Reflections

For personal reflections on experiences with Occupy.

open letter to occupy oakland

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OPEN LETTER TO OCCUPY OAKLAND. Oakland is a beautiful city with many hearts. This city is vibrant and very passionate about its nieghborhoods and the familys within them. There is now a growing unrest directed towards Occupy Oakland. This stems from the Anarchists takeover and co-opting the movement to use it as a platform for there destuctive ways. This letter will game you up on what’s to come.. As of today july 5th 2012 there is a gathering of people who are tired of your lack of respect for anything, … Continued

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Permaculture and the Bios Factory (A Transition Buckle) New Myth 24 by Willi Paul,openmythsource.com

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Permaculture and the Bios Factory (A Transition Buckle) New Myth 24 by Willi Paul,openmythsource.com The Cascadia Tribal Council began transforming the broke and broken rural prison system into the Permaculture Bios System soon after WA, OR and NorCal left the United States for independence. The leaders designed a way to not simply let all of the inmates go free but to offer them a valuable transition and survival course as a re-entry into the post-carbon landscape. Cascadia choose rural prisons first because urban jails did not have the land required to teach permaculture … Continued

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Transition Man. Interview with John Steere, Environmental Alchemist / Planner by Willi Paul, Planetshifter.com Magazine

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  Transition Man. Interview with John Steere, Environmental Alchemist / Planner by Willi Paul, Planetshifter.com Magazine  http://planetshifter.com/node/2030 “The 37’ goodwill wind mill swirls, scoops and directs concentrated dirty air from the East Bay Tribal zone into the interconnected bowels of Che-Lou’s Air Purification Machine. Grey water circulates and filters the air, powered by the battery house. Che-Lou cleans the unfiltered residue from wing #5 to make printing ink for the community paper. At the base of wing #6 the so-called gold soil dumps out of the system at the rate of 2 … Continued

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The Permaculture Sprout Cellar Network (A Transition Buckle). New Myth 23 by Willi Paul, openmythsource.com

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The Permaculture Sprout Cellar Network (A Transition Buckle). New Myth 23 by Willi Paul, openmythsource.com http://openmythsource.com/2012/06/22/permaculture-sprout-cellar-network/   – excerpt – In 2015, Northern CA, Oregon & Washington seceded from the United States of America in a sacred coup d’état fueled by a feverish localism bent, new agriculture values and Transition spirits. That same year the new Union, called Cascadia, created a network for the protection of non-GMO seeds and other food sources, using decommissioned bomb shelters, root cellars and other protected underground spaces. Only a select few saw the coast … Continued

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Libertarians and the Progressive Movement

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I consider Occupy the ray of hope on the otherwise bleak horizon. That is why I am bothered to find people in the Occupy Movement who support Libertarians. Typically, the people who do this will say they don’t agree with everything Libertarians stand for but we can make common cause with them. I usually hear that at least Libertarians are against the war. That’s a big thing, I realize. But what about the rest of their agenda? Stopping all social safety nets? Stopping all government control over harm corporations do … Continued

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Join Author & Mythologist Willi Paul for a collaborative work trek into the New Global Mythology at the Depth Psychology Alliance

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  We are into the Transition Times where permaculture and occupy are morphing both values and landscapes. Are the classic myths still firing our spirits and stories?  Join us on a grand journey, fueled by tunes, poetry, sound symbols and plows from the New Global Mythology.  Please join the Depth Psychology Alliance first and then join the New Global Mythology group (both free). Initial discussion resources are: Mother, Sun & the Compost Pile, an interview with a Transitionite & new myths from the Transition. Details Here ref: http://wp.me/p14SHM-Es 32550

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Connecting Permaculture & Transition. Interview with Karen Schulkin, The San Francisco Seed Library by Willi Paul, PlanetShifter.com Magazine

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Connecting Permaculture & Transition. Interview with Karen Schulkin,  The San Francisco Seed Library by Willi Paul, PlanetShifter.com Magazine http://planetshifter.com/node/2021 – excerpt – “I love the idea of people coming to the library and choosing seeds (that is always exciting) and the care they take in selection, planting and growing and then the collecting seeds to bring back. The whole process is so basic and such a wholesome way to connect with our neighbors and have something in common and something to share with the community. It just feels really good.” … Continued

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SoundSourcing: Building the New Permaculture – based Mythology Video / SoundScape by Willi Paul, openmythsource.com

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SoundSourcing: Building the New Permaculture – based Mythology Video / SoundScape by Willi Paul, openmythsource.com html | video    “I have long believed that Humanity needs New Culture and to have that We have to have new myths. Myths rich in Truth as well as mystery. We have an advantage in this undertaking because of what We know of the past and Our World today. So much that We can speculate well on possibilities and potentials of Truth…as We make these Ours in Our Times. Myths can strengthen Us, by inspiring Us, in Our Quest to become More … Continued

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