also, through wellness spirituality, perhaps even i will discover god at some stage. the abbot says it is not surprising three days were not long enough for that. if you really want to experience something like that, you have to experience it longer and may be a kravis will open in the wall. i found -- crevice will open in the wall. i should not see work as a burden, but as a

eat, how you put yourself out in the world really can and form their mental, physical, and spiritual wellnessthat really has become my life. i love that scene because i did not know they had failed to doing that it i love the fact that i could see her sing differently. like she did not know me to be happy a lot. i had happy moments, but i was generally just a little bit down, a little depressed. and now am so happy because of a lifestyle choices i've made. if there's anything i want to come out of this film, it is not "oh, poor me." is about everybody. everybody has choices they can make. you may not make my choices, but you can make better, healthier choices that can make your life more balanced, more healthy and happy. >> let's go to you and bobby in "running from crazy" where they're taking a road trip. to sun valley. we're leading in five. we're going to travel 2,000 miles in four days. ♪ this looks really good, bob. we're at red rocks shooting a piece that mariel hemingway and bobby williams, a piece on holistic living and living harmoniously with the world and the environment. >> it loo

well, he was beaten down with persecution like the rest of us have never experienced, and he was delivering god's message to god's own house, and that's being done today spiritually, as well, and you can see that in our free literature that we'll give you. so it's happening again on a spiritual level. but this verse continues, "but his word was in mine heart as a burning fire shut up in my bones, and i was weary with forbearing, and i could not stay." so here was jeremiah going through the worst trial he ever had in his life. he was very discouraged, and he said, "i'm just not going to have anything to do with it anymore." he even was sorry he was ever born. he was so depressed and so discouraged that he just turned from it momentarily. but then he said, "i can't stop proclaiming this message of god. i can't do it! it's in my heart as a fire shut up in my bones!" that's how deeply he understood it, and he said, "i cannot stop delivering god's message." do you want to know how to endure to the end? you need to get this bible in your mind the way jeremiah had it in his, and even though he had this terrifying trial, he wrote this very poetic statement that showed ho

i've been working on the mind/body connection and how it relates to your physical, mental and spiritual wellzi. he is professor of neurology at harvard medical school in mass general hospital and he's a leading expert in alzheimer's research. today, he's gonna talk to us about the mind/brain connection and how to create a super brain. remember, you can't have a mind/body connection unless you have a mind/brain connection. rudy? >> dr. tanzi: thank you, deepak. (applause) over the next 60 minutes, i'm going to share with you some amazing facts about the brain, and i'm going to tell you how you can transform your brain into a super brain. a super brain. what can you expect from a super brain? well, you'll find it easier to solve everyday problems, you'll find yourself making better decisions with a greater sense of intuition, you'll have a better memory, you'll be less stressed, you'll even find it easier to lose weight, your relationships at home and work will improve, and finally, you'll be able to reduce your risk for our worst nightmare as we age, dreaded alzheimer's disease, which i've de

yoga encompasses all of one's being, all the dimensions-- physical, mental, and emotional, as well as spiritualt only stretch out tight places in the body tight muscles, but also strengthens weak muscles. and that's particularly important for people with arthritis, people that have become stiff with inactivity or through age as the body has stiffened and there's less flexibility. i've designed easy yoga for arthritis not only to address arthritis issues, but all joints which have stiffened with age or become less mobile from injury or inactivity. yoga can make a huge difference in the condition of your body and the quality of your life. arthritis is the leading cause of disability in adults. one in three people are going to feel the affects of arthritis. movement is one of the best remedies for bringing about greater ease and relief from suffering. it used to be that arthritis sufferers were told to rest, but now we know that exercise is the most important thing that an arthritis sufferer can do. and it must be an exercise that is gentle and kind to the joint. and that's why yoga is so very val

yoga encompasses all of one's being, all the dimensions-- physical, mental, and emotional, as well as spiritual. yoga, through stretches in the poses, helps not only stretch out tight places in the body tight muscles, but also strengthens weak muscles. and that's particularly important for people with arthritis, people that have become stiff with inactivity or through age as the body has stiffened and there's less flexibility. i've designed easy yoga for arthritis not only to address arthritis issues, but all joints which have stiffened with age or become less mobile from injury or inactivity. yoga can make a huge difference in the condition of your body and the quality of your life. arthritis is the leading cause of disability in adults. one in three people are going to feel the affects of arthritis. movement is one of the best remedies for bringing about greater ease and relief from suffering. it used to be that arthritis sufferers were told to rest, but now we know that exercise is the most important thing that an arthritis sufferer can do. and it must be an exercise that is gentle and kind

