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In reply to the discussion: Rise [View all]Avalux
(35,015 posts)3. If everyone focused on themselves and became self-empowered....
without expecting a leader to show them the way....what a world we would have. We would cooperate instead of compete.
Great Post. Cesar Chavez's birthday was a big deal here in San Antonio.
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Your posts do more to inspire people here than much of what passes for discussion lately
sabrina 1
Apr 2014
#15
Wasting time defending politicians, yes, that is a waste of time and energy. Far better to ignore
sabrina 1
Apr 2014
#17
Yes, listening to negative messaging, such as 'we can't' among all the other admonistions we receive
sabrina 1
Apr 2014
#18
Yes, me too. That was truly inspiring. I hope they keep it up and that more and more people will
sabrina 1
Apr 2014
#41
It was reading people like H20Man that brought me to DU. Lately, scanning the OPs and comments here
sabrina 1
Apr 2014
#40
Throughout all your years on DU, your posts have always come from a place of peace & beauty.
scarletwoman
Apr 2014
#66
"A single conscious person can wake others up." Thank you for being one if the conscious and awake.
vanlassie
Apr 2014
#49
Glad you signed up. Even if only to read posts like this one which were there were far more of
sabrina 1
Apr 2014
#80
A kick before I go to bed - because there's so much people could learn from this beautiful OP. (nt)
scarletwoman
Apr 2014
#74