Courage is more exhilarating than fear, and in the long run… it is easier. Eleanor Roosevelt
Resources
boogie shred by mike dawes (acoustic guitar video)
international covenants and treaties – udhr, iccpr, icescr
These are international covenants that have been signed and reaffirmed by most countries around the globe. The fundamental inalienable rights laid out in these documents are often not followed or held up by public officials. Links to PDFs: Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) Summary of the International Covenant on Economic, Social
better way – by ben harper
leach – millennial spirituals (songs)
Added to the NEU Library by Dr Ellen Conner, this link goes directly to songs from an album by Leach conceived during a week-long stay in a desert monastery. From Leach’s words at SoundCloud: the mini-album is as “an exercise in devotion—to romantic love, to a departed friend, to an idealized future.” (Ovrld) The album hops between genres more
moses on a motorbike – we all rise together (featuring rodney mullen)
Stems by: Moses on a Motorbike *Vocal Samples: The Incomprable Rodney Mullen – TED Talks https://soundcloud.com/mosesonamotorbike/we-all-rise-together
MAPS – medical marijuana research for PTSD
MAPS (Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies) is working to demonstrate the safety and efficacy of smoked botanical marijuana as a prescription medicine for specific medical uses to the satisfaction of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. It has received regulatory approval to conduct a study of smoked marijuana for symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in veterans of war.
aldous huxley on drugs, democracy & religion (article)
This resource is an article (from brain pickings website) by Maria Popova, entitled, Aldous Huxley on Drugs, Democracy, and Religion. Huxley was an English 20th Century philosopher and prolific author of close to 5o books, best known for his epic, Brave New World and also, Doors of Perception. (Sunset Photo courtesy of Connie Broussard.)
ayahuasca therapy for substance abuse – MAPS (website)
This website resource, Multidisciplinary Association For Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) supports research into the safety and effectiveness of ayahuasca-assisted treatment for drug addiction and PTSD. NOTE: NEU does not condone the use of mind-altering drugs without proper medical supervision. The pharmacology of ayahuasca is not completely understood yet, and therefore there are physiological and psychological risks associated with its use.
moses on a motorbike – dr seuss mix: horton hears a who
Homage to a favorite author. Samples from the 1970 TV Short, “Horton Hears a Who!” www.youtube.com/watch?v=K0xQsleqNyQ Written by Dr. Seuss Directed by Chuck Jones and Ben Washam Music by Eugene Poddany https://soundcloud.com/mosesonamotorbike/dr-seuss-mix-horton-hears-a-who
moses on a motorbike – only all 93 mix
Every sound and sample in this mix was released in 1993. No additional loops or production was used other than: EQ, Pitch, Time-stretch. Can you pick them out? (hint: there are 52 of them)
natural law articles / law common to oneself
Law Common to Oneself This brief natural law resource, law common to oneself, was compiled by faculty and staff of the NEU School of Natural Law. Law common to oneself is the Common Law of one’s own sovereign kingdom. In fact, the very meaning of sovereignty is that the decree of the sovereign makes the law. As with Common
heal yourSelf TV with dr danielle brooks – end of life care guest, barbara karnes
Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero
A room without books is like a body without a soul. Marcus Tullius Cicero
introduction to common law by bill thornton (mp3 lectures)
A good introduction to Common Law in three, one-hour lectures given by Bill Thornton, and offered freely on the web as audio files. Click here for direct website access Then click on each link for Session 1, 2, and 3. Gratitude to Bill for sharing his resources.
