Natural News: Five practical ways to raise your consciousness in 2012 (and beyond)

Article Shared From: Natural News
Written by Mike Adams, the Health Ranger

NaturalNews) Last week, I declared 2012 the "Year of Consciousness" for NaturalNews and pointed out that the ultimate solution to ending tyranny, wars, corporate deception and environmental destruction is to upgrade our consciousness rather than "killing our enemies." This announcement was greatly appreciated by NaturalNews readers, who for the most part have a very positive outlook on 2012 and beyond. But there was something missing from the announcement: How do we achieve higher consciousness? 

And I don't mean burning a roomful of candles, chanting mantras for seven years and mastering the art of transcendental meditation (which takes a lifetime or more). That's not practical for most people in the real world today. What we need is a practical way to upgrade our consciousness right now, here in 2012, in our own living rooms.

Continue below for the five steps 

DJ Set Dedicated to Those Participating in the Occupy Movement

Media Roots, a citizen journalism project out San Fransisco, CA, has recently shared a DJ set dedicated to those participating in the Occupy movement. Art has an amazing capacity to raise consciousness and heal. Whatever form it comes in be it music, visual art, comedy, creation comes from the universe, and therefore experiencing it brings us back to it. Enjoy! :)

Media Roots Music - Atop Set #10 by Media Roots

"MEDIA ROOTS- This set is dedicated to all those protesting in cities worldwide in participation of the Occupy Wall Street movement. Almost all of us desire to be free from the rule of outside forces, especially an elite few. Movements like Occupy Wall Street is a good beginning to demand liberation from a system that no longer represents us.

If We The People use our collective voice to follow in the example of the great non-violent leaders before us, we can overcome any oppressive regime that stands to keep us enslaved. Let the people rule, as we were meant to.

All the featured music on the mix can be found through searching discogs.com or by emailing me: codymcphail@gmail.com.

Akkad the Orphic Priest aka ATOP"