“If it does not rain in Tehran by December, we should ration water; if it still does not rain, we must empty Tehran.” - Iran’s President

"This book [by James S. Fishkin] argues that 'deliberative democracy' is not utopian. It is a practical solution to many of democracy's ills. It can supplement existing institutions with practical reforms."

Democracy When the People Are Thinking bookshop.org/p/books/demo...

They said it was war between nations.
But it was two working classes, tricked into mutual slaughter — while their so-called “superiors” shared castles, cousins, and coronation bloodlines.

This Remembrance Day, we pause.
Not just in mourning — but in refusal.

Join the movement:
Blog: bit.ly/4oucAqs

⚽ On Christmas 1914, soldiers left trenches to play football. This Remembrance Day, we pause not just to remember — but to refuse.
Join the global #PauseForPeace.
✍️ Co-written w/ Ladybugboss
🔗 globalpeoplepower.org/trenches-foo...

🕊️ burnoutfromhumans.net

Yesterday when I Paused for Peace in town, a man walked past and shook his head (my sun protection attire was dodgy). I laughed—too loudly. It wasn’t very inclusive of me. It was a reflex. A shield. I’m not perfect. But I showed up. And I’ll keep pausing.
#PauseForPeace 🌍 globalpeoplepower.org

Every day, people pause in public for 2 mins. No slogans. Just stillness.
We demand:
1️⃣ Global Ceasefire NOW
2️⃣ Citizens’ Peace Assemblies
3️⃣ National Preferenda
When 3.5% join, silence becomes revolution.
#PauseForPeace
🌍 globalpeoplepower.org

Start the year inspired: join this free webinar on 7 January with author and founder of Deep Transformation Network Jeremy Lent in conversation with three visionary co-authors of "Earth for All: A Survival Guide for Humanity".

More info and Zoom link ⏩ earth4all.life/events/earth...