[Mpls] autopilot we must be more objective...

[yemeyasea at aol.com]

If we lack emotional intelligence, whenever stress rises the human brain 
switches to autopilot and has an inherent tendency to do more of the same, 
only harder. Which, more often than not, is precisely the wrong approach in 
today's world.
   --  Dr. Robert K. Cooper, "Executive EQ: Emotional Intelligence in 
Leadership and Organizations"


Amy L. Alexander 
Citizen of the World *Northeast Minneapolis Resident 
Mother  *Peacenik*Bike Commuter
stand up keep fighting *keep your eyes on the prize

I love America more than any other country in this world, and, exactly for 
this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually. 
James Baldwin Notes of a Native Son     

Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity. 
Kahil Gibran    

If we could read the secret history of our enemies, we should find in each 
man's life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility. 
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow  

But in modern war you will die like a dog for no good reason. 
Ernest Hemingway    

Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they 
arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born. 
Anais Nin   

"Our only hope today lies in our ability to recapture the revolutionary 
spirit and go into a sometimes hostile world declaring eternal hostility to 
poverty, racism, and militarism."
Martin Luther King, Jr

The true revolutionary is guided by a great feeling of love.
Che Guevara 

The man who has no imagination has no wings. 
Muhammad Ali    

I offer you peace. I offer you love. I offer you friendship. I see your 
beauty. I hear your need. I feel your feelings My wisdom flows from the Highest 
Source. I salute that Source in you. Let us work together for unity and love. 
Mahatma Gandhi  

“If you can walk, you can dance. If you can talk, you can sing!” 
Proverb, Zimbabwe