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“Attachment is the great fabricator of illusions; reality can be attained only by someone who is detached” – Simone Weil The Buddha taught that attachment, which is the desire to hold on to a permanent state or keep a thing or person, generates craving, wanting, and insecurity, and he believed it is one of the […]
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My Thoughts On Being A Flexitarian. You May Relate
July 4th, 2016 
Awake Goy I am a food blogger, an ethical eater, and a health-conscious person. I am also a flexitarian. And I hate that word. Perhaps because it has yet to earn a place in either the public consciousness I’m or its vernacular, or perhaps because I ascribe to it a collection of perceived negative connotations – whatever the reason, it feels decidedly […]
37-Day Strike In View For 8,000 City Of Montreal Workers
January 8th, 2016 Awake Goy Print Friendly Above Photo: La grande manifestation du Syndicat des cols blancs de l’île de Montréal le 9 décembre dernier. Photo Michel Chartrand The 8,000 white-collar workers of the City of Montreal will be on a rotating strike for 36 days from January 25 to February 29. The various services, offices and boroughs of the […]
Waiting For God?
December 21st, 2015 Awake Goy Julian Rose, ContributorWaking Times After the recent carnage in France, the Dalai Lama was asked what should be done concerning such atrocities on this planet, and if he thought people should pray for Paris? This statement formed the central part of his answer: “We cannot solve this problem only through prayers. I am a Buddhist […]
You don’t need harmful chemicals to get rid of gout, acne or toenail fungus
October 20th, 2015 Awake Goy (NaturalNews) In a recent column, Fox News health writer Dr. Manny Alvarez was asked about three separate medical conditions — gout; cystic acne on the face, back and chest; and toenail fungus. In each case, instead of recommending chemicals, he suggested natural remedies that have been proven to work every bit as well. […]
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No Comments »Minority Report PreCrime Test Claims Success; Seeks Expansion Worldwide
October 9th, 2015 Awake Goy Well, it sounds like PreCrime policing is officially set to expand across the nation, and perhaps the world. The pace of technological advancement is now quickening to the point where the gap between science fiction and reality is being greatly reduced. Philip K. Dick explored the concept of PreCrime in his short story “The Minority […]
