JointEffects http://www.jointeffects.com/ Sophisticated blog for thoughtful and provocative topics for big hearted big brain people by Green Party members, Buddhists, men and women, entrepreneurs, artists, psychotherapists, alternative healers, videographers, comedians, tech execs, self-employed pundits & day traders, headhunters, homemakers, Christians, journalists, grad students, biz types, stage actors, artists, Dharma workers, retired librarians, future venture capitalists, pastry chefs, hypnotherapists, radical fairies, meditation practitioners, political scapegoats, Catholic dissidents, HBO subscribers and Tivo-programming parents of gifted children. en-us 2006-09-16T22:17:11-08:00 The Letter of May 2006 from Mahmoud Ahmadinejad http://www.jointeffects.com/blog/archives/001367.html ROBIN HERE: This is the first in a new series I am going to call Required Citizen Reading. Lorye asked... Blog It robin 2006-09-16T22:17:11-08:00 Five Years Later and 'Spinning 9/11' http://www.jointeffects.com/blog/archives/001366.html Finally.....a journalist and editor of a major news network has had the backbone to stand up to the Bush Adminisitration's... Blog It robin 2006-09-13T11:52:03-08:00 Size Matters in Paradise http://www.jointeffects.com/blog/archives/001365.html I just have to share this with you - especially if you, like me, try to stay uup on... Blog It robin 2006-09-08T15:07:01-08:00 as 9/11 Anniversay approaches... http://www.jointeffects.com/blog/archives/001364.html .. ..... I'll leave it to you to decide about whether you want to take in an alternative point... Blog It robin 2006-09-04T10:42:25-08:00 Off the Grid in the Georgia Straits, BC http://www.jointeffects.com/blog/archives/001363.html Before we go off the grid in the Georgia Strait islands far north of British Columbia for a week... Blog It robin 2006-08-19T07:32:42-08:00 Thoughts on Creating Peace on Earth http://www.jointeffects.com/blog/archives/001362.html Our friend Susan traveled to the Holy Land this year and her good fortune was to have Father David Keller... Blog It robin 2006-08-15T07:57:47-08:00 My Carbon Footprint http://www.jointeffects.com/blog/archives/001361.html From our Central Michigan Correspondent, Silver Spur of Light: This picture is just plain sickening and disturbing. It's the acid... Blog It robin 2006-08-08T13:54:08-08:00 I'd hate myself if I didn't tell you..... http://www.jointeffects.com/blog/archives/001360.html Friends, this may not be landscape-shifting news for everyone, but it is for me - and I am presuming... Blog It robin 2006-07-27T17:50:47-08:00 All paths lead nowhere... http://www.jointeffects.com/blog/archives/001359.html Just found again and want to share one of my favorite quotes of all times "All paths lead nowhere, follow... Blog It zhenya 2006-07-27T10:54:03-08:00 Downtime.........ahhhhhhhhhhhhhh http://www.jointeffects.com/blog/archives/001358.html Blog It robin 2006-07-18T07:30:00-08:00 Your Innate Value and Worth http://www.jointeffects.com/blog/archives/001357.html From the DAILY OM.... Though much of who and what we are changes as we journey through life, our... Blog It robin 2006-07-06T19:53:49-08:00 Must We Settle For Being Ourselves? http://www.jointeffects.com/blog/archives/001356.html Some people think that in order to be really happy all we need do is learn to love ourselves... Blog It robin 2006-07-01T10:46:37-08:00 Casual Fridays http://www.jointeffects.com/blog/archives/001355.html I want to be Amanda Congdon when I grow up. If you aren't getting her daily broadcast, what can... Blog It robin 2006-06-23T10:06:48-08:00 Inner turmoil or global warming http://www.jointeffects.com/blog/archives/001354.html Maybe it's the 105 degrees in Sausalito, the 108 degrees in Saint Helena, the long thin layer of smog... Blog It robin 2006-06-23T08:36:39-08:00 Letting go of the fear -- again http://www.jointeffects.com/blog/archives/001353.html This morning I opened an email with a stern message from a mentor, "You can't practice impermanence if you... Blog It robin 2006-06-22T10:18:29-08:00