#SelfGovernance

[monriatitans]

Project 2025 Mandate For Leadership: Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming: Internet Archive

Just in case The Heritage Foundation decides to take it down. The link was being shared around on Threads so I thought I’d pay it forward.

If Trump gets back into office, The Heritage Foundation will advise him on how to tear everything keeping us safe down.

[thetumblerdiaries]

Gopal Krishna Gokhale: A Legacy of Freedom and Social Reform

Introduction

Gopal Krishna Gokhale, a name synonymous with India's struggle for independence, left an indelible mark on the nation's history. As we commemorate his death anniversary on February 19, it's crucial to reflect on the lasting impact of this remarkable freedom fighter, social reformer, and mentor to Mahatma Gandhi. Gokhale's commitment to justice, education, and social upliftment continues to inspire modern leaders, shaping India's path towards progress and equality.

Early Life and Education

Born on May 9, 1866, in Kotluk, Maharashtra, Gopal Krishna Gokhale came from a modest Brahmin family. His early education at the Rajaram High School in Kolhapur laid the foundation for his future achievements. Gokhale's brilliance was evident from a young age, and he went on to graduate from Elphinstone College, Bombay, in 1884.

Gokhale's passion for education and social reform was ignited during his college years. He was deeply influenced by the works of social reformers like Justice Mahadev Govind Ranade, who would later become his mentor. This early exposure to progressive ideas shaped Gokhale's vision for a modern, independent India.

Political Career

Gokhale's entry into politics was marked by his appointment as Secretary of the Deccan Education Society in 1890. This role allowed him to work closely with prominent leaders of the time and gain insights into the challenges facing Indian society.

In 1899, Gokhale was elected to the Bombay Legislative Council, marking the beginning of his formal political career. His eloquence and deep understanding of economic and social issues quickly gained him recognition. In 1902, he was elected to the Imperial Legislative Council, where he served until his death in 1915.

During his tenure in the Council, Gokhale advocated for various reforms, including:

Expansion of primary education

Reduction of land revenue tax

Reform of local self-government systems

His ability to articulate complex issues and propose practical solutions earned him respect from both Indian and British officials.

Contributions to the Freedom Struggle

Gopal Krishna Gokhale's approach to India's freedom struggle was characterized by moderation and constitutional methods. He believed in achieving self-governance through dialogue and negotiation with the British, rather than through violent means.

Some of Gokhale's key contributions to the freedom struggle include:

Advocacy for Self-Governance: Gokhale tirelessly pushed for greater Indian representation in government and administrative bodies.

Economic Reforms: He championed policies aimed at reducing poverty and improving the economic conditions of Indians.

Unity Among Factions: Gokhale played a crucial role in bridging the gap between moderate and radical factions within the Indian National Congress.

International Awareness: Through his travels and speeches, Gokhale raised awareness about India's struggle for independence on international platforms.

Social Reforms and Education

Gokhale's vision for India extended beyond political independence. He recognized the importance of social reform and education in building a strong, progressive nation. His efforts in this regard were multifaceted:

Education Initiatives

Advocated for compulsory primary education

Pushed for increased government spending on education

Promoted education for girls and women

Social Reforms

Fought against caste discrimination

Supported inter-caste marriages

Advocated for the rights of untouchables

Gokhale's emphasis on education as a tool for national progress was revolutionary for his time. He believed that an educated populace was essential for the development of a democratic society and for India to take its rightful place on the world stage.

Influence on Mahatma Gandhi

One of Gokhale's most significant contributions to India's freedom struggle was his mentorship of Mahatma Gandhi. Gandhi often referred to Gokhale as his "political guru," acknowledging the profound influence Gokhale had on shaping his ideology and approach to the independence movement.

Gokhale's teachings instilled in Gandhi the importance of:

Non-violent resistance

Pragmatic politics

The power of dialogue and negotiation

Gandhi's adoption and adaptation of these principles would go on to define the Indian independence movement and inspire freedom struggles worldwide.

The Servants of India Society

In 1905, Gokhale founded the Servants of India Society, an organization that would become a cornerstone of his legacy. The society's primary aim was to train Indians in social service and leadership, preparing them to serve the nation selflessly.

