[GJM] Fw: The Monetary Webite of Thomas Greco...........

[robert searle]

Yes, I agree with what you say but it is NOT ENOUGH to change the world unless one leaves on another planet!

R.Searle.


--- On Sat, 12/7/08, mary rose <maryrose333 at att.net> wrote:

> From: mary rose <maryrose333 at att.net>
> Subject: [GJM] Fw:  The Monetary Webite of Thomas Greco...........
> To: FixGov at yahoogroups.com, "Discussion Forum for Global Justice" <discussion at globaljusticemovement.net>
> Cc: thg at mindspring.com
> Date: Saturday, 12 July, 2008, 5:55 PM
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "robert searle" <dharao4 at yahoo.co.uk>
> To: <discussion at globaljusticemovement.net>
> Sent: Saturday, July 12, 2008 2:53 AM
> Subject: Re: [GJM] The Monetary Webite of Thomas
> Greco...........
> 
> 
>  Dear All,
> I have just seen the "new" updated website by
> Thomas Greco. It is  an 
> improvement on the old one. I found his slidehows of
> special interest too.
> 
>  Links to his site can be found at the bottom of this
> message from Thomas 
> Greco. He is into CC, or Community Currencies ofcourse.
>  R.Searle
> 
> Dear Robert, Great timing on this post as it so very much
> fits into the 
> overall picture of how to create sustainable living
> communities, following 
> on the heels of the post from Bill Ellis yesterday on that
> subject. This 
> brings in more of the "big picture" for
> contemplation.  If, in the end, we 
> end up with a national or international currency, it is my
> belief that we 
> must also have a local currency which supports both local
> communities and 
> the ecosystems and bioregions which underlie them.  Once
> out from under the 
> consumer-based, stock-market manipulated capitalism of
> today, we can never 
> again let ourselves be placed in the position of having no
> power due to its 
> being placed into the hands of only a few.  Money is a
> powerful tool and in 
> order to assure that it does its job correctly then this
> power must be 
> distributed as widely as possible.  I feel money can be
> compared to the life 
> blood in our human system.  When it is flowing evenly and
> surely then health 
> of the system is good.  When it coagulates and produces
> stoppages, then the 
> system suffers from lack of oxygenation and death is not
> far away. .
> 
> And congratulations, Tom on turning out another book.  I
> will very much look 
> forward to reading it.
> 
>  I urge everyone on the Co-learner's list to check out
> Tom's website and 
> consider all of the info there.
> 
> with love and in gratitude to both Robert and Tom for all
> that they do and 
> all that we do together.
> 
> mary rose
> 
> Now here's Tom's post:
> 
>  --- On Sat, 12/7/08, Thomas Greco -- thg
> <thg at mindspring.com> wrote:
> 
>  From: Thomas Greco -- thg <thg at mindspring.com>
> Subject: Announcement
> To: "Thomas Greco -- thg"
> <thg at mindspring.com>
> Date: Saturday, 12 July, 2008, 2:52 AM
> Well, the baby has been born and it looks pretty healthy to
> me. It weighed in at 320 pages and about 85,000 words. I
> sent
> it off to my publisher late yesterday afternoon. Whether it
> will thrive \
> in the hands of the editor remains to be seen.
> 
> It's been an intense four-month grind and I'm glad
> >> to have a
> breather while others have a look at it. I'm aware that
> post-partum
> depression is a possibility, and I'm quite uncertain
> about what to do
> next, but I'm confident that the universe will present
> me with  some
> interesting opportunities. Sergio and Gaye Lub have been
> very gracious
> in providing me with a studio apartment, an ideal place in
> which to live
> and work for which I am eternally grateful.
> 
> The book will, of course, require further attention from me
> before it goes
> to print, but I think I can manage the next stages easily
> from wherever I
>  can find a comfortable workspace and high speed internet
> connection. Asia
>  looks appealing, and some projects appear to be developing
> there.
> 
> Although I've kept my focus mainly on the book project,
> I've added quite a
>  number of posts to my blogs, which I encourage you to
> examine.
> 
> I'm keeping this message brief. Mother needs to rest
> now.
> 
> cheers,
> Tom
> ***********************************
> 
>  Thomas H. Greco, Jr.
> 520-820-0575
> thg at mindspring.com
> www.Reinventingmoney.com
> Website: http://www.Reinventingmoney.com
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> "Generosity is the virtue that produces peace." -
> from a Buddhist Sutra
>     
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