Community Garden = Instrument of Empowerment

by Global Patriot 10.11.2011

As we get older, we too often adopt the perception that we’re also wiser, and thus in a better position to positively effect the future of this planet, but if you’ve paid even the slightest bit of attention to the news lately, those of us who have been around a while are, to a large [...]

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The World Needs a Conversational Shift

by Global Patriot 10.09.2011

I had the good fortune to engage in a lengthy and thought provoking conversation with Mark Goodkin, publisher of Conversational Shift, on the topic of how society seems to have lost the ability to discuss issues of national and global importance.  Without this ability to exchange ideas, in a civilized fashion, we will be unable [...]

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PressPausePlay Film Goes Interactive

by Global Patriot 10.01.2011

I published a blog post about PressPausePlay back in May after viewing the film at the 2011 Newport Beach Film Festival, and if you read the post you know just how impressed I was with both the quality of the film and the insightful discussion of the topic at hand – how the digital age [...]

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Top Secret America: CAPs, SAPs, BIGOTS, the CIA

by Global Patriot 09.25.2011

We’re all aware that the world we live in has changed radically since 9-11, especially with regard to an expanding global intelligence community that is actively engaged in tracking terrorists and uncovering potential plots before they can ever be executed.  While virtually all countries have enhanced their anti-terrorism capability, no country has done so as [...]

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3rd Annual Classy Awards Ceremony

by Global Patriot 09.20.2011

The 3rd Annual Classy Awards ceremony was held on Saturday, September 17th at the San Diego Civic Theater, and with class indeed, recognized the most outstanding philanthropic achievements by charities, businesses and individuals nationwide.  With Jamie-Lynn Sigler serving as master of ceremonies, the capacity crowd was treated to an outpouring of love and gratitude as [...]

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Ten Years On – My Remembrance of 9-11

by Global Patriot 09.11.2011

In speaking with people about their remembrance of 9-11, and the morning the twin towers came down, their recollections varied from sadness and sorrow, to anger and the need for retribution.  As for myself, I can only remember this feeling of disbelief.  The scenes shown to us on television were right out of some cinematic [...]

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