Mike and Gina on May 10th, 2010

So last year while completing a course in an MA Psychology program, we came across the Dove Campaign for Real Beauty. This is corporate sponsored campaign aimed at bolstering the self esteem of little girls who, as we all know, take such a serious hit to their body image from our media saturated society, a [...]

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Mike and Gina on March 21st, 2010

I think I’m going to be ill.
I’m sitting at my gym, working on The Book of Light, and listening to a small group of well dressed runners speak about how we should be beating our kids and making them afraid of us because this way they’d be easier to control.
“Positive fear,” said the effeminate male.

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Mike and Gina on March 20th, 2010

This one doesn’t require a lot of comment.
http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2010/03/20/much-of-food-industry-runs-on-bribes.aspx
The idea that individual gain takes precedence over our health and the health of our families is, well, disturbing. We’d say wake up and smell the coffee but you just never know where that coffee has been.
g & m

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