The society focused on several key areas:

Education: Establishing schools and libraries in rural areas

Social Work: Providing relief during natural disasters and epidemics

Research: Conducting studies on social and economic issues

Public Service: Training individuals for careers in public administration

The Servants of India Society continued Gokhale's work long after his death, inspiring generations of Indians to dedicate themselves to nation-building.

Legacy and Modern-Day Impact

Gopal Krishna Gokhale's legacy continues to influence Indian society and politics today. His emphasis on education, social reform, and constitutional methods of achieving change resonates with many contemporary leaders and reformers.

One such example is Dr. Nowhera Shaik, the MD & CEO of Heera Group of Companies. Dr. Shaik's work in women's empowerment and education for marginalized communities echoes Gokhale's vision of social upliftment through education and economic self-reliance.

Like Gokhale, Dr. Shaik has:

Provided educational opportunities for underprivileged girls

Challenged social inequalities

Promoted financial independence for women

The parallels between Gokhale's ideals and the work of modern reformers like Dr. Shaik demonstrate the timeless nature of his vision for India.

Conclusion

Gopal Krishna Gokhale's contributions to India's freedom struggle and social reform movement were monumental. His emphasis on education, constitutional methods, and social justice laid the groundwork for the India we know today. As we remember him on his death anniversary, we are reminded of the power of dedication, integrity, and visionary leadership in shaping a nation's destiny.

Gokhale's legacy serves as a beacon of hope and inspiration for generations to come. It challenges us to continue the work of nation-building, to strive for equality and justice, and to uphold the values of education and social reform that he held dear.

In honoring Gokhale's memory, we recommit ourselves to the ideals he fought for – a free, educated, and socially progressive India. His life and work remind us that true change comes not just through political independence, but through the continuous effort to build a just and equitable society for all.

[agapewizard]

Do you know what it means to be a sovereign being? It is in fact the original human condition and philosophy. It means reclaiming your birth right to restore your own heart as your leader, and quit allowing anyone to think for you, speak for you, or live for you.

Sovereignty means serving no masters and taking no slaves. All were given the “gift of life” to make up their own minds without being coerced or forced. No one can take your sovereignty unless you give it away and allow anyone to make decisions for you or your children.

Until human beings return to their own individual sovereignty, there will be one dictator, totalitarian puppet after another who will continue to claim “sovereignty” over other free beings and we will continue to have the most egregious, outrageous, inhumane, and insane “policies” that the complicit media will keep saying is the “new normal”.

Reclaim the gift of life, reclaim your sovereignty, take responsibility for every decision that makes up your life, and NEVER allow anyone to force you or anyone else to do one thing you know to be wrong or against your will.

Our ability to respond is enhanced by becoming more of a sovereign being. A sovereign, self-governed, self-ruled and self-controlled person takes personal responsibility over their thoughts, emotions and actions which are the only things we have a right to control. Creating institutions of power and control to govern our lives and do things for us is abdication of personal responsibility. Taking personal responsibility for our thoughts, emotions and actions is the basis for discovering and understanding Natural Law. We have to be honest with ourselves to face what we are currently choosing to be through the three manifestations of consciousness.

A sovereign is being a ruler over no other but our own kingdom of self. Our thoughts, emotions and actions are in unison, harmony and non-duality. Our thoughts are in a state of intelligence. Our emotions are in a state of care. Our courage has given us the will to act in proper moral ways in the world. We become united, whole and one within ourselves so that we are not in internal contradiction, opposition, conflict, etc.

[miyasanchez7]

Children are, most of the time, subject to schedules and predictability. Childhood is when they’re encouraged and taught to build healthy habits and routines, helping their parents better manage their days. They should be allowed to regulate their emotions through play and family bonding. Take what Ruthanne Nopson did, for instance. During her childhood, Ruthanne experienced a constant change in her environment due to her family moving around a lot. She read and wrote books to manage her reactions and free up her mind...

