The Joint Blog 11
Massachusetts Medical Society Sponsoring Free Online Medical Cannabis Study Program
Study Finds Cannabis May Provide Treatment For Autism
Decriminalization in Grand Rapids, Michigan Stopped Hundreds of Misdemeanors in First Two Months
Study Finds Cannabis Use Associated With Lower Mortality Rate in Those With Psychotic Disorders
New Study: Cannabis Can Inhibit the Pain Associated With Bone Cancer
Group Launches Effort to Build First Colorado House Made Entirely of Hemp
VA Directive Allows Veterans to Use Medical Cannabis in Clinics Where it’s Legal Under State Law
Marijuana Policy Project Targets NASCAR Fans With New Video Billboard
Report: U.S. Prison Population Declines, Still Over 330,000 Locked Up for Drug Offenses
Church Member Demands Trial for Cannabis Minister Detained Over 3 Years, Date Scheduled
Tuesday, May 27, 2014
The Joint Blog 11
Monday, May 26, 2014
The Gaian Dragon I Ching Calendar : Week of Happiness
The Muppet Show - The Happy Wanderer
The Gaian Dragon I Ching Calendar
Happiness comes from within.
Love your Family. Create your own Happiness. Be gentle. Increase wisdom. Meditate regularly. Be consistent
Resist Oppression. Join with people. Break through the boundaries. Surpass Limitations. Exercise Control. Be mindful of your Conduct
Joy proceeds from fostering happiness.
The Image
Embrace the Earth. Strive for clarity. Expand your horizons. Be Gracious
The Inside
Maintain harmony by adhering to family organization and discipline. Be aware. Do not allow diversions to sway you from your goal. Be steadfast. If you procrastinate forever, you will accomplish nothing. Misfortune. Follow the Middle Way, and serve the people in order to accomplish larger goals. Be Real. Do not waste your time on talk. Concentrate on what is real. Get smart. Patience is a source of Power. Get Smart.
The Outside
Depression creates failure. Get moving. The Butterfly finds pollen and nectar. Realize that you cannot mix good and bad company with any hope of success. Get Wise! Keep silent, and follow your chosen course. Difficulties, but no blame. The Bees adapt to the situation. Flow with the current to get into the correct position. Relax. Control the situation by accepting things as they are. Good Fortune. Judge yourself objectively by the results of your actions. Supreme Good Fortune.
The Lines
Top : Do not abandon yourself to the exclusive pursuit of pleasure. Misfortune.
5 : Avoid evil people, and their influences. Be Aware.
4 : The Bees adapt to the situation. It is difficult to choose the good after having tasted evil. Good Luck.
3 : Superficial joy brings nothing but misfortune. Be real.
2 : The Butterfly finds pollen and nectar. Do not allow diversions to sway your from your goal. Be steadfast.
1 : Happiness comes from within. Meditate.
Click here to see the Changes for this Week
| The Outside | The Inside | |
| Conduct |
Endurance |
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| Control |
Meditation |
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| Limitation |
Increase |
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| Breakthrough |
Wind |
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| Following |
Happiness |
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| Oppression |
Family |
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Wednesday, May 21, 2014
Classic Folk Music Digest Eight
Classic Folk Music Digest Eight
Classic Folk : The Sandpipers 1
Classic Folk : THE NEW CHRISTY MINSTRELS 1
Classic Barber Shop Quartet 1 : Dr Kline and 139th Street
Classic Barber Shop Quartet 2 : Dr Kline , Gotcha, and 139th
Classic Folk : Tracy Chapman 1
Classic Folk : Glen Campbell 1
Classic Folk (Jazzy) : Meklit Hadero 1
Classic Folk Music Digest Seven
Tuesday, May 20, 2014
The Gaian Dragon I Ching Calendar : Month of The Family
Chic & Sister Sledge - We Are Family (Live At The Budokan)
The Gaian Dragon I Ching Calendar
Life revolves around the Family
Understand things before you complete them. Join around the Pot. Understand Opposition. Make the Breakthrough. Deliver the goods. End division
Proceed steadily. Employ Leverage. Press for Increase. Make Friends. Be Graceful. Look back at what you have done
Respect the bonds of Family
The Image
Light up the Earth. Know your own feelings. Understand your motives. Grow in Wisdom
The Inside
The Dragon Halts! Do not react immediately when trouble threatens. Pay Attention! Strive to produce a quality product, but do not talk a lot about it. Pay attention! Complete your commitments despite insults, and other difficulties. No Blame. The Wise listen to advice. A fool cannot learn anything from anyone. Think. Prove yourself by fulfilling your commitments. Good Fortune. The Dragon splits! It is better to be an axe, than a piece of wood. The situation is out of control. Get out now, before disaster strikes! Good Fortune!