choices that will allow you to promote your physical, mental and spiritual well-being. the key is, to remember, that you always have choices. so--oh, look at this. someone just brought me a wonderful box of pizza. you know, i see pizza like this and i'm sitting in front of the tv, i could eat four pieces of this pizza and not even know i ate it, and then eat the other four, and then it's all gone. okay? my reptilian brain is going crazy, my emotional brain is saying, "wow, smell that cheese and it's piping hot." but wait a minute, my neocortical brain just reminded me of something. okay? if i have too much of that pizza, it's not gonna be good for me. my balanced brain says, "yeah, that's a great-looking pizza you want to eat the whole thing," but the intellectual brain is coming in and overriding that burning desire overriding the reptilian brain saying, "it won't be good for you if you have too much." so then, the cortical brain says, "you're in control. have some pizza, just have one piece." and then the reptilian brains says, "yeah, but make it a big one." you know,

but as well as president hugo chavez is very spiritual complications following a lung infection caught during his cancer treatment in cuba with vice president nicolas maduro insisted chavez is not in a coma we do know has been named preferred successes should anything happen to chavez under the constitution the socialist president is due to be sworn in for a third term next week. in the chilean capital santiago they have been violent clashes between protesters and police up to twelve arrests were made demonstrators through molotov cocktails and started fires march commemorating the two thousand and eight killing by police of a young indian the indigenous inhabitants of central and southern chile have clashed with the government for years demanding better rights and actions from what they claim is their land. the us says its military is arriving in turkey to deploy patriot missiles along the country's border with syria or the thousand nato soldiers from the netherlands germany and america are expected to operate six such units by the end of january promised to fulfill the increased requ

. >> well, my concern as most people are who are spiritual we have to work out those issues for ourselvesncern i was well aware of being an obgyn for 20 years of the intense had harassment that doctors who perform abortions face. when i made the decision i was fully aware that there were extreme views on this issue and that some people feel empowered to act out those extreme screw views. when i said i was concerned it was for risk of physical harm. but what became the turning point for actually providing the care i became uncomfortable having to turn women away when in every other aspect of their reproductive healthcare i was provideprepared to provide services for them. after a lot of soul searching for me it was no longer a moral issue about providing it. i became uncomfortable not providing it and became more concerned about the women i had to turn away than again what it meant for me morally and even with regard to safety. >> all right now of course a lot of obg gns don't agree with you. one came out and talked about how todd aiken might be right when he said the body has a way of shu

well it might not be everybody's idea of a good time but be it for health reasons all for spiritual reasons there's no shortage of people willing to take the plunge peter all of a. well let's play some of that they're all looking ok l.a. . thanks for being with me tonight kurrajong still be here with more news in around thirty minutes between now and then because a report missed a cause a wait in the wings and after the break. you know sometimes you see a story and it seems so silly you think you understand it and then you glimpse something else you hear or see some other part of it and realized everything you thought you knew you don't know i'm tom harpur welcome to the big bang. wealthy british style. markets. find out what's really happening to the global economy with max cons are a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines to conjure reports. she could leverage or it. was able to build the world's most sophisticated robot which will unfortunately doesn't. do anything. to teach creation why it should care about humans. this is why you should care only dot com. welcome to the

well it might not be everybody's idea of a good time but be it for health reasons or for spiritual reasons there's no shortage of people willing to take the plunge all of a moscow. well for my is the swimming to being given the cold shoulder as the u.k. foreign office says british veterans who served in the legendary arctic convoy are not allowed to accept russian medals for grave or e. we report online. plus ukraine's convicted former prime minister yulia timoshenko could get her sentence extended to life find out why at r t v dot com. well that does it for me here at r.t. i'll be back tomorrow afternoon for you must count time after the break abby martin deals with the blows to mainstream journalism and breaking with that. more news today violence is once again flared up. these are the images the world has been seeing from the streets of canada. giant corporations rule the day. are. you live on one hundred thirty three bucks a month for food i should try it because you know how fabulous bad luck i got so many i mean i have my hands down i know that i'm seeing the same thing really messed

