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The Establishment's Blog Posts Tagged 'Conscious' (2)

December 21st 2012: End of the world or beginning of a new era of Consciousness?

Oneness. Creativity. The Shift. Consciousness Awakening. The End of the World? What is going on with all this talk lately, as December 21st approaches. To those of you who may not know or have been hibernating in your own world of business, the spiritual communities and Pagan, Wiccan and Goddess religions along with the Mayans (yes their offspring do exists) are preparing for a cosmic alignment of our planetary system on December 21st, which is also know to us in the…

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Added by The Establishment on December 5, 2012 at 6:30am — 5 Comments

"Hip-Hop Failed America" And Vice-Versa In The "War On Drugs" Madness

What do you guys think of writer Touré's latest piece for the Washington Post about the war on drugs and hip-hop?

Excerpts: "In the early 1980s, most of the socially conscious hiphop records mentioned drugs as one of the many problems affecting black Americans, not the central one. When they did touch on drugs, they were almost always depicted negatively; doing drugs was a character failing, and the songs usually portrayed the speaker as a bystander trapped in a ghetto,…

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Added by The Establishment on July 18, 2012 at 6:30am — 7 Comments


 

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