Category Archives: News from the Soul Brother

The Silence

By Richard and Mary-Alice Jafolla There is only one way to experience “the silence” and that is to be silent, physically and emotionally silent. One of the best ways to accomplish this is through the process called meditation. Small Investments … Continue reading

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Ring the school bell year-round

By Esther J. Cepeda It’s mid-August and parents across the country are breathing a sigh of relief that their tours of duty as surrogate educators finally will end. It’s a burden that many parents bear because they know that the … Continue reading

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Should Marijuana Be Legal for Religious Purposes?

By Eliyahu Federman Medical marijuana is spreading in acceptance, with Illinois this month becoming the 20th state to legalize medical marijuana. This week a Federal court judge ruled that religion can be used as a defense in a marijuana distribution … Continue reading

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There It Is! Area 51 Revealed In Declassified CIA Report

By Mark Memmott Cue The X-Files theme: A newly declassified CIA report written in 1992 not only mentions Nevada’s Area 51, it places it on a map. What’s more, it acknowledges that the place where many sci-fi stories have said … Continue reading

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Police To Hand Out Doritos Instead Of Arrests At Pot Party

By Zack Beauchamp On Craigslist, “420 friendly” means a potential housemate welcomes marijuana use in their place. Nowadays, Seattle could use the label to describe the whole city: at an annual hemp and marijuana festival, the Seattle PD will be … Continue reading

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NYC Comptroller Calls For Legalized Marijuana Use In NY

By Jodie Gummow John Liu, New York City’s chief accountant who is also running for mayor, is calling for legalizing medicinal marijuana and allowing for adults to possess up to an ounce of pot which would pump more than $400 … Continue reading

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GOP Congressman Gets Fact Checked By His Own Constituents On Obamacare: ‘Stop Lying!’

By Sy Mukherjee Things got heated for Rep. Daniel Webster (R-FL) during a town hall question-and-answer session in White Haven, Florida on Thursday. His constituents called him out over his multiple votes to repeal the Affordable Care Act and his … Continue reading

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A Powerful Legal Tool, and Its Potential for Abuse

By Joaquin Sapien The 20-year-old document – labeled the Hotel Custody log by the Brooklyn District Attorney’s office – is not easy to decipher. It contains a list of New York City hotels beside columns labeled “Date In” and “Date Out.” … Continue reading

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Teen texts terrorism threat to Emirates Airlines at Kennedy Airport 

By Thomas Tracy Port Authority cops locked up a 19-year-old nincompoop who texted a terror threat to Emirates Airlines at Kennedy Airport, officials said Thursday. Michael Perez of the Bronx sent the threatening message Wednesday afternoon to the manager of … Continue reading

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5 Companies That Make Money By Keeping Americans Terrified of Terror Attacks

By Alex Kane Michael Hayden, the former director of the National Security Agency, has invaded America’s television sets in recent weeks to warn about Edward Snowden’s leaks and the continuing terrorist threat to America. But what often goes unmentioned, as … Continue reading

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