well it might not be everybody's idea of a good time but be it for health reasons or for spiritual reasons there's no shortage of people willing to take the plunge all of a moscow well you'll never know if you don't try as they say to other stories now israeli sharing democracy worry poor it's on our website that thousands of israelis are given mating their right to vote in the upcoming parliamentary ballot to their palestinian neighbors by facebook. and russia you know it's you know me the country's witnessing relentless snow fall with streams cars and buildings buried under drift in siberia thousands are battling the life threatening blizzard so find out more at r.t. dot com. the artistic director of the ballet company of russia's bolshoi theatre was being treated in hospital for severe burns following an acid attack sergei filin was assaulted on thursday night outside his home in central moscow as he discovered fillin had spoken to colleagues of other incidents that had happened to him prior to the attack. well the bolshoi theater the pride and joy of the russian culture is celebrating

well it might not be everybody's idea of a good time but be it for health reasons or for spiritual reasons there's no shortage of people willing to take the plunge peter all of a r.t. moscow. well certainly it feels tempting if it weren't so cold and did it mean time israelis sharing democracy report on our website it sounds of israelis are donating their right to vote in the upcoming parliamentary ballot there palestinian neighbors via facebook. and brushes snow we tsunami the countries witnessing relentless snowfall with streets cars and buildings buried under drifts in siberia thousands are battling the wife's threatening blizzards find out more at r.t. dot com. now the artistic director of the ballet company of russia's bolshoi theatre is being treated in hospital for severe burns following an acid attack sergei filin was assaulted on thursday night outside his home in central moscow as archie is always here she asking it discovered fillin had spoken to colleagues of other incidents that had happened to him prior to the attack. well the bolshoi theatre the pride and joy of the russian

well, several others. it has been a mix of bible readings and spiritual readings as well as choirs singing here. the sermon with reverend adam hamilton, a senior pastor of the united states methodist church at resurrection in kansas. he talked about the partisanship here in washington and the need for the president and lawmakers to find one or two things, as he called them, dreams or visions, where they can find agreement in order to move this country forward. and so even here in church the realization that there's been a lot of partisanship here in washington and that in order to move forward lawmakers have to work together as he pointed out, those on both sides of the aisle need to find areas of agreement. this is a rich tradition of coming here the day after inauguration. dating back to 1933 was the first time that it happened here at this location. fdr at the beginning of his inauguration. so continues -- the only person who hasn't been here, you know who it is? >> no. tell me. >> reporter: president bill clinton. former president bill clinton. he attended an historically african-american ch

well it might not be everybody's idea of a good time but be it for health reasons or for spiritual reasons there's no shortage of people willing to take the plunge peter all of a moscow. they had it well coming up let's challenge is a single father leave it to dad after the break stay with us. yet another tragic shooting right on the streets of the capital is again cause to open the gun debate across the nation now all the talking heads are saying that you got to take away the guns to be safe well the problem is that the shooting happened right on the streets of the capital of a country where the guns have already been taken away paris france three kurdish women one of whom was a kurdish separatist party co-founder were shot dead at the scene of the crime was right outside of a cursed incident which leads the police to think that it was an assassination you see when it comes to terrorism drug cartel. the mafia you can make all the gun laws that you want but the bad guys will still have plenty of guns because they live outside the law al qaeda and mexican drug cartels don't go to the stores

well it might not be everybody's idea of a good time but be it for health reasons all for spiritual reasons there's no shortage of people willing to take the plunge feature all of a. look we got online for you well from i see something to be given the cold shoulder as the u.k. foreign office says british veterans who said to the legendary arctic convoy to accept russian medals for their bravery show you've got some thoughts about that and read up about it from us online and kind of this comes currency called sleep as that new note sporting the country's national symbol of discovered by eagle eyed boston is showing the wrong kind of maple leaf more than two out of the. next with a unique look at the world finances let's catch up with max because he's waiting in the wings and on a road out international just a couple of minutes. wealthy british style. market. why don't what's really happening to the global economy with mike stronger or a no holds barred look at the mobile financial headlines tune in to conjure reports on our. welcome to the kaiser report max kaiser hey you know the currency w