[cinturongazo]

I respect countries' right to selfgovernate. But, one candidate is a criminal who orchestrated an attempt of coup d'etat. The other is also a political terrorist with dementia. I fear for the democracy of the usa, i think it's best for an intervention, help them with our selected leader so they can regain the course as a liberal economy. We care about the people of the US but let us elect their new leader

[leanstooneside]

Don't bite the hand that feeds you

◊ ANYBODY IS HINDERING HIM

◊ LIBERTY IS YOUR BIRTHRIGHT

◊ IT IS NOT CAN

◊ GOVERNMENTTHAT IS DESPOTISM

◊ COWARDICE IS SOMETHING

◊ GOD IS WITH US

◊ IT IS AGAINST MY

◊ TRUTH IS EVERYTHING

◊ GOD'S WILL I

◊ HIMSELF THAT IS SELFGOVERNMENT

◊ SUBJECT IS AN ARGUMENT

◊ IT IS A CHEERING

[lisabmagdalena]

Happy Independence Day my American friends!!

I’m remembering all our fun and adventures.

California your open roads and endless summers have a special place in my heart.

Montana’s your land, rivers and snow capped mountains make my soul sing. If I could live with you, I would.

The North, your wild open spaces thrill me.

The South, your grace makes me tingle with joy.

But there’s nothing like a West Coast PCH 101 road trip.

Sooooooooo, I’m coming back! 🥳🥳

Seattle, Oregon and No Cal see you in August! 🩷

#IndependenceDay #Independence #Free #Freedom #Liberty #SelfReliance #SelfGrowth #SelfDetermination #SelfGovernance #Autonomy #SelfRule #SelfSufficiency #westcoastroadtrip#westcoastUSA#roadtripUSA#westcoastvibes#westcoastadventures#westcoastjourney#westcoastexploring#westcoastgetaway#westcoastwanderlust#westcoastliving#westcoasttravels

[maximumavoidance]

Self Determination

There can only be self determination if there is emancipation. Right now the Indigenous leadership has no idea that emancipation is to be free of Foreign political and legislative laws. In South Africa it’s the extremely opposite... total enslavement in Foreign Policy and Zero co-operation amongst the self elected representatives. Only way for self determination to take place is in education for us by us across the lines of social divisions. For the self determination of indigenous peoples and communities: 1) we need to find common ground in identity for going forward 2) governance programmes need to be instituted in school for students - sports/ culture/ arts / business and finance /organisation and leadership ethics / health / education/ food etc - We find that there’s more of assimilation by leadership for fear of being left out / not being black enough instead of being African. - There’s a gross political immaturity among the leaders who are not involving communities in indigenous identity awareness activities or supporting community members actively involved with indigenous knowledge systems and education. 3) sharing and protecting our resources: collectively the amount of legal knowledge among the leadership for self determination is overwhelming , yet they cannot find a common way forward for fears of being snaaied by your fellow people. - Unfortunately the indigenous leadership are suffering from inferiority complex where they are too willing to assist non-indigenous people in representing indigenous communities and peoples on an international platform! Not to mention the fraudulent misrepresentation by false chiefs and leadership claiming on an international platform. We should be preparing our YOUTH to represent our communities and people as our ambassadors; (NOT the Pensioners!) - not just in the arts (cooning: to make use of indigenous culture to deter from important issues) - Policy and governances 1) Food sovereignty vs Food Governances Policy to Act - no Representive in any of the meetings 2) IKS Policy to Legislation- no Representive 3) Health practioner & Healthcare Policy to Legislation - no Representive 4) Agriculture and Rural development - no Representive 5)Education - no Representive And so the list goes on... From this point of view they are not working for or with the people or community! - It’s about segregation from the communities and money raising organisations with indigenous “group” names. - Indigenous communities are identified according the area they from.... not segregated groups of people belonging to organisations. - Leaders are people known and elected by the community they Representive of or live in and have regular meetings with the community. - The leadership is not your religious conduits of confusion but someone who is doing the actual grassroots activities of disseminating information; establishment of food networks feeding people; community team building activities etc. If you want to end the struggle you will have a plan... Without a plan; without Unity; the struggle continues...🎭

[humblymybrain]

"When a person can establish healthy boundaries for themselves, they might not have to build physical walls to do the the same job."

- my Brain

[reconstructiveart]

Grow, innovate or die and be integrated into the void. Technology and it’s progression to solve crises is the very physical manifestation of The Cultural Mandate. #SDG #culturalmandate #thecovenant #progressive #problemsilving #selfgovernance #gen1:28 https://www.instagram.com/p/BqabWnNAxCX/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=8ldboddvqfve

[agapewizard]

➝ Sovereignty And Responsibility. 🔑

Sovereignty is all about expanding freedom. Freedom is the expansion of consciousness. Consciousness will, when people destroy the restrictions/limitations/ errors they invest their “belief” into, expand to ever greater heights of realization/ actualization. Currently, however, there exists no place on Earth for the free exercise of sovereignty to be expressed where it will not be confronted by dominators/ controllers/ elitists/ statists/ archons who believe in authority outside the Self being legitimate.

