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Occupy Your Brain: On Power, Knowledge, and the Re-Occupation of Common Sense
A Thousand Rivers: What the Modern World has Forgotten about Children and Learning
How Globalization Fuels Terrorism and Fundamentalism
The Compassionate Activist Toolkit: the Ultimate Guide to Love-Based Activism
When We Judge a Person Harshly With a Label or Dismissal, We Kill the Human Being Inside of Them
The Iron Fist Behind the Invisible Hand: Capitalism As a State-Guaranteed System of Privilege
Why Do so Many People Get Lost in Drugs Instead of Making a Life That You Don't Need to Escape From?
What If Everything You Knew About Disciplining Kids Was Wrong?
Have You Heard of The Great Forgetting? It Happened 10,000 Years Ago & Completely Affects Your Life
Beyond Civilization: Humanity's Next Great Adventure
On the Wildness of Children: The Revolution Will Not Take Place In The Classroom
Wanted: Men Who Love
Understanding Patriarchy
Can We Go to the Very Root of Violence and Be Free from It?
Seeing Wetiko: on Capitalism, Mind Viruses, and Antidotes for a World in Transition
A Gentle Corrective for the Epidemic of Identity Politics Turning Us on Each Other and on Ourselves
Why Tribal Societies Work: An Introduction
Deconstructing Hierarchies: On Contrived Leadership and Arbitrary Positions of Power
The Whiting of Euro-Americans: A Divide and Conquer Strategy
Dear White People. An Open Letter to White People on Becoming Indigenous
Five Dangerous Thoughts about Capitalism
The White Working-Class Must Name The True Root of Their Problems If They Ever Want to Get Free
You Are Still Being Lied To: Columbus and the Myth of Human Progress
Films For Action University: a Map for Navigating the Transition From Empire to Earth Community
Sacred Activism: Movement for Global Healing
The Human Future Depends On All of Us Becoming Designers
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Articles by Tim Hjersted
What Is My Activism Really About? to Love, Serve and Remember
Radical Kindness Is Liberating
The Compassionate Activist Toolkit: the Ultimate Guide to Love-Based Activism
Why Do so Many People Get Lost in Drugs Instead of Making a Life That You Don't Need to Escape From?
When We Judge a Person Harshly With a Label or Dismissal, We Kill the Human Being Inside of Them
When Our Children Become Killers, Gun Reform Isn't Enough. We Need to Redesign Our Society
A Deep-Roots Strategy to Combat Hateful Ideologies: Offer Them More of What They Truly Want
What Is the True Purpose of Government?
One "Piece of the Oppressor" That I Have Discovered Within Myself
We All Suffer in This Love-Desert Society That We've Created - Is There an Alternative?
Looking Forward to the Day That Nationalism Is as Reviled as Racism
A Form of Privilege That We Never Talk About
The Privilege of Not Caring Cannot Exist When True Love Is There
Is Capitalism Really the Best We Can Do? Actually, No.
Is It Time to Give up "Whiteness"?
There Is No One Right Way to Be an Activist
Traditional Gender Norms Are Imprisoning All of Us - Let's Be Whole Human Beings
On Ending Racism and the Need for Holding Simultaneous Realities
My Favorite Definition of Privilege
One Example of How the Left Has Internalized the Ideology of Their Oppressors
Our Culture Is Driving the World Towards Homogenization on Every Level, but We're Not Even Aware of It
Raising Awareness: Why We Shouldn't Take It for Granted
If We Want to End This World's Tragic Cycles of Violence, We're Going to Have to Do Something Extremely Radical
To See the World With Eyes Unclouded by Hate
The Story That's Destroying the World
Profit Is Theft: It Sounds Absurd but Here's Why
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