The Outside
Be very careful when you are alone on the Path of life. Be aware. Do not expose yourself as a target before overwhelming force. Withdraw, and await the time for action. Think. Comply with regulations when setting up an operation. Be careful! End conflict by coming to your senses. Good Fortune. Withdraw from materialistic people, to seek your true friends. No blame. The Dragon does not look back. While bringing a project to completion, consider plans for the future. Look ahead.
The Lines
Top : The Dragon does Nothing! Supreme Good Fortune comes when everyone assumes their responsibilities, and does their job. Meditate.
5 : Be certain that your love for your family is genuine, and that you can be relied upon. Good Fortune!
4 : Great Good Fortune comes from fulfilling your duties in the family. Be real.
3 : Set up rules which protect each person's freedom, and enforce them. Get Wise.
2 : Success comes from fostering harmony in the family, not from making quarrels. Good Luck.
1 : Maintain harmony by adhering to family organization and discipline. Be aware.
Click here to see the Changes for this month
The Five Weeks of The Family
The Family : 0 through 5 Degrees Happiness : 6 through 11 Degrees Conduct : 12 through 17 Degrees Conflict : 18 through 23 Degrees Depression : 24 through 29 Degrees
| The Outside | The Inside | |
| Autumn |
The Split |
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| Grace |
Deliverance |
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| Friends |
Brealthrough |
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| Increase |
Opposition |
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The Pot |
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| Gradually |
Spring |
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Thursday, May 15, 2014
Meet Paul Farmer 1
Meet Paul Farmer 1
Paul Farmer: Rethinking Health and Human Rights
Paul Farmer: I believe in health care as a human right
Dr. Paul Farmer on Foreign Aid
Dartmouth First Year Lecture: Mountains Beyond Mountains
Paul Farmer on Development: Creating Sustainable Justice
Dr. Paul Farmer on How US Haiti Policy, Revealed By WikiLeaks, Undermines Democracy & Health
How A College Class Can Change Your Life - Paul Farmer
Paul Farmer on Liberation Theology
Wednesday, May 14, 2014
The Gaian Dragon I Ching Calendar : Week of Standstill
Grace Slick & Jefferson Airplane - Today Live At Monterey
The Gaian Dragon I Ching Calendar
Standstill appears to be inertia, but it is a time to lay groundwork for the future
Develop good habits. Cultivate serenity. Practice Peace. Have Courage. Live Peacefully. Be a Lightworker.
Make an honest beginning. Recognize Conflict. Retreat from darkness. Think things out. Forge ahead. Gather people for the work
You are never really stuck, unless you give up
The Image
Accept the world as it is Think about your attitudes Expand your horizons Become the Spiritual Light
The Inside
Be very careful when you are alone on the path of life. Be aware. The Butterfly understands joy. Maintain peace by working with people, rather than by competing with them. Pay attention. The Butterfly rides the breeze. Do not allow yourself to be swayed by the normal ups & downs of life. Meditate. The Butterfly takes off. Clearly, in a time of trouble, you simply must ask for help. Be sensible. The Butterfly makes things complete. It is wise to unify forces in serving the common good. Supreme Good Fortune. The Butterfly changes the world. Wage war when neccessary, but do not go to extremes. No Blame.
The Outside
The Bees know things. Follow your intuition. Great Good Fortune! Avoid conflicts which will involve the entire neighborhood. Be smart! When retreat is essential, it may be necessary to cooperate with your adversaries for the time being. Be sensible. Assist the development of wisdom amoung your friends. Great Good Fortune. Do not concern yourself with quick profits. Arrange your affairs for progress continuing into the future. Get smart. Hear the Bees. Listen to the needs of people, so that you willl know what needs to be done. Pay attention!
The Lines
Top : The Butterfly arrives. Hear the Bees. Persevere on the Path. Work is necessary to attain Peace. Great Good Fortune.
5 : The Butterfly makes things complete. Make certain that you really have things all sown up. Be careful!
4 : The Butterfly lives in Harmony. Do not assume authority without general consent. Be realistic.
3 : The Butterfly rides the breeze. Accept responsibility for your mistakes. Be Sensible!
2 : The Butterfly understands joy. Wait & endure trouble until people come to their senses. No Blame.
1 : The Butterfly lands on a Blossom. The Bees know things. Always be prepared for a retreat. Look ahead!
Notes : The Butterfly takes off.
Click here to see the Changes for this week
| The Outside | The Inside | |
| Gathering |
Light |
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| Progress |
Peace |
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| Thinking |
Trouble |
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| Retreat |
Peace |
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| Conflict |
Peace |
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| Innocence |
Gradually |
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