. >> did you get the sense that he was not physically, but sort of spiritually passing the torch to president obama? >> wellteddy didn't like to pass any torches on, so i think that he was so thrilled to have a partner. i think he thought the future would be so fantastic for him and all the issues that he cared about. >> i remember another such time in the 1960s when i came to the senate at the age of 30. we had a new president who inspired the nation, especially the young, to seek a new frontier. >> the parallels of a young senator who was breaking down barriers connected so personally to my father with his brother being another young president, a time when people didn't believe he could be elected because of his religion. and now we were facing this question again, whether someone could be elected based upon their race. >> despite obama's popularity and victories, the question was still open. would america be able to overcome its history and break through this centuries-old barrier? could the country choose someone with roots in africa as its leader? jamie lee curtis?! oh hi, yes. wow you really went all

to test myself and cleanse myself inside it's spiritual so it's a way to work on myself on imperfections on the intimidation is that every person. you're. well look. out of sight but still on our minds radiation from the still exceeds the norm let's try to live smarter with smartphones you never know what some people are hiding and can be sure to you probe down to the molecular level learned that what the doctor ordered is often based on secrets under our skin let us shine the light on a kid in a world. we've got the future if you're covered. you know sometimes you see a story and it seems so you think you understand it and then you glimpse something else you hear sees some other part of it and realize that everything is ok. i'm charging welcome to the big picture. the music secret laboratory to mccurry was able to build the news most sophisticated robots which are unfortunately doesn't give a dollar amount anything tim's mission to teach creation why it should care about humans in the world this is why you should care watch only dot com.

veterans as well, the warriors whether going to battle or returning from battle paying homage to their service, paying homage to this flag. always honored our veterans, our warriors. (chanting) (spiritual chanting). remember our fallen veterans and those still in battle. going into a victory song. here we go. everybody dance. (drums). go dancing rocking san francisco city hall indian way. how about a big round of applause for all our dancers? all right. [applause] all right. once again let's hear it for your singers, our dancers from everywhere here in the san francisco bay area. [applause] all right. good singing. good dancing. posting the eagle staff at this time. be shout out to larry harrison for taking care of our eagle staff. you maybe seated. calling up to the podium at this time michael lupdtin and vice president of the marketing and branding for this station. >> hi everyone. can you hear me? hello everyone. i am from kqmd and i wanted to welcome you to this eighth annual indian heritage celebration. we are honored to be honoring four heroes from the community who have tirelessly worked throughout the year to provide the kind of service that admissible media is about and engage

join in their hands and sing the word of the negro spiritual, free at last, free at last, thank god, we are free at last. >> gets you every time. >> well done. whoever prepared them and the kids. excellent. >> that was fantastic. >> it's cold and getting colder. >> brian, the coldest air in two years is coming to washington. >> i believe it. >> monday night. >> i believe it. >> let's hope it does not free the agenda because we don't need that. >> you know that snow last night, virginia state police responded to 3000 calls. there were 600 abandoned or broken down cars and now they're going to have a refreeze with very cold air. we got out of that one but we will be talking about chilly breezes over the weekend, too, as we wait for the cold to get into town just in time for the inaugural ball. find the heavy coats if you have one of those invitations to party on. tonight, what we're going to be focusing on is the weekend. we want to alert you that breezes will be around --freezes will be around even if temperatures will go up into the mid-40s. lots of sunshine, saturday, about 48 degrees. sunday, 47 but, again, chilly breeze around and w

and barring signs of a much more spiritual sort of miracle come back, how do you forgive that? anita. >> that will be tough. >> well> how about some good news about those wizards? how about that? >> yes. we're upstairs watching these guys. we're on pins and needles. we're watchable again. john wall is back. wizards, well, who used to be nuggets and vice versa. it's all turned around. bradley beel putting up quality numbers again as the wizards look to steal one in denver. and do you ever what players and coaches are saying and thinking on the sideline. we have it figured out. and, do you know what, you will not want to [ male announcer ] now at your neighborhood subway: the big hot pastrami melt. we perfected the pastrami sandwich -- filled with hot, juicy pastrami, pickles, yellow mustard and bubbly melted cheese. all piled-high on our signature freshly baked bread. made hot, toasty and just for you. and don't be afraid to put your spin on this deli style deliciousity -- add your favorite ingredients, like spicy jalapeÑos or crisp green peppers. get to your local subway and taste some perfect pastrami today! subwa

