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A documentary that delves beneath the mayhem of the 1999 WTO protests, explores the issues that brought people there and uncovers the spiritual crisis at the root of it all.

Another world is possible!

Posted by Simon Christopher Timm - February 12, 2013 - First Nations, The life of an activist
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The other day I went into work to start a day of canvassing for Oxfam and had a little chat with one of the directors before things got going.  The challenge of canvassing is always staying positive amidst a sea of rejection and apparent apathy.  When negativity creeps in the game is over.  Then no [...]

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Take Survey on Video

Posted by Simon Christopher Timm - January 23, 2013 - Personal transformation, The making of this film
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During one of my pilgrimages to India I took a bunch of footage of poverty-stricken scenes, thinking it might come in handy for the film.  Some of it did.  The little moment posted below did not end up in the film, but when I first observed and filmed the following, I was both charmed and [...]

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Meditation on MLK

Posted by Simon Christopher Timm - January 21, 2013 - Personal transformation, The life of an activist
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The thing I admire second-most about Martin Luther King Jr. is his capacity to live his teaching of nonviolence, even when physically attacked. Beyond the constant bomb threats, King was physically attacked a number of times.  In a Harlem department store he was stabbed in the chest with a letter opener.  On a plane flight a passenger [...]

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