Professor, Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, Transcendental Meditation teacher, artist with husband extraordinaire Duncan H Brown, swimmer
Between 2018 & 2020, thirty-nine of the richest corporations in America paid $0 in taxes. This is unacceptable. I’m fighting for a Real Corporate Profits Tax in the reconciliation bill to fix our broken tax system and raise $700 billion to invest in American workers and families.
Instead of claiming “Dems in Disarray” (which is absurd) as they try to pass historic legislation to help Americans, let’s point out instead that ALL Republicans are united against voting rights, against improving infrastructure, against paying our debts, and against democracy.
Currently Medicare is BANNED from negotiating lower prescription drug prices for 46 million seniors. I have been leading a major bill on this for years and this is the time to get it done. ⬇️ 💊 prices now. Not half-way. Not ten years from now. Now.
How much is too much to spend when we're talking about saving the planet? Honestly, in 50 years, if the planet goes down, are my colleagues really going to be saying "Gee whiz I'm glad we didn't spend too much." Give me a break.
Rachel Maddow’s marvelous 15 minutes about how a charming little pub in Cambridge, MA, could be the undoing of the far from charming Texas abortion ban. And yes, I’m part of the story. Please RT if you like it. 😎
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Our common home, creation, is not a mere “resource”. Creatures have a value in themselves and each one reflects in its own way a ray of God’s infinite wisdom and goodness. #SeasonOfCreation
People who found, often suddenly without warning, that a veil lifted from before their eyes revealing the world as they had never seen it before, “inexpressibly rare & delightful and beautiful,” “spotless and pure and glorious,” as TM practitioners describe Art:Seung-Hwan Chung
Mental Health and Consciousness Summit hosted by @maharishiuni Great to chat with Yolanda Lewis-Ragland, MD – Founder, Dr. Yolanda Cares Foundation • Medical Director, Healthy Encores • Community leader at THEARC, Washington, DC https://t.co/jrdNxOQW2q
Throughout the ages, people who want to know the truth and who intuitively grasp the infinite potential that goes with being a human being on this Earth, cherish the goal –& the path to the goal – of what is called “enlightenment.”
Art: Christian Schloe
#makelifeworkforeveryone
The more an individual is alert to an experience, the more the experience becomes part of them & shapes their nervous system. To be half asleep or to be busy worrying during the day does not allow you the full enjoyment & benefit of life’s daily experiences.
Art: Paul Corfield
What can we do to make the world a better place?We can begin with raising our own awareness,then raising the collective awareness.Short term benefit without looking at the long term picture for the whole humanity doesn’t work.Begin to raise the consciousness.
Art:Fabio Hurtado
One may learn Transcendental Meditation for any reason, maybe better health, more creativity, better relationships or inner balance, but while getting all these benefits on the relavite level, one grows naturally towards enlightenment, inner peace and a constant state of bliss.