tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2055090749710629291Tue, 23 Feb 2010 18:55:28 +0000No to More is a movement whose time has truly come. We, as a society, must rid ourselves of the concept of "more." The constant struggle for "more" forces us to live unconscious lives seeking external stimuli and experiences that serve only to lead us away from that which would advance us as a civilization. It is imperative that we create a cultural paradigm shift...define a new human archetype.http://notomore.org/noreply@blogger.com (Holly Smith)Blogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2055090749710629291.post-5226823296608162126Sat, 21 Feb 2009 03:14:00 +00002009-02-20T22:14:51.983-05:00I've just heard the VERY best description of the government to which we have been subjugated..."A Tyranny of Incompetence."   Our founding fathers are turning over in their graves.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoToMore/~3/DPVJs_Ulvzg/our-government-tyranny-of-incompetence.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Holly Smith)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoToMore/~4/DPVJs_Ulvzg" height="1" width="1"/>http://notomore.org/2009/02/our-government-tyranny-of-incompetence.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2055090749710629291.post-6491902450354837514Wed, 14 Jan 2009 01:09:00 +00002009-01-13T20:09:04.133-05:00Every time I find a site like A Path to Simplicity  I feel even more of a sense of hope for the future.  I believe the tipping point is coming soon, and the more people I see who are beginning to walk this path the more I believe that we can make a difference.  Every single one of us can have an impact on our planet...and our future.  Together we form something much more powerful than a sum of http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoToMore/~3/vadTwG1NsiE/there-is-hope.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Holly Smith)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoToMore/~4/vadTwG1NsiE" height="1" width="1"/>http://notomore.org/2009/01/there-is-hope.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2055090749710629291.post-4820305860396963621Mon, 27 Oct 2008 17:19:00 +00002008-10-27T19:42:06.498-04:00empowermentconspicuous consumptionauthentic livingNOtoMOREconsciousnessSometimes, the best way to describe what something is involves describing what it is not. NO to MORE is NOT: <!--[if !supportLists]--> <!--[endif]-->A political movement<!--[if !supportLists]--> <!--[endif]-->Affiliated with any religious persuasion or group<!--[if !supportLists]--> <!--[endif]-->A sales pitch<!--[if !supportLists]--> <!--[endif]-->A gimmick to become personally famous<!http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoToMore/~3/DFTCRhpCzq0/what-no-to-more-is-and-is-not.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Holly Smith)1<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoToMore/~4/DFTCRhpCzq0" height="1" width="1"/>http://notomore.org/2008/10/what-no-to-more-is-and-is-not.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2055090749710629291.post-865132919489676Mon, 27 Oct 2008 02:53:00 +00002008-10-26T23:59:29.331-04:00conspicuous consumptionluxurywasteNOtoMOREWorld's Most Expensive"consumerismIt's so much worse than I ever imagined! The sheer outrageousness of the lengths to which people will go simply to appear something they're not sickens me. It's difficult to see a future for humanity that is one of harmony with our environment when such obscene displays of wanton excess are condoned...and even aspired to.Wake Up! This kind of waste of our precious natural resources should be http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoToMore/~3/XhPXqh7sO2E/worlds-most-expensive.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Holly Smith)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoToMore/~4/XhPXqh7sO2E" height="1" width="1"/>http://notomore.org/2008/10/worlds-most-expensive.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2055090749710629291.post-8716018120965145395Fri, 17 Oct 2008 01:47:00 +00002008-10-16T21:48:41.694-04:00http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoToMore/~3/2lpr00jO9dY/no-to-more-concept-word-cloud.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Holly Smith)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoToMore/~4/2lpr00jO9dY" height="1" width="1"/>http://notomore.org/2008/10/no-to-more-concept-word-cloud.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2055090749710629291.post-7377038993908894009Thu, 16 Oct 2008 02:11:00 +00002008-10-15T22:30:37.216-04:00a new archetypebalancelogoyin-yangwholenessearthbodyspiritualitymindAll comments and/or constructive criticism are welcome.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoToMore/~3/8WEs60wfN-k/logo-ive-been-working-on.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Holly Smith)1<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoToMore/~4/8WEs60wfN-k" height="1" width="1"/>http://notomore.org/2008/10/logo-ive-been-working-on.