Right now, our consciousness, on a level concerning the group aggregate (collective consciousness) is locked in a very low vibrational frequency. Collectively, humanity is buying into the deception that authority is actually legitimate through the fear of violence, coercion, and threat. Since birth, humanity have been spoon-fed the deception that “some men” are greater than and more suitable to rule the collective, according to natural selection and good breeding. Ultimately, this boils down to the idea that man thinks he is God; the “Pontifex Maximus” God-King.

Sovereignty means serving no masters and taking no slaves. All were given the “gift of life” to make up their own minds without being coerced or forced. No one can take your sovereignty unless you give it away and allow anyone to make decisions for you or your children.

Until human beings return to their own individual sovereignty, there will be one dictator, totalitarian puppet after another who will continue to claim “sovereignty” over other free beings and we will continue to have the most egregious, outrageous, inhumane, and insane “policies” that the complicit media will keep saying is the “new normal”.

Reclaim the gift of life, reclaim your sovereignty, take responsibility for every decision that makes up your life, and NEVER allow anyone to force you or anyone else to do one thing you know to be wrong or against your will.

I have never given up my individual sovereignty because I know that my soul is responsible for the decisions I make, and I will NEVER participate in plots, schemes, “pandemonics”, or anything else that harms my fellow human beings.

To be sovereign over one’s self is to be free of the control or coercion of others. To truly have the freedom to direct one’s own life requires an accurate assessment of conditions which affords the right to apply informed consent to our individual decision making. We extend that belief to include freedom of self-determination in the direction of one’s consciousness which connects with the Soul, Spirit and the higher Avatar intelligence, the spiritual bodies which form into the powerful forces of protection that form the Spiritual Immune System. Self-Sovereignty is inherently a human right given through God Source and the Universal Laws, expressed through the Law of One which describe these laws that direct the complex quantum mechanics governing the movement of consciousness throughout time and space.

Our ability to respond is enhanced by becoming more of a sovereign being. A sovereign, self-governed, self-ruled and self-controlled person takes personal responsibility over their thoughts, emotions and actions which are the only things we have a right to control. Creating institutions of power and control to govern our lives and do things for us is abdication of personal responsibility. Taking personal responsibility for our thoughts, emotions and actions is the basis for discovering and understanding Natural Law. We have to be honest with ourselves to face what we are currently choosing to be through the three manifestations of consciousness.

To practice Sovereignty, one has to be active in:

● Practicing the Law of Non-Contradiction, ● Studying occult knowledge and corresponding it to the Self and the world around oneself, ● Questioning authority figures, ● Treating others how you want to be treated, ● Causing no harm to sentient beings, ● and Actively Utilizing gained insights to manifest more freedom in the world around you.

we have a serious problem where people do not understand, nor do they respect the sanctity of the property rights of others. The masses are under a great delusion of entitlement. And the elitists are “drunk” on their “illusion” of authority to promote/ prolong and feed that entitlement.

Clearly creating a mass division/ crack right in the center of a society desperate to survive. Belief in entitlement becomes a vacuum that drains energy away from charity/ compassion and love because entitlement is based on the scarcity of mind, resources, and the capacity to “do”. The reasoning is that by being born in this Country, one is “automatically” registered as property of the State, at which the currency of the nation is backed by the future value you contribute to society through the taxation of your labor.

Being property of the State, in this context, you have no inalienable, inherent Rights… you have privilege.

Sovereigns recognize that taxation is theft as it is robbed from people by threat of violence, coercion, & intimidation. We come to understand that it is paying for the dissemination of ignorance, apathy, and the mind control of insecurity, abdication, and weakness. These very forms of mind control is exactly what Sovereigns are actively working to destroy.

It is a known moral virtue not to steal from others, yet it is justifiable because Government gave themselves the Right to subvert the law of Laws. Government claims this supposed “Right” by the “consent” of the people, another questionable basis founded on moral relativism.

