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“It is our collective and individual responsibility to preserve and tend to the environment in which we all live.” quote by Dalai Lama — Download Open image

“It is our collective and individual responsibility to preserve and tend to the environment in which we all live.”

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Where I grew up, learning was a collective activity. But when I got to school and tried to share learning with other students that…

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As in any machine, all the wires must be connected to the mains through one main wire. In the same way, you all must…

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What is accurately portrayed is the rich humanity not just of Martin Luther King but of the movement, which was a multiracial movement. You…

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It clearly follows that to make men moral it is necessary to make their social environment moral. And that can be done in only one way; by assuring the triumph of justice, that is, the complete liberty of everyone in the most perfect equality for all. Inequality of conditions and rights, and the resulting lack of liberty for all, is…

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The law is the collective organization of the individual's right to lawful defense of his life, liberty and property. When it is used for…

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But we need to be very clear: because of our decades of collective denial, no gradual, incremental options are now available to us.

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A “collective” mind does not exist. It is merely the sum of endless numbers of individual minds. If we have an endless number of individual minds who are weak, meek, submissive and impotent – who renounce their creative supremacy for the sake of the “whole” and accept humbly that the “whole’s” verdict – we don’t get a collective super-brain. We…

Through Sahaja Yoga what happens to you, that you become a collective personality.

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