Brummet's Conscious Blog

-- Positive News --  I was listening to n inspiring lecture by a powerful teacher recently - oh how I wish I had more exposure to influences that were even half the teacher this man appears to be. …However… I have some small contribution in response to one area in this above event that could perhaps be reworded a little better... where the speaker mentions how their generation made the world a sad place. I think two things about that statement - First, it took several generations to get where we are today, not one single generation. In fact that teacher's and his parent's generations did amazing things. Also - while the world may appear to be in a worse state - and in some areas it is - the fact is the world is in incredible shape... we have less poverty, less illness, we have green energy technologies, hundreds of thousands of organizations doing good works around the planet, greener and more socially active businesses, volunteerism increasing to the point where in s...