and barring signs of a much more spiritual sort of miracle come back, how do you forgive that? anita. >> that will be tough. >> well about some good news about those wizards? how about that? >> yes. we're upstairs watching these guys. we're on pins and needles. we're watchable again. john wall is back. wizards, well, who used to be nuggets and vice versa. it's all turned around. bradley beel putting up quality numbers again as the wizards look to steal one in denver. and do you ever what players and coaches are saying and thinking on the sideline. we have it figured out. and, do you know what, you will not want to >>> now here is dave owens at the wusa9 cadillac sports day. >> it was a story that almost happened last year. harbaugh versus harbaugh, superbowl. both, though, bounced in their respective championship game. a year later one jim is favored to get there. the other john not so much. although this reporter things they have a pretty good shot too. now, john is the older by a year. yes, he put together quite a coaching resume. he led the ravens to the layoffs every year since he took over in 2008. younger bro

well it might not be everybody's idea of a good time but be it for health reasons or for spiritual reasons there's no shortage of people willing to take the plunge peter all of a. cause a reporter will keep you company until the next news around. this time next kaiser and stacy her but take us to the front line of world currency was who's doing the fighting stay with. wealthy british style. time. markets. find out what's really happening to the global economy with mike stronger or a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines tune into cars a report. you know sometimes you see a story and it seems so you think you understand it and then you glimpse something else you hear or see some other part of it and realize that everything you thought you knew you don't know i'm trying hard as a big picture. welcome to the kaiser report i'm max kaiser you know the currency war is all bring out the body bags the first shots have been fired in the war to end all wars the currency war stays here oh yeah guys and this is been the big story of the kaiser report for the past three or four years a

well it might not be everybody's idea of a good time but be it for health reasons or for spiritual reasons there's no shortage of people willing to take the plunge peter all of a faulty moscow. from what i see swimming being given the cold shoulder as the u.k. foreign office says british veterans who served in the legendary arctic convoy are not allowed to accept russian medals for bravery report on mine. but ukraine's convicted former prime minister yulia timoshenko could get her sentence extended to life find out why r t dot com. they're just a director of the historic bolshoi theatre has successfully undergone an initial operation to save his sight following a gruesome acid attack in central moscow however doctors say it's too early to predict whether sergei filin will fully manage to regain his vision arches a lead singer said ski reports. so gay feeling was returning from work on thursday night when and not notified man called him out by his name sygate turned around to respond and the man reportedly threw a ball of acid into his face we know that sergei filin was taken to a hospital

well it might not be everybody's idea of a good time but be it for health reasons or for spiritual reasons there's no shortage of people willing to take the plunge of a moscow. a look at what's on r t dot com today a war denied to british sailors in world war two you are not allowed to accept russian idols you can find all those bands three thousand veterans who served in the legendary arctic convoy from accepting the medal for outstanding bravery find out more details on our website. and israelis sharing democracy we report at r.t. dot com that thousands of israelis are donating their right to vote in the upcoming parliamentary ballot to their palestinian neighbors via facebook. here to stick director of the ballet company of russia's bolshoi theatre is being treated in hospital for severe burns following an acid attack sergei feeling was assaulted on thursday night outside his home in central moscow as large as alexei or says he discovered feeding has spoken to colleagues in other incidents that happened to him prior to this attack well the bolshoi theater the pride and joy of the russia

well it might not be everybody's idea of a good time but be it for health reasons or for spiritual reasons there's no shortage of people willing to take the plunge peter all of a r.t. moscow. and that wraps up our main news block coming up for you the tough journey for a russian man left to care for his children after the death of his wife needed to dad is after this break here on r.t. . congress' approval rating has hit an all time low never has american record history been so disappointed with the lawmaking body the united states even former arkansas governor mike huckabee said that their approval ratings are just barely above a pedophile so i guess that's good news for the disgusting pedophiles out there soon you won't be the most hated group in america anymore but i don't think this statistic reflects the quality of government but so much the quality of the governed in some small country with a hard to pronounce name if the government became that unpopular the country would simply collapse but no matter how many wars congress gets involved in and no matter how many jobs are shipped ove

well it might not be everybody's idea of a good time but be it for health reasons or for spiritual reasons there's no shortage of people willing to take the plunge peter all of a r.t. moscow. going to give the cold shoulder as the u.k. foreign office says british veterans who served in the legendary convoy not allowed to accept russian medals for bravery we report about online and kind of the currency controversy as new notes sporting the country's national symbol discovered boston is showing the wrong kind of maple leaf. or by that too then. coming up here we explore the challenges of being a single father living in russia that story coming up after the break. congress's approval rating has hit an all time low never has american record history been so disappointed with the lawmaking body the united states even former arkansas governor mike huckabee said that their approval ratings are just barely above a pedophile so i guess that's good news for the disgusting pedophiles out there so you won't be the most hated group in america anymore but i don't think this statistic reflects the quality

