Who Benefits?
On Commerce, Politics, and Art Part One: Politics (from Greek: Πολιτικά, politiká, ‘affairs of the cities’) is the set of activities that...
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T. Thorn Coyle
Dec 4, 2018
In Memoriam: A Poem
for George H.W. Bush, written December, 2018 In Memoriam, Part I Even though I know The government is ––And always has been–– Filled with...
T. Thorn Coyle
May 9, 2013
Becoming Healers
We do not live in isolation. “How do you heal yourself and help others?” I asked. The answers poured in: “by building my mind, body, and...
T. Thorn Coyle
Feb 13, 2013
What Will Make us Free?
“Any upheaval in the universe is terrifying because it so profoundly attacks one’s sense of one’s own reality.” – James Baldwin What will...
T. Thorn Coyle
Oct 25, 2012
Liberation is a Process
. Liberation is a process, not an end. We don’t just reach a point when we feel free. We keep getting the chance to enact this formula:...
T. Thorn Coyle
May 18, 2011
We can begin to change the world.
I thought I was going to sit down today to write about the dangers of granting autocratic power of endless war, and the implications of...
T. Thorn Coyle
Mar 30, 2011
Meditation/Orientation
Set aside your worries, heartfelt pain, and agitation… At least for this one moment, look outside! Politics and personal disaster will...
T. Thorn Coyle
Aug 6, 2010
The Radius of Destruction
“Force is the weapon of the weak.” – Ammon Hennacy “Freedom is a two-edged sword of which one edge is liberty and the other...
T. Thorn Coyle
Apr 6, 2010
Sacred Peace Walk part 1
“Freedom is hard to bear. It can be objected that I am speaking of political freedom in spiritual terms, but the political institutions...
T. Thorn Coyle
Mar 3, 2010
Church Not Made With Hands
Listen to the song of the sacred… After my previous post, one person who used to stare down riot cops in anger, but just could not do so...
T. Thorn Coyle
Mar 1, 2010
The Drumbeat of Liberation
Like the moon reflects the sun You and I reflect each one There are forces we cannot see Deep inside us they remind us to be free –...
T. Thorn Coyle
Feb 26, 2010
In Praise of Ida B. Wells
“Brave men do not gather by thousands to torture and murder a single individual, so gagged and bound he cannot make even feeble...
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