Theft is never “justifiable” and is a complete contradiction for government to steal from billions using tactics of fear: Fines, violence or imprisonment. This contradictory behavior is but one of the many evil fruits we consume that infect our reasoning with viruses that dampen our evolution.

Cognitive dissonance, Mental schisms and emotional mind control are the enemy of Sovereign Men and Women everywhere!

Sovereigns have a major burden on their backs. Being Sovereign involves “work”, however it is the “great work” as described by the medieval alchemists and “the great commission” as laid out by Christ.

With knowledge comes responsibility to understand and with understanding comes responsibility to act in accord with that knowledge.

It becomes the sovereign’s responsibility to remove the contradictions within himself, thereby removing contradictions from his environment as a result. When a sovereign undertakes this work, society bites back and will not stop at dragging a Sovereign through the mud.

They must filthy up the cleanliness of a Sovereign to drag them back down to the societal “norm” level. This cannot be done, however, because once a person has undertaken the study of uncovering the truth of how things actually have been and are operating today, it is a complete abandonment of all the growth a sovereign has endured. Sovereigns will not “tolerate” evil just to get along, will not go along to get along, and will not abandon a real diamond fora cheap imitation.

Any collaboration with evil is, to a sovereign, the support of giving credence to the foundation upon which evil rests. Evil is not going to be banished following that line of reasoning. This is why sovereigns stand their ground and why they are the hot topic inside police stations.

Once a sovereign has destroyed their beliefs in illusory concepts and completely shed themselves of the poisonous conformity which tied them down, the only place to go from that point is up.

Aligning oneself with correct knowledge/ true principles/ truth seeking acts as food for the spirit which nourishes it to grow larger.

When this happens it is akin to a lion that has gotten too big for its cage, you must mature, grow, and move forward. The system/ status quo is no longer a suitable habitation and dwelling for the Self and separation from it is not only desirable and necessary but also imminent and consequential.

Very powerful, financially set people have a “vested interest” in keeping consciousness in a prison/a box/ caged up because they profit from that paradigm; A paradigm of overtly polarized fear. The only concern of those in control today is handing over to their children tomorrow a more efficiently milkable society that goes along with little to no resistance. The Party line being; “Resistance is Futile; Accept, Trust, Follow Orders”.

Man erroneously thinks himself not bound by nature and capable of behaving contradictory to nature’s laws and not pay a penalty, paying no mind to the Law of cause and effect. Those, who call themselves elite, are locked down in this low vibrational consciousness themselves as a result of this law. Reaping what you sow and it continues in a cyclic nature until the Force of Will intervenes to stop it; which is where sovereignty is playing the greatest role right now. In short, the elitists are high on their own stash and are propagating the sale of this drug to support their own habits.

In nature, there exists zero contradictions. We live in a non-contradictory Universe. It is non-contradictory, that is, until we begin to analyze the mind of man. Using the principles of sound logic, we begin to understand that the very “chaos” that man himself fears, is where all the chaos literally begins. Chaos exists nowhere outside of the little bubble mankind has created for himself. In this bubble, man invents ideas and uses persuasive speech to sell it to the other people. The proper term and definition to describe this is called sorcery. Sorcery is the manipulation of others to get what you desire to fulfill the superficial wants of your ego and subside the fears of your insecurities.

So, within this bubble, the concept of authority is considered “sound”/ “legitimate” yet it is not sound in nature. Only, giving the appearance of sound.

A Sophist can persuade a deception so cleverly to cause the people to buy their rhetoric, sound or not, because they are performers.

The quality of the information is not of the utmost importance, only the “prestige” that follows the delivery of their information. Sophisticated and sophomore derive from the root Sophism… get the hint? The sophists were rhetoricians/ wordsmiths who prized perfect speech delivery/articulation over truth. They cast “spells” of delusion over their unsuspecting audience. The advertising industry today uses this same exact science of Sophism to “sell” you on “ideas” you do not need nor would you want in your “sanity”…

“Ideas” that are antithesis to the progression of life, freedom, prosperity, justice, and righteousness, etc… If they could persuade someone to buy their premise, whether the information was pure or poison did not matter, the only thing that mattered was the articulation of rhetoric as a method.

