before. At such times, after brushing shoulders with the next world, it is indeed comforting to renew ones contacts with … Read more…
2011-03-16 Richard Moore Bcc: FYI ________ Greetings, Last Thursday morning I suffered a massive heart attack. The pain was incredible. But by that afternoon they had treated it with a ‘stent’ and now I’m already back home recovering. My praises to the Irish health system, where all of this was free. It was a one-off event, a single clot, … Read more…
2011-03-07 Richard Moore Bcc: FYI ________ Greetings, I’m writing this somewhat off-topic and technical posting because it may be relevant to our continued ability to stay in touch. It may even be relevant to whether or not we are actually in touch right now, and relevant to whether we can even know if we’re in … Read more…
2011-03-06 Richard Moore Bcc: FYI ________ Greetings, I’ve revised and renamed the democracy-model diagram. I’m much happier with it now, and it is more self-explanatory. Also, it is now publicly accessible, thanks to riseup.net: A consensus-based model for global self-governance https://lists.riseup.net/www/d_read/cyberjournal/global-self-governance.pdf This is a case where a picture is worth a thousand words. The diagram … Read more…
2011-03-04 Richard Moore Greetings, The model is attached below in PDF format. It is also at this URL: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cyberjournal/files/democracy-model.ppt.pdf I‘m not sure if the file is accessible to everyone however. Please try accessing it and let me know. best wishes, richard _____________
2011-02-25 Richard Moore Greetings, This is what I have learned over the past month, as I’ve been engaging locally… The path of committed engagement, with an eye always on the prize, involves an ongoing assessment process — Is what I’m doing getting anywhere? Is there some other action path that’s more promising? Do I need … Read more…
2011-02-24 Richard Moore Bcc: FYI ________ William Engdahl, Gods of Money: Wall Street and the Death of the American Century, 2009 http://www.amazon.com/Gods-Money-Street-American-Century/dp/3981326318/ _____ Greetings, If you want to understand who has power in the world today, and how it got that way, this book is a must-read. It is clear, concise, comprehensive, and every detail is … Read more…
2011-02-16 Richard Moore _____ From: “A. Gayle Hudgens” Date: 11 February 2011 16:24:00 GMT To: Richard Moore <•••@••.•••> Subject: Re: Systems thinking and the global prolematique Yes, sustainability has to begin at the local level. Hence, the localization movement is certainly key to achieving a broader sustainable world. However, even well-meaning people at the local … Read more…
2011-02-13 Richard Moore Thanks Gayle! rkm _____ Begin forwarded message: From: “A. Gayle Hudgens” Date: 12 February 2011 15:23:07 GMT To: Richard Moore <•••@••.•••> Subject: Re: systems thinking, continued… In thinking about some of the items in your post, I thought you might want to learn more about the Chilean economist, Manfred Max-Neef (aka the Barefoot Economist), who was … Read more…
2011-02-12 Richard Moore Someone responded on the linkedin forum: I find quite welcoming the notion of locality versus globalization. …While it complicates the picture, I think that a model consisting of a system of systems might be closer to a working solution. The standard way of analyzing a system is to break it down into subsystems, … Read more…
2011-02-11 Richard Moore Greetings, On the linkedin system, there is a discussion going on around the question, “Are there too many people in the world?”. I joined in that discussion, and it soon became clear that the real topic was, “How can we achieve sustainability?”, and the participants wanted to approach that question from a … Read more…
2011-02-03 Richard Moore Bcc: FYI ________ Friends, I finally entered the facebook world. I registered as “Rkm Cyberjournal” and any of you can ‘friend’ me if you want to join in the discussion. If your facebook name is different than your real name, include a note with your invite so I’ll know to accept. I’ve … Read more…
2011-01-25 Richard Moore Bcc: FYI ________ Friends, I continue to be amazed at how rapidly things are unfolding. Last Thursday, only four days ago, I went to a ‘truth conference’ in Cork, about 9/11, the NWO, the GMO disaster, the warming scam, etc. I got to meet William Engdahl, Jim Corr, and Christopher Monckton in … Read more…
2011-01-20 Richard Moore Bcc: FYI ________ previous posting: Taking my own advice: going local http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cyberjournal/message/472 ________ Friends, Energy fields are beginning to move. I feel a great influx of energy since I gave up persuasion, and focused in on personal engagement. There’s no longer a barrier between me and consequences. I’ve already begun learning a … Read more…
2011-01-18 Richard Moore Bcc: FYI ________ previous posting: New Years 2011 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cyberjournal/message/471 “The moment one definitely commits oneself, then Providence moves too. All sorts of things occur to help one that would never otherwise have occurred. A whole stream of events issues from the decision, raising in one’s favor all manner of unforeseen incidents and … Read more…
2011-01-05 Richard Moore Bcc: FYI _____ Of course there is a class war, but it’s my class, the rich class, that is waging the war, and we’re winning. — Warren Buffet The illusion of freedom will continue as long as it’s profitable to continue the illusion. At the point where the illusion becomes too … Read more…
