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What's missing in modern society?

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Posted on Aug 14th, 2008 by Siona : Synchronicity Coordinator Siona
Do you feel there's anything missing in our modern world? What might it be? Is there anything you do to take care of this longing or lack?
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Truth and Values !! There's...

Posted on Oct 6th, 2008 by mum's  the word : Cosmic Hindu Explorer mum's the word

Truth and Values !! There's a list of people, as long as the circumference of this earth that believe there are cures for many diseases we are still afflicted with.....I happen to be but one on this... More »

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In modern society, i think that...

Posted on Sep 28th, 2008 by zizi

In modern society, i think that people are missing a sense of how important it is to truly find yourself and to respect yourself for what you are. If we don't know who we are, there... More »

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Love and kindness and recognition. ...

Posted on Aug 23rd, 2008 by Katy

Love and kindness and recognition.  And when I say love, I don't mean the gooey, nauseating kind.  I think we all just need to remember that we're in this together.  We're all leading separate lives. ... More »

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I used to think there...

Posted on Aug 22nd, 2008 by rudyan : quasar rudyan

I used to think there was something missing, something terribly wrong with modern society (actually, a succession of modern societies, I’m not that young, agewise). Twenty years ago I returned to university and read the... More »

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Nothing is missing, there just...

Posted on Aug 21st, 2008 by Daniel : Human Daniel

Nothing is missing, there just doesn't seem to be enough recognition, respect, appreciation or nurturance for our truly inspired, creative ideals, or for our idealists, those who realize what a good world this is if we... More »

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Silence, a space to sit...

Posted on Aug 19th, 2008 by Nowhawk : explorer Nowhawk

Silence, a space to sit and be quiet, in stilness. Contact between real human beings without any electronic and/or virtual media. Listenning, Empathy.

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Respect. Self respect, respect for...

Posted on Aug 19th, 2008 by treniff : Bridging Gaps treniff

Respect. Self respect, respect for others, and respect for the community. The more modern society becomes, the less respect people have. We have been taught not to discriminate. Everyone is equal. This is a good thing to teach... More »

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Selflessness and a sense of...

Posted on Aug 16th, 2008 by Krystal

Selflessness and a sense of community is missing. At times I think our society is missing peace, but that is because a lot of people don't have peace in their hearts. What we are missing... More »

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For me it's easier to...

Posted on Aug 15th, 2008 by martha : wildlygentle martha

For me it's easier to ask what is available to us in our society, rather than what is missing.  And of course, we are now in a post (or post-post) modern society. The essential elements... More »

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Is there anything missing? If...

Posted on Aug 15th, 2008 by Mila : love Mila

Is there anything missing? If you really want to know, ask Samme.

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