00:47:14 stephen zunes: Need to leave for another meeting. Thanks, Shodo! 01:06:05 michael beer, NVI: I just pre--ordered book through seacrowpress.com 01:06:43 Rahman Gael Livingstone: thanks Michael! 01:18:15 Fred Cook: Levels of consciousness: https://deep-psychology.com/ken-wilber-levels-of-consciousness/ https://www.enlightened-spirituality.org/3_levels_of_nondual_Reality.html Formless, nondual, etc. 01:21:08 Fred Cook: Shout out to Joanna Macy who just passed (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joanna_Macy) Big on Sarvadaya Shramadana, Engaged Buddhism involved “Sitting on the Tracks” blocking munitions trains. Also, shout out to the late S.Bryan Wilson. 01:21:44 michael beer, NVI: Progress is possible because creativity is real, but not inevitable because the future is genuinely open. This creates realistic hope that depends on active participation rather than passive waiting. 01:37:09 Fred Cook: India Arie - “I am Light” youtube.com/watch?v=ism8dBjxKvc&pp=0gcJCfwAo7VqN5tD 01:46:58 Fred Cook: Cultivating nonviolent attitudes, such communicative AND spiritual practices as Nonviolent Communication help us purify ourselves and embody the spirit of inclusion. This helps root out the internalized oppression in which we unconsciously mistreat ourselves. As we stop oppressing ourselves we can envision a radically different world . . . and act to create it. The SINGING inclusive kirtan songs that express our vision of beloved community.