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2055090749710629291.post-8606877258488482488Mon, 13 Oct 2008 01:01:00 +00002008-10-13T18:17:36.260-04:00sustainableauthentic livingsocietyNO to MOREenvironmentsustainable livingenoughconsumerismFrom my perspective, and our own perspective is all any of us truly see, most everything that no longer serves us as a culture can be traced back to the concept of MORE. If you've read "The Parable of the Mexican Fisherman" you'll understand...I hope. It's a simple story that beautifully illustrates the concept of which I'm speaking. It has a permanent place at the beginning of this blog http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoToMore/~3/FJCevww_6hY/why-no-to-more.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Holly Smith)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoToMore/~4/FJCevww_6hY" height="1" width="1"/>http://notomore.org/2008/10/why-no-to-more.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2055090749710629291.post-2009937935057217040Sat, 11 Oct 2008 21:52:00 +00002008-10-11T17:53:53.666-04:00utopiasustainablecomunityresilient communityparadigm shiftsustainable livingCNU members ratified the Charter of the New Urbanism at CNU's fourth annual Congress in 1996. Applying valuable lessons from the past to the modern world, it outlines principles for building better communities, from the scale of the region down to the block. The Congress for the New Urbanism views disinvestment in central cities, the spread of placeless sprawl, increasing separation by race and http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoToMore/~3/TQnfU1EjOhY/congress-for-new-urbanism.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Holly Smith)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoToMore/~4/TQnfU1EjOhY" height="1" width="1"/>http://notomore.org/2008/10/congress-for-new-urbanism.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2055090749710629291.post-8328308633321376642Sun, 05 Oct 2008 13:41:00 +00002008-10-05T10:00:53.616-04:00choicesShamanismwisdomNative Americanexternal experienceinternal experienceparadigm shiftspiritualityconsciousness"The turmoil and disharmony in the world 'out there' is a consequence of choices that have been made with the mind to the exclusion of the spirit. If we consider that the world is in a mess and the Earth is suffering from the pollution and exploitation inflicted upon it, that is because we inside are polluted and exploited by the conditioning imposed upon us. The world 'out there' is but a http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoToMore/~3/7dRVU-Vtl2I/mess-we-have-outside-is-reflection-of.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Holly Smith)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoToMore/~4/7dRVU-Vtl2I" height="1" width="1"/>http://notomore.org/2008/10/mess-we-have-outside-is-reflection-of.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2055090749710629291.post-7421944263485957492Fri, 03 Oct 2008 14:28:00 +00002008-10-13T18:25:31.427-04:00PROPOSED NEW PREAMBLE TO THE CONSTITUTIONThis is probably the best e-mail I've seen in a long, long time. The following has been attributed to State Representative Mitchell Kaye from GA. This guy should run for President one day...'We the sensible people of the United States, in an attempt to help everyone get along, restore some semblance of justice, avoid more riots, keep our nation safehttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoToMore/~3/D98KG6DMnnQ/new-constitutional-preamble-i-wish.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Holly Smith)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoToMore/~4/D98KG6DMnnQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://notomore.org/2008/10/new-constitutional-preamble-i-wish.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2055090749710629291.post-3380802956786682140Thu, 02 Oct 2008 00:03:00 +00002008-10-01T20:05:54.627-04:00givingjoybeautyhistorical lessonsparablelovechildrenGodfaithspiritualityThe personal stories of psychic Atira that have moved me very deeply. I highly recommend taking the time to read about her.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoToMore/~3/foxWYW2E-Ks/beautiful-story-to-share.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Holly Smith)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoToMore/~4/foxWYW2E-Ks" height="1" width="1"/>http://notomore.org/2008/10/beautiful-story-to-share.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2055090749710629291.post-3771036798648020912Wed, 01 Oct 2008 13:18:00 +00002008-10-13T18:19:13.077-04:00immigrationculturespeechidentitynational identitylack of national pridedivisionlessons of historymulticulturalismhistorical lessonsRobert LammColoradonational prideI HAVE A PLAN TO DESTROY AMERICA RICHARD D. LAMMI HAVE A SECRET PLAN TO DESTROY AMERICA. IF YOU BELIEVE, AS MANY DO, THAT AMERICA IS TOO SMUG, TOO WHITE BREAD, TOO SELF-SATISFIED, TOO RICH, LETS DESTROY AMERICA. IT IS NOT THAT HARD TO DO. HISTORY SHOWS THAT NATIONS ARE MORE FRAGILE THAN THEIR CITIZENS THINK. NO NATION IN HISTORY HAS SURVIVED THE RAVAGES OF TIME. ARNOLD TOYNBEE OBSERVED THAT ALL http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NoToMore/~3/7oq0ggz0YWI/how-to-destroy-america.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Holly Smith)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/NoToMore/~4/7oq0ggz0YWI" height="1" width="1"/>http://notomore.org/2008/10/how-to-destroy-america.html