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gaiakile.bsky.social
Activist for a more humane, democratic, free, egalitarian, ecological world. Believes in community, cooperation, & values collective action. A nurse practitioner, focused on plant based nutrition, exercise, sleep, social support. ACLM. Loves rock climbing.
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My Friend Diana gave me a book "Calling In: How to Start Making Change with Those You'd Rather Cancel" by Loretta Ross. I've started to read it and so far, it's a good read, with important messages to those of us who would are working for social change.

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As we watch things get broken we must resist the breaking of things that cause suffering. But once things are broken and it comes time to rebuild we must ask what it is that we want to rebuild, and how should we build anew?

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Let's get this circulated!! 😤

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Today I went to a rally in Lansing Mi. Maybe 2500 or more people which is about the biggest rally I've seen in Lansing. A rally in defense of government functions against the sledgehammer politics of Trump, and the illegitimate power grab by Musk.

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Number 1 new release Animal Agriculture vs Planet Earth. Climate Change and a whole lot more.

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" We all remember Gramsci’s famous quote at moments like this: “The old world is dying, and the new world struggles to be born.” But we often forget that he immediately added, “Now is the time of monsters.”"- Ryan Grim Seems an accurate description of where we are today.

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My new book "Menu of Hope" www.barnesandnoble.com/w/menu-of-ho...

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On Groundhogs Day, 2/2/25 my book, Menu of Hope: Alternatives to the Food that Is Destroying Our Planet, will be available in paperback from Barnes & Noble online & Amazon. Menu of Hope is about the climate & environmental problems caused by animal agriculture & approaches to address the problems.

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Jan 6 2026. There are plenty of problems with the institution known as the United States of America. It was predicated on the theft of land from the tribes of the eastern side of North America, and that theft continued across the country and continues to this day.

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@paulhbeckwith.bsky.social climate videos are long and sometimes too technical for casual watching. But I found his recent video on China quite interesting. the chart @ 4.40 min particularly telling about the decline of the US empire. www.youtube.com/watch?v=E1Bp...

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The American Dietary Guidelines Committee released their report yesterday. So much info in one table. ✍️ Seems in line with the >100 other country guidelines around the world: less 🥩, more 🫘🥬🍎.

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Why did people vote for Trump, how did the vote break down? What % true fascist, what % mad at the system, what % low information voter, what % libertarian, what % driven by religious faith, what % hoped to end the war in Ukraine, what % antivax, what % other reasons? leave an answer as a response.

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The Treatment-Prevalence Paradox: Why Depression Rates Keep Rising Despite More Treatments This new study argues for a shift from symptom suppression to supporting the deeper purpose of depression as an adaptive response. By Ally Riddle https://www.madinamerica.com/2024/12/the-treatment-prevalen…

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