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When the Other Shoe Drops

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Get ready: We may be facing an imminent financial collapse that could revive class consciousness and radicalism, lead to authoritarian rule, or both at once. (more)

"2012" and the Poet's Dilemma

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What is the mission of art and poetry in a time of accelerating planetary transformation? (more)

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The Almighty Amero

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A U.S. currency crisis is looming. Could it lead to frozen bank accounts and long breadlines, followed by a change of currency that creates immense profit for the banks and the government? (more)

Life During Wartime

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The sudden fall of the Berlin Wall showed that power structures collapse when the multitude swarms against them. But if the global system of dominance were to seize up or melt down, what would we do? (more)

The Underdog World Revolution

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In this video from Reality Sandwich's "Burning Briefs" storytelling night, Daniel Pinchbeck shares one of the proudest, most humiliating, and hilarious experiences of his life. Hearing about the devastation of hurricane Katrina while on a "challenging dose of medicine" at the Burning Man Festival, Daniel embarks on a bold mission to stop the burning of the Man in order to create "a center to draft a new planetary constitution." [Video] (more)

Alien Dreamtime: My Fight with Whitley Strieber

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This weekend, Whitley Strieber's radio show Unknown Country features a heated war of words between Strieber and myself. (more)

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The Sexual Revolution, Take Two

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When I separated from my last partner, I realized that I did not feel that monogamy was working for me as a model. Yet I also knew that I craved long-lasting, deep, and sustainable relationships. Since then, I have sought to reconcile my conflicting yearnings, and wondered if other models of relationships are possible or desirable. (more)

"Toward 2012" Released

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Post Modern Times has just released the first in a series of short animated films presenting new ideas on global consciousness shift and techniques for social and ecological transformation. [video] (more)

Reality Social: London

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Come meet the contributors, readers, and behind-the-scenesters of Reality Sandwich for a pint at the pub in London. Monday, Aug. 6. (more)

Meeting The Spirits

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Initiatory rituals have been an essential part of human cultures for thousands of years, yet in our modern secular culture they have been abandoned. If we hope to overcome our current global crisis, we need to attain a more sophisticated understanding of the world of the spirits, as well as techniques for dealing with them. (more)

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Reality Sandwich Wants Techies!

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If you are a web guru, Reality Sandwich needs you! The site is taking off, and we have more work and opportunities than we know what to do with. (more)

Our Forgotten Future

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While mainstream depictions of the future seem increasingly dire, New Age hits such as "The Secret" and "What the Bleep Do We Know" may point toward a new paradigm in which psychic energy is harnessed for planetary transformation. (more)

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Reality Sandwich Wants You!

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Reality Sandwich is looking for bold and bright volunteers to help evolve consciousness far and wide. Assist us with proofreading, on-line marketing, events planning, regional representation, social networking, managing a MySpace page, and more. Warm fuzzy feelings guaranteed! (more)

Psyching Out The Cosmos

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Richard Tarnas' opus on archetypal astrological, Cosmos and Psyche, offers a new paradigm for understanding our relationship to the cosmos.
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Mission Possible

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When people in our culture want to be enthralled and inspired by a story, we run to the movies, where dramas of life, death, and redemption are played out at pulse-pounding high speed. Most of us do not fully realize that we are currently participating in a real-life thriller that could go as down-to-the-wire as any episode of Mission Impossible or Star Wars. (more)

From Ego to We Go

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When I was in my twenties, literature was my ruling passion, and my heroes were writers such as Fitzgerald, Kerouac, Virginia Woolf, and Henry Miller. I longed to emulate the passionate intensity of their prose, and the “negative capability” which infused their characters with recognizable life. (more)

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The Open Hand

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This article was originally published in Conscious Choice.

 

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