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Dedicated to “anything we need to know to have a democracy”: Democratic Animism, Pragmatic Mysticism, Applied Divination, Renaissance of Reverent Ingenuity. Hosted by Caroline Casey. Her guests are allies contributing to a culture of reverent ingenuity. Critique and Solution.

  1. 5d ago

    Honoring Cancerian Men in a time of Cataclysm

    Honoring Cancerian Men in a time of Cataclysm Welcoming the return of poet and herbalist Seán Pádraig O’Donoghue, whose birthday it be today! With referenced Cancerian companions: George Orwell, Jose Andres, and Erling Haaland, with myriad narratives proffered as conversing partners…. Chivalric protection of life woven with the simmering symmetry of now… the cruel catastrophic Netantrumpstein war on life, through which the wild winds of revelation & Earth Citizen Community be Rising Aroused! Seán Pádraig O’Donoghue ~ appointments, classes, offerings: https://otherworldwell.com/     The post Honoring Cancerian Men in a time of Cataclysm appeared first on KPFA.

  2. Jul 9

    Irony and Compassion 

    Cultivating the Craft of Complex Story-telling: Irony and Compassion Corruption and Beauty …myriad voices animating the guiding astro*mytho*politico narrative Initiating/Honoring the Wizard Mars within us all…. And the danger when we don’t. Fifa, Khomeini’s Funeral Graham Plattner Dr Safiya – July 11th global call for his release by Israel BBC: Lawyer says detained Gaza doctor was severely beaten in Israeli jail https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c07yy3pgrlmo The post Irony and Compassion  appeared first on KPFA.

  3. Jul 2

    The Heat is on!

    The Heat is on! Fire Bird Revelation Revolution Arising Global Democracy of Flora Fauna Fungi declares  Independence from US July 4th Hellscape: US Shadow grotesquely garishly visibly manifest – That cruelty & corruption to be composted in Cauldron of Calamity – into nutrient for democratic animism.. With Lego News True Origins of America… The danger of Netantrumpstein- Report from Albania – Flamingo Revolution Iran team-Mexico kinship Outspoken voices Defiant Joy-honed by adversity The post The Heat is on! appeared first on KPFA.

  4. Jun 25

    When life gives you Demons-Make Demonade 

    When life gives you Demons-Make Demonade Trickster, within us all responds: Speak Truth – Be Power Crazy Danger requires – Majnoun- “Trickster Crazy for the Divine “ Waxing Full Moon Mercury stationing, planetary Intellignces gliding into most powerful opportune and dangerous Summer guiding… The Guiding Mythic News of Now, with accomplices: James Baldwin – on love… and decisions on whom to be, Kinship across borders- Iranian Team and Mexico. Mamdani on AIPAC Judge Andrew Napolitanoa on war crimes of Netanyahu, trump,Hegseth Hannah Arendt on Don’t sing with the crowd John Moriarty on “never mind a Republic- but an Aonlaith” – animistic country The post When life gives you Demons-Make Demonade  appeared first on KPFA.

  5. Jun 18

    Honoring Abdullah Ibrahim

    Honoring Abdullah Ibrahim, South African jazz musician, welcoming his friend, ally Deborah Felmeth to guide us into the enormity of his great soul, his influential dedication, practice, that he may resonate in us all, with Music –  Africa – tears and laughter – Ishmael,  & “Mandenberg,” that he played at Nelson Mandela’s Inauguration, and was played at Zohran Mamdani’s Inauguration… CoyoteNetworkNews.com · Events, Councils, & More Visionary Activist on Patreon The post Honoring Abdullah Ibrahim appeared first on KPFA.

  6. Jun 11

    Never Give Up

    Visionary Activist Show June 11 #KPFA 2 pm pt/KPFK JUNE 12 – wee hours &1 pm pt “Never Give Up” Caroline joined by fellow entheo*anarcho*bardic ally Seán Pádraig O’Donoghue for the Mythic News of Now: Graham Platner, Flamingo Revolution, the astounding Knicks Game… Trickster miracle via never give up.   Seán Pádraig O’Donoghue is a poet, herbalist, and teacher living in western Maine. He guides clients along their journeys toward healing, insight, meaning, and liberation. Prior to becoming an herbalist, Seán was a political organizer in movements for peace, human rights, and global economic justice, and a freelance journalist documenting the human and ecological impacts of U.S. policies in Latin America. https://otherworldwell.com/ The post Never Give Up appeared first on KPFA.

  7. Jun 4

    The Great De-Bamboozling

    Speak Truth- Be Power! The Great De-Bamboozling – Liberating Language Lucidity… & the astro*mytho°politico guiding narrative assignment Caroline weaves myriad story complexity guides : Ahana Sharma (why do we say “Middle East”) U.S. Getting schooled by Iranian Lego News, Lego News real origins of this Country ,with Resistance History Prof – Tad Stormer, Iranian political cultural guide,Maryam Ishani – & all loving honor to Marjane Satrapi Iranian-French graphic novelist, cultural treasure, best known for her autobiographical novel/film “Persepolis” – translating us into intimacy with Iranian People… who died yesterday  age 56, noted for her tenderness and irony… President of the French National Assembly, Yaël Braun-Pivet, posted on X that France had lost “an immense artist”. She said: “Marjane Satrapi had turned her work into an act of freedom. With Persepolis, she had given a face and a voice to the Iranian revolution, proudly carrying the fight for women’s freedom and dignity.” She created Woman, Life, Freedom, a collection of graphic stories about the protests in 2022, following the death of Mahsa Amini, who was arrested by the morality police for not wearing her hijab properly. Satrapi told the BBC in 2024: “If you take the art and culture out from any society, this society falls down.”   BBC: Oscar-nominated Persepolis author Marjane Satrapi dies aged 56 https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4g0nnj51jyo       CoyoteNetworkNews.com · Events, Councils, & More Visionary Activist on Patreon The post The Great De-Bamboozling appeared first on KPFA.

  8. May 28

    Waxing Full Moon – of myriad guiding stories…

    Visionary Activist Show 5.27.26 #KPFA 2 pm pt #KPFK 5.28.26 wee hours & 1 pm pt   Waxing Full Moon – of myriad guiding stories, translated into accessible vernacular – to be spiraled forth into the Memosphere….. The more we know of Culture, Stories, History – the more effective we be in our alchemical task of composting the grotesque monstrous animation of America’s shadow – into nutrient for global democratic animism…. Caroline inter-weaves – the astroanimistmytho*polito guiding meta narrative, with guiding clips from Carl Jung, Pope Leo, Mathew Remsky – on the Pope, Iranian Lego News Service on the rich beauty of Persian culture, Omid Safi on West African Sufism – to America… recorded at the shrine of Ahmad al-Tijani, in Fez, Morocco…. and always – Scheherazade & Dunyazade – the liberating sisters presiding over Alf Layla wa-Layla – The Thousand and One Nights… that the right stories, told at the right time, will redeem the world….   CoyoteNetworkNews.com · Events, Councils, & More Visionary Activist on Patreon The post Waxing Full Moon – of myriad guiding stories… appeared first on KPFA.

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