well it might not be everybody's idea of a good time but be it for health reasons all for spiritual reasons there's no shortage of people willing to take the plunge of a faulty mosco. might be swimming to be being given the cold shoulder as the u.k. foreign office says british veterans who served in the legendary arctic convoy are not allowed to accept russian medals for bravery as we've reported today online. ukraine's convicted former prime minister yulia tymoshenko could get her and her sentence extended it to life find out why at r t v dot com. up next i'll go no interviews a prominent russian american animator in the spotlight. all . the news today violence is once again flared up. these are the images the world has been seeing from the streets of canada. giant corporations rule the day. hello again and welcome to spotlight the interview show on r.t. i'll do you know when today my guest on the program. as a child gandy told to call ski learned english from bugs bunny and cartoons moscow born he moved to america at the age of seven and like every kid he was a huge fan of katun son comic

well it might not be everybody's idea of a good time but be it for health reasons all for spiritual reasons there's no shortage of people willing to take the plunge. has spoken since you're going to bed with a medicinal sherry and some slippers and. a couple of minutes. program. more news today violence is once again flared up. these are the images the world has been seeing from the streets of canada. giant corporations rule today. you live on one hundred thirty three bucks a month for food i should try it because you know how fabulous i had lunch i got so many i mean. i know that i'm still the same really nice. and we're all for it so personally. the. worst for going through the white house to have a. radio guy and four minutes from a cricket. club or about to have you never seen anything like this i'm told. by her bob welcome to breaking the set i'm having martin's going to start the show by reading your letter i'd like to send to congress and the post office sticks around long enough for me to send it to congress i'm writing to inform you that even though you survive most of the two thou

well it might not be everybody's idea of a good time but be it for health reasons or for spiritual reasons there's no shortage of people willing to take the plunge peter all of a altie moscow. now is take a look at some other stories from around the world pakistan is planning to free all afghan taliban prisoners held in detention that's according to senior pakistani diplomats their releases are expected to bolster peace efforts with the insurgents as the western military withdrawal from afghanistan draws closer the diplomats didn't specify the exact time of the move and whether the prisoners are to be transferred to afghan custody or freed in pakistan the u.s. welcome to the decision despite its long lasting operation in afghanistan battling the insurgents who are now to walk free. as well and president hugo chavez has reportedly been moved from the cuban hospital where he was receiving treatment to a secret location that's according to the uni of his young t.v. channel he is rumored to have been taken to a bunker specially built for former cuban leader fidel castro the move was reportedly

issue about unemployment is way more than economics, but a very spiritual issue because it is important. i say it is important you do your job well but mike told me how well you do your job you will never fool you. of the peter and do your work the best you can you go over your self-esteem. if you are a college student that is your work you lower your self-esteem even if you make a good grade. if you do it the best you can he will raise your self-esteem that is better than a good grade, it is about your character, a fundamental human need. the societal implications implications, take a construction worker, a bricklayer who has the tough and hard job. my granddad had a job like that but they are successful, raise their children, and has a hard life but successful in that context. interestingly he get something powerful from his work, he gets to be proud and have self-esteem. the bricklayer getting welfare maybe better off but he loses something important, his pride and self-esteem. statist are involved in this discussion. is a false discussion but it is interesting. while americans care about security, people did not get on the bo

come in and manipulates the ideological institutions, promoted spiritual or religious or social ideas that serve their interests, knew very well how to cram -- clad down on dissent sometimes with an iron fist, sometimes with a gloved hand. and on the whole, knew very well how to bend the study of history and what ever the scientific understanding of the time to its own interests and values. when has it been otherwise? those that say to me that the world is getting worse, i will submit that only in one case, which is that the issue of climate change certainly looms over us in a direct and palpable fashion and, really, there does seem to be, statistically speaking, a clock that is ticking. but in all other ways, to argue that the world is worse than it was, you cannot tell me that. when i was born, somebody wanted to throw me into an oven. that is how it was. that is where my grandparents and up. you cannot tell me that the worse -- world is worse than it was then. i do not say it is better but you cannot tell me personally that it is worse either. except with this over a looming issue of climate change. interestingly enough, in