“I apologize to everyone who was offended by my insensitive tweet about the situation in Egypt. I've dedicated my life to raising awareness about serious social issues, and in hindsight my attempt at humor regarding a nation liberating themselves against oppression was poorly timed and absolutely inappropriate.” NationsSocialSituationIssuesAwarenessSeriousOppressionDedicatedApologizingEgyptOffendedSocial IssuesLiberatingTweetInappropriateHindsightInsensitiveI ApologizeRaising Awareness Author:Kenneth Cole
“We live in a world with serious class complexes. It is one thing to be a college student with loan debts and another thing to be just dirt poor for your entire life. The challenge is to come up with more complex understandings of where we are, more global awareness of what connects Americans with what is happening with suffering and oppressed people all around the world.” PeopleWorldSufferingUnderstandingChallengesPoorClassOne ThingAwarenessStudentsCollegeSeriousHappeningsComplexesCome UpDebtAround The WorldDirtOppressedLoanCollege Students Author:Bell Hooks
“For many people, illness - loss of health - represents the crisis situation that triggers an awakening. With serious illness comes awareness of your own mortality, the greatest loss of all.” PeopleLossSituationAwarenessSeriousCrisisIllnessAwakeningMortalityTriggersSerious Illness Author:Eckhart Tolle
“Comparatively there is a much more awareness about energy resources in other countries and especially in the US and European countries. Also people there are much more serious about what they do. Here, people are more concerned about getting a 'degree' rather than this.” PeopleCountryEnergyAwarenessSeriousDegreesResourcesConcernedOther CountriesEuropean Countries Author:Ramon Magsaysay
“We can't write a serious novel in the 21st century without acknowledging the inescapable self-awareness we're stuck with. The idea we're surrounded by falsehoods and lies. It's hard for the thinking person to believe in narratives. And yet we want some place to invest our belief.” ThinkingWantWritingBelievePersonsIdeasSelfHardLyingBeliefNovelCenturyAwarenessSeriousSelf AwarenessStuckNarrativeFalsehood21st CenturyThinking Person Author:Michael Helm
“Many people don't know that I experienced a blood clot caused by deep vein thrombosis, or DVT, which is when a blood clot forms in a deep vein in the body, often the leg or thigh. I'm fortunate that my DVT was diagnosed and treated before it led to something even more serious and that's why I encourage people to talk to their doctor if they think something is wrong. I've teamed up with Janssen Pharmaceuticals to raise awareness about blood clot prevention and treatment.” PeopleIfsThinkingKnowsBodyFormBloodAwarenessSeriousDoctorsRaisesLegsTreatedFortunateTreatmentVeinsThighsPreventionBlood Clots Author:Arnold Palmer
“Inability to accept the mystic experience is more than an intellectual handicap. Lack of awareness of the basic unity of organism and environment is a serious and dangerous hallucination. For in a civilization equipped with immense technological power, the sense of alienation between man and nature leads to the use of technology in a hostile spirit—-to the “conquest” of nature instead of intelligent co-operation with nature.” MenUseSpiritAcceptingTechnologyEnvironmentAwarenessDangerousSeriousCivilizationIntellectualIntelligentUnityOperationsImmenseOrganismsTechnologicalHostileConquestInabilityAlienationMysticHallucinationsHandicapsMan And NatureUse Of Technology Book:The Joyous Cosmology: Adventures in the Chemistry of Consciousness Source: The Joyous Cosmology: Adventures in the Chemistry of Consciousness