2010-12-23 Richard Moore Bcc: FYI ________ Greetings, At root, this season’s celebrations are about the Winter Solstice. The annual gathering of the extended clan for a celebratory meal around the fire, when the Earth is darkest, the days shortest. A time that connects in memory to a lifetime of such gatherings, going back to when … Read more…
2010-12-17 Richard Moore Bcc: FYI ________ Below are several articles about WikiLeaks, from various perspectives. I recommend those if you want to be well-informed about the topic. At the same time, I have my own way of examining the situation. Hillary Clinton has called WikiLeaks “an attack on the international community”. Coming from her, we must … Read more…
2010-12-14 Richard Moore Bcc: FYI ________ There’s a belief in New Age circles, that people choose their own life circumstances before they are born. Bill Hicks would put it this way, that we choose which ride to go on, on this visit to the theme park of life. From a karmic perspective, it’s about choosing … Read more…
2010-11-28 Richard Moore Bcc: FYI ________ When I started using the internet back in 1994, there were email lists, but there was no web and there were no commercial messages or spam. The Internet had begun as government project, aimed at connecting researchers and academics. Once it was opened up to universities, then students began … Read more…
2010-11-26 Richard Moore Bcc: FYI ________ Zeitgeist the movie http://www.zeitgeistmovie.com/ The Zeitgeist Movement & the NWO http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cyberjournal/message/465 Prognosis 2012The elite agenda for social transformation http://rkmdocs.blogspot.com/2010/02/prognosis-2012.html _______ Rob wrote: Hi Richard, I tend to agree that Zeitgeist 2- The Addendum may be going in the wrong direction with the plenty for all Venus Project idea. But … Read more…
2010-11-23 Richard Moore Bcc: FYI ________ Zeitgeist website: http://www.thezeitgeistmovement.com/joomla/index.php?Itemid=50 _______ Greetings, In order to understand what the Zeitgeist Movement is about, we need to consider who the intended audience is, what the effect is on them, and we need to know something about the NWO agenda. Because of the way the film denigrates religion, the … Read more…
2010-11-17 Richard Moore Bcc: FYI ________ Previous posting: re-2: We the People: manipulation vs. democracy http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cyberjournal/message/463 ___________ Jim Fadiman wrote: Very glad I read your wonderful essay which is also about the goals of real education and real psychotherapy and real entheogenic experience as well. And as a reward I found your comment to my … Read more…
2010-11-12 Richard Moore Bcc: FYI ________ re: We the People: manipulation vs. democracy http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cyberjournal/message/462 __________ Milton Block wrote: Richard and Sue Stubenvoll, It is great ‘we’ are communicating our thoughts, and as Jesus is said to have said (or similar, and what I like), “I come not to judge, but to help save.” My … Read more…
2010-11-07 Richard Moore Bcc: FYI ________ We the People: manipulation vs. democracy http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cyberjournal/message/461 Related cartoon by Ben Garrison: http://garrisongraphics.blogspot.com/2010/08/march-of-tyranny.html — Sue Stubenvoll wrote: Hi Richard Interesting ideas as usual. ‘We’ is also used as a way to make someone’s own views appear more important or better supported than they really are by using … Read more…
2010-11-04 Richard Moore Bcc: FYI _________ The sense of ‘We’, and creative collaboration In my discussions with my process friends, a certain insight crystallized recently. We were investigating why it is that Dynamic Facilitation creates a strong sense of We in the participants. We knew that DF enables people to solve problems creatively together, despite … Read more…
2010-10-23 Richard Moore Bcc: FYI ________ 2012: Crossroads for Humanity http://rkmdocs.blogspot.com/2010/07/toc-2012.html _______ Greetings, I recently got these questions from a correspondent: I’d like to know more about your co-op work and thinking. Is this to be a co-operative of multiple semi-independent business activities? Where are you doing this work? In responding, I found myself giving them … Read more…
2010-10-14 Richard Moore Bcc: Glasgow folks & other relevant friends ________ Re/ 2012: Crossroads for Humanity http://rkmdocs.blogspot.com/2010/07/toc-2012.html Community development: The Co-op Coupon Model http://www.transitiontowns.org.nz/sites/transitiontowns.org.nz/files/CouponDevelopmentModel.pdf ________ Greetings, I wrote the first three chapters of the new Crossroads book in just one month. Those are about ‘the problem’, and describing problems is much easier than solving them. … Read more…
2010-10-06 Richard Moore Bcc: FYI ____________________ re/ cj dialog 18 Sep http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cyberjournal/message/455 Sue Stubenvoll wrote: Hi Richard Your thoughtful and pragmatic analysis and suggestions are really valuable and thought provoking. This 1960’s ‘stream of consciousness’ stuff seems best left to people who love the sound of their own voice and have so little useful to … Read more…
2010-09-26 Richard Moore Bcc: FYI ________ Worker’s co-ops are the single most transformative thing communities can undertake, particularly in conjunction with local currencies. Much more significant than Transition Towns type activities. rkm ________ http://www.solidarityeconomy.net/2010/09/23/richmonds-green-party-mayor-signs-letter-of-intent-with-spains-mondragon-coops/ http://tinyurl.com/35tl7lb The Mondragon Cooperative Experience: A Model for Richmond, California? By Gayle Mclaughlin Imagine a world where businesses derive their … Read more…