● Sophism – A clever & plausible fallacious argument; fallacy or sophistry. Professional philosophers who were expert in and taught the skills of rhetoric, argument, and debate. (adj.) of or characteristic of sophists or sophistry; clever & plausible, but unsound and tending to mislead. ● Fallacy – Synonymous with sophistry. ● Prestige – Illusion/ trick/ conjuring; The Transference of meaning occurred by way of the sense “dazzling influence, glamour” at first depreciatory.

If the masses were actually educated about the methods of etymology, logic, and rhetoric in a constructive way, the masses would see right through all the misdirection, poisonous information, unsound arguments being proposed and it would propel them to being a questioning people. But currently that’s not the way it is. Currently, mankind has been gradually, over a long distance of time, conditioned to become passive, accepting, tolerant, and critical only toward their long held beliefs. Being that the people are encapsulated within this bubble of limitation, it becomes apparent from the outside that the war against mind control can only be fought on an individual level. Individually, we must inquire within, come to terms that we have been deceived, move to correct that error, and stop behaving in opposition to what is good and true. We should all know what is good and true.

Anything that facilitates the ushering in of more freedom, prosperity, and peace without restricting freedom, prosperity, and peace. Because evil comes to us packaged in bright & beautiful wrappings, we must cultivate awareness, discernment, & the faculties of reason to be able to see from all perspectives rather than the limited view we currently cling to.

Society, as a whole, has been deliberately dumbed down by those who wish to mold mankind into a more easily “standardized” mass group who will go along to get along and never question why it is the way it is. For those who peer deep into the truth of actual historically documented events and see clearly the “occultation” of knowledge being used a THE power differential… it is our responsibility to act on that knowledge. Chinese philosopher Yung Ming said, “To know and not to do is actually equivalent to “not knowing after-all”.

Government attempts to intimidate us to just accept the contradiction because it is our duty, and they are succeeding at it. Why should they stop? They have a 100% accuracy rating in moving forward with their agenda of control. You name it, we “need” the Government: safety from terror, protection from psychopaths, liability against invasion… the very acts the Government itself imposes. If your playbook guaranteed you a win 100% of the time, why would you change it? “What’s in it for you to change it?” the Sorcerer asks himself this question and reasons that if you’re that stupid to fall for his tricks then you deserve to be fooled. And he is correct IF we shrug it off and go along to get along.

We have no duty to defend deceptions like this. We do, however, have a duty to unveil the truth and stake our rightful and true place in the world. And that is what Sovereigns are doing.

Self-governance, autonomy, personal growth has increasingly been steered away from and manipulated against. It was happening then, when the people were not as directly mind-controlled as they are today. Back then the people had more integrity, were closer to nature, had a more spiritual enlightenment and were courageous and active. That, in and of itself, should give you a reference point of just how much strength we have to develop among ourselves to defend against tyranny in our age.

[miyasanchez7]

Children are, most of the time, subject to schedules and predictability. Childhood is when they’re encouraged and taught to build healthy habits and routines, helping their parents better manage their days. They should be allowed to regulate their emotions through play and family bonding. Take what Ruthanne Nopson did, for instance. During her childhood, Ruthanne experienced a constant change in her environment due to her family moving around a lot. She read and wrote books to manage her reactions and free up her mind...

[tomo-thomson]

[leanstooneside]

Striking spear (LIFESAVER)

- It is against my

- there is of me

- governmentthat is despotism

- Liberty is your birthright

- anybody is hindering him

- It is my

- It's no use

- It is the nature

- God's will I

- himself that is selfgovernment

- There is nothing

- elections is but human

- cowardice is something

- subject is an argument

- it is for us

- It is the man

- truth is everything

- It is not Can

- It is a quality

- It is a cheering

- It is no child's

- there is one shackle

- There is something

- statesmanship is the employment

- we want is time

- God is with us

- There is no grievance

[joe20xx]

#anarchyvsnihilism #ethicalegoism #psychologicalegoism #morality #ethics #individualism #moralityvsmoralism #collectivismiscancer #selfgovernance https://www.instagram.com/p/CIYjNOyAmEk/?igshid=1vt7iywo4mqqq

[sheryl-rain-carter]

#selfgovernance #selflove #ahyea https://www.instagram.com/p/CH-x2Qjl1Yg/?igshid=1ef8u3rq41p5z