"His numerous books introduced the [ACIM] Course to countless would-be students. As Founder of the Center for Attitudinal Healing, he spread the awareness of the Course worldwide."
Maya Angelo
respected as a spokesperson for Black people and women, and her works have been considered a defense of Black culture. Her works are widely used in schools and universities worldwide -- wikipedia
organ donation
Common transplantations include kidneys, heart, liver, pancreas, intestines, lungs, bones, bone marrow, skin, and corneas. Some organs and tissues can be donated by living donors... but most donations occur after the donor has died -- wikipedia
Dr. Bronner's Soap
Request: All-In-One biodegradable, organic soap. There’s a bunch of spiritual principles all over their website but I’m curious what the soap calibrates as I was recently shopping for healthy soaps to have in my household and the soap seems most integrous
Elevation Church
Jesus is the center. We believe big and start small. We honor one another to glorify God. We are contributors, not consumers. We can do more by doing less. We don’t maintain, we multiply. We eat the fish and leave the bones. We want to be known for what we are for. We will not take this for granted
dark horse
a previously lesser-known person or thing that emerges to prominence in a situation, especially in a competition involving multiple rivals, or a contestant that on paper should be unlikely to succeed but yet still might -- wikipedia
Bhagavad Gita on repression
"Even a man of knowledge acts according to his own nature, for everyone follows the nature he has acquired from the three modes. What can repression accomplish?" -- Chapter 3:33, A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada translation
transhumanism
Request: I don't think is as great as its description, "a philosophical and intellectual movement which advocates the enhancement of the human condition by developing and making widely available sophisticated technologies that can greatly enhance longevity and cognition."
instigate
implies responsibility for initiating or encouraging someone else's action and usually suggests dubious or underhanded intent -- merriam-webster.com
jury duty
Jury service is a civic duty. A jury decides the facts of a case in accordance with principles of the law as explained by a judge -- uscourts.gov
Percent of Doc students who go to heaven
Priority request: A thirty-three year sample size since the release of Power vs. Force should give an adequate assessment.
Consumer Reports
Priority request: It would be interesting to know whether this institution and the research and content it shares is reliable and not corrupted or influenced by companies or government agencies.
Gypsy, Roma and Traveller Culture
Priority request. "These communities and other nomadic groups... share a number of characteristics in common: the importance of family and/or community networks; the nomadic way of life, a tendency toward self-employment" -- travellermovement.org.uk
The Tao of Christ (podcast)
Marshall Davis writes and teaches publicly on what he calls Christian Nonduality and has studied Eastern thought in addition to Christian theology and spirituality.
Love & Respect, by Emerson Eggerichs
The book is built upon the theory that the "primary emotional needs" for men and women, respectively are that men need respect and women need love... the more respect a woman shows her husband, the more love and kindness he will show her" -- wikipedia