can we talk? (work-in-progress )


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my facebook friend, Mr. Tony Prail http://www.facebook.com/pebblesplash shared the following with me:

Maybe we need to stop addressing the problems caused by our malfunctioning, oppositional system and, first, re-create a humanely functioning, cohesive global system? We could:

1. Improve how 'we' (all of us, as ourselves) communicate with each other,

2. Arrive at agreed priorities through the ensuing informed dialogue.

3. Utilise our consequentially formed global network to effectively address those priorities.


There seems to be the will, we have the technology, we just need a strategy. We don't need permission from any hierarchy to do this, we just need to start doing it, together when the time is right. That's NOW!

so, can we talk about this?

and, first, re-create a humanely functioning,
cohesive global system? We could: 1.Iimprove how
'we' (all of us, as ourselves) communicate with
each other,

each other, 2. Arrive at agreed priorities through
the ensuing informed dialogue. 3. Utilise our
consequentially formed global network to
effectively address those priorities. There seems
to be the will, we

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Extensive experience with the hearing impaired. Fluent in Malaysian Sign Language. Volunteered at numerous centers for children with special needs including children with down syndrome, autism, ADD, ADHD, and cerebral palsy as well as children's hospitals. Acted in the principal role of Harold Pinter's One For The Road for Amnesty International Malaysia's campaign to stop torture. Participated and organized street theater for Stop Violence-Against-Women campaigns. Lived and worked with the earliest settlers community in Kuala Lumpur to fight eviction. Volunteered in a campaign to stop violence in the workplace. Worked towards encouraging more organizations to have work place childcare centers. Traveled all over South-East Asia for documentation projects. Volunteered for an organization in India that works with the internally displaced indigenous communities for self-sustenance.