Eradicate Poverty in Africa through Business: HI, I'm Soren Groth aka NYERTUN - I'll like inform you about a great initiative I've choosen to support. I hope you'll join too,

MyC4 is a new web platform that enables people to contribute to the eradication of poverty in Africa by investing in African businesses. www.MyC4.com

The idea is simple, say the founders, Mads Kjær and Tim Vang, who run the operation from offices in Copenhagen and Kampala. The site lists Opportunities, businesses in need of capital, which have been selected through MyC4’s network of Providers in Africa. Investment works on a bidding system – what the organizers describe as a Dutch auction, which basically means that the mor...

EROS: I don't think our need for Eros, is a need like hunger and thirst
- the two latter comes as a lack of energy, and we need to fill up the tank - sex as object, like we're manipulated to think about it, is supposed to be the same way -
but really Eros ( Sex as Love) is more like the opposite, to be full of energy, impressions to the point of burst, and then need to express the emotional overflow - I see it as something greater than just sex, to make love is an creative act -
I don't see anything sinful in the moment when that creative force becomes physical, to let go and flow away in the pulse of becoming one flesh, sin is to isolate that physical side from love and care, to isolate the ge...

Thinking with your heart: "I believe that in our heart we know right from wrong - and there's much we see around us in our environment and the relations between people, both socially, economically and politically, where we feel: "this is not the right way for human beings to live - this is not the way we're supposed to relate to each other and our surroundings"

"As long as we just wait to see where the dynamics of history leads us, we're doomed to be victims of circumstances. This dynamic is often dictated by other concerns, we learn to think in social, economical and political "realities", forcing us to put aside what our hearts are telling us and subsequently we stop listening and learn to adapt to these "realit...

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