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America Awakening - Casting Off Our Cloak of Shame

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By Jai Daemion (about the author)

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And we must come out into the sun together

And try to leave behind he terror that we have lived.

Just walk away and bear the karma we will have to face

When America comes out and we are all set free

From a decade of guilt and faux self-righteousness.

I repeat the words to myself as I walk:

"Tomorrow I will walk through foreign lands without shame.

I will meet the eyes of other human beings in new openness.

We will share what different lands and cultures have given us.

We will learn what can be realized eye to eye and heart to heart."

It is a simple resolve.

I try to believe it.

Can you?

Is it really finally time?

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Jai Daemion (MS, MEd couns) explores a meta-perspective that integrates realms of psychotherapy, psychophysical integration and the study of culture and consciousness, using eastern-western and inner-outer tools. Still holding (more...)

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I Needed to Hear That by Theresa Paulfranz on Monday, Jan 19, 2009 at 3:56:37 PM

Thanks, Theresa! by Jai Daemion on Monday, Jan 19, 2009 at 4:32:47 PM

hi again by Theresa Paulfranz on Monday, Jan 19, 2009 at 8:41:48 PM