September 2nd, 2020 By Santoshan (Stephen Wollaston) Guest Writer for Wake Up World “We have been trying to go into the future as a human community in an exploitative relationship with the...
Category - Activism
Starve the Beast, Feed the Light
By Tim Bryant Guest writer for Wake Up World It is often echoed by the marginalized masses that “the system doesn’t work for the people” and “it only works for...
Images Don’t Always Tell the Story: How Social Media Dumbs Down Critical Thought
By Ethan Indigo Smith Contributing writer for Wake Up World Some years ago, the alternative news media began to be hijacked, and mixed in with political ardency from one side or another...
Dance as Activism – How Dance Can Bond Communities
By Anna Swisher Guest Writer for Wake Up World How can you make a difference? How can you embody systemic change at a local level? How do you not burn out? How can you enjoy your...
Man Camps, Fossil Fuels and Murdered Indigenous Women – The Cultural Genocide Continues
By Nikki Harper Staff Writer for Wake Up World Across North America, the numbers of missing and murdered indigenous women and girls is staggering, and shaming. A 2014 national investigation in Canada...
Spiritual Activism and the Power of 108
By Ethan Indigo Smith Contributing writer for Wake Up World The anti-war movement, anti-police violence, pro civil rights activism of the 1960’s hippie era was the biggest cultural...
Political Fatigue? How to Stay Engaged with Politics Without Losing Your Soul
By Nikki Harper Contributing Writer for Wake Up World We live in highly uncertain geopolitical times. Across the western world, the political onslaught can feel relentless. From the never-ending...
If You’re Doing Something – Thank You!
By Fiona Reilly Guest Writer for Wake Up World Originally published at True Living and reproduced here with permission. It’s wonderful to hear, see and feel the heightened awareness of climate...
Regulation Nation: Where Independence is Illegal Without a Permit
March 21st, 2019 By Daisy Luther Guest writer for Wake Up World These days, you need permission from the government to do just about anything, including feeding yourself or others. Do you own a car...
Healing the Self, Healing the World – Ruminations About Humanity and Awakening
By Bernhard Guenther Contributing writer for Wake Up World Life is becoming increasingly more complex. With the rise of the internet, we have access to more information than at any other time in...
Your Government Legally Owns You – So What Can You Do About It?
March 12th, 2019 By Tim Bryant Guest writer for Wake Up World A growing number of people are starting to unveil the plethora of hidden truths that are right there for us to see if we simply dig past...
This Holiday Season, I’m Standing in Solidarity With Migrants
December 17th, 2018 By Kerri Kennedy Guest writer for Wake Up World Mary and Joseph fled their country to keep their child alive. We should embrace families making the same difficult choice...