It’s no use trying to save the world When I myself am drowning I sit now under the Great Oak A tree so strong, so majestic So silent, so serene She is safe here far off the beaten path Far away from the relentless greed of man And I am safe here under her canopy […]
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Spiritual Politics
Suza for Ojai (political activism for a sustainable Ojai) Transforming politics – a new paradigm Editorial by former Ojai Mayor Suza Francina (written in 1999) Politics is really the art of governance, a science that synthesizes opposing views into a higher level of understanding. Spiritual politics responds not just to competing interests and demands for […]
Ten Reasons Why Bicycles Are Good!
Listing the benefits of bicycling makes it sound like one of those old patent medicines: “guaranteed to cure all your ills.” But the simple truth is that bicycling is good for the air, the water, the earth, the quality of life in our community, helps to conserve energy, increases property value, increases business, and makes […]