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High Quality Dialogue in this stunning Healthcare Narrative – Based on a true story
Matt Ready (2019): I, I believe what we say in these meetings is important. The meetings that I recorded, you were, we were not recording them. Consultant K paid by M: So now we are. Matt Ready (2019): So it … Continue reading
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Transcripts of 3 meetings
Table of Contents Contents Table of Contents. 1 Jan 1, 2014 – Matthew William Ready becomes an East Jefferson County Hospital District Commissioner 2 Unofficial Transcripts from Jefferson Healthcare in Port Townsend, Washington Regular and Special Sessions 2014 – Present. … Continue reading
In a trillion universes, what media survives?
Imagine time is infinite, not just out into the future, but also backwards. Let’s suppose for a moment, that time did not start some 14 Billlion years ago as the great minds of the adult world tells us. Suppose time … Continue reading
The Mindful Activist Episode 8 – Scotty McNabb
The Mindful Activist – Episode 8 Matt Ready: Matt Ready: Okay, so Facebook just went live. All right, so you should see on my timeline, I just went live. How can you see… I’m going to share it. Scotty … Continue reading
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The Mindful Activist – A glimpse of the hospital commission
This is a partial transcript from the June 24, 2015 Jefferson Healthcare commission meeting in Chelan, Wa. In this transcript, we are discussing the basic functioning of the board of commissioners. Enjoy! Jefferson Healthcare Commission Meeting Jill Buhler: …Session meeting … Continue reading
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The Mindful Activist -Standing Rock protectors anami and Malory
The Mindful Activist – Episode 10 – Standing Rock Protectors Anami and Malory Matt Ready: Hello out there, this is Matt Ready, host of The Mindful Activist Podcast and founder of The Global Consensus Project, developer of the hive1.net … Continue reading
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The Mindful Activist – Facilitating a General Assembly at the Occupy National Gathering 2014
The Mindful Activist – Facilitating a General Assembly at the Occupy National Gathering 2014 Matt Ready: [Crosstalk] start General Assembly. Is everyone gathered here? Are you here for the General Assembly? Can we have a temp check if we … Continue reading
The Mindful Activist Episode 15 – Monica
The Mindful Activist Episode 15 – Monica Matt Ready: That’s an orch- a vineyard. Monica: Is that the neighbor’s vineyard? Matt Ready: Yeah. Yes it is. Okay, we are now live on YouTube. No one’s watching, except maybe the … Continue reading
Transcript – The Mindful Activist Episode 7 – Zhaleh Almaee
The Mindful Activist Episode 7 – Zhaleh Almaee Matt Ready: All right, so welcome to what I believe is the seventh episode of The Mindful Activist. I’m the host of this podcast and we’re broadcasting live on Facebook and on … Continue reading
Transcript – The Mindful Activist – Episode 12 anami – Macroscopic Microscopic Activist
The Mindful Activist – Episode 12 anami – Macroscopic Microscopic Activist Matt Ready: There we go! We are recording. We’ve got very interesting sunlight shadow on you cutting across your neck. [Laughter] Matt Ready: So do you want to know … Continue reading
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Matt Ready speaks to students at Cascadia College
The Mindful Activist Cascadia College Talk 1 Matt Ready: Thank you. That was a very nice welcome. I’m going to tell you guys a little bit of my story today, but I want to get some idea of who’s … Continue reading
Transcript The Mindful Activist 08-26-2016 — Officer Mason
The Mindful Activist Episode 1, part 1 – Officer Chris Mason Matt: All right, so we are recording on Zoom, and we’re streaming this up to YouTube. I could stop this, that would — So YouTube is getting something … Continue reading
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Transcript- Mindful Activist Episode 13 – Alanna Shaladra
The Mindful Activist – Episode 13 Alanna Shaladra Matt Ready: …With microphone [laughs]. Alanna Shaladra: That could help. [Laughter] Alanna Shaladra: Voilà. [Alanna sings] Alanna Shaladra: I’m surprised you don’t have a little theme song yet. Matt Ready: A … Continue reading
Transcript! – The Mindful Activist weeks before the first episode -Middlebury Five-O Officer Chris Mason
CHRIS: Hello and welcome to Middlebury Five-O. I am your host, Officer Chris Mason. And with me in the studio today, I am very excited to have my old buddy, Matt Ready. Welcome to the show, Matt. MATT: Glad to … Continue reading
Episode 1
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Podcast Coming Soon: The Mindful Activist
So, I am about to once again become a podcaster. I’ve recorded a bunch of content already….just need to do some more editing and…a million other things before the official launch. More info can and will be found below. Two … Continue reading
The Global Consensus Project
Working on an animation of this audio. Coming soonishly.
My First Occupy General Assembly Facilitation Experience
My main role during the Occupy Movement was as a facilitator. Here I am helping facilitate the first Occupy Port Townsend General Assembly.
On March 19, 2014 I decided to start recording Hospital Commission meetings.
This was a very interesting experience. “Recording meetings adds a layer of complexity…” indeed. At about 6:20 the president of the board recesses the meeting because I will not turn off my recording device. This shocked me deeply. I then … Continue reading
Some public debates on healthcare.
Just a couple videos from my campaign for hospital commissioner.
My Occupy Days Part 1
While I was running for office, there was some public debate regarding my role in many local occupy protests. For example, the Occupy Port Townsend group essentially shut down a local bank of America for 3 hours. I heard there … Continue reading
Me and State Representative Tharinger on a panel for single payer healthcare.
You can watch this entire meeting online here. This is a link to my presentation on why single payer healthcare is absolutely sane way for us to go for the US Healthcare system. At the end of the meeting, activist … Continue reading
Pushing for Single Payer Healthcare while in office.
After I got into office I immediately started talking to my fellow commissioners about the importance of public hospital commissioners working for single payer healthcare. I eventually helped make this presentation happen. The next meeting we were the first public … Continue reading
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Why the heck did I run for office.
Also very soon after I announced I was running for office, I was interviewed by Alison Arthur from the Port Townsend Leader. I recorded it. Here ya go.
My First Political Action.
After I let the news out that I was running for hospital commissioner for the hospital district where I worked…I came to a commission meeting and did this.
Hong Kong Umbrella Movement First Video
I probably already posted this. But this was a very exciting moment for me when I first emerged into the heart of the Umbrella Movement protest in Hong Kong. Amazing experience.
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One way to improve the US Democracy: Cumulative Voting.
I originally recorded and published this video on Nov 4, 2011. I thought I could just make it, share it with the thousands of Occupy activists taking to the streets all over the world…they would all listen to me and … Continue reading
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Cumulative Voting. I still think it’s a good idea.
I originally recorded and published this video on Nov 4, 2011. I thought I could just make it, share it with the thousands of Occupy activists taking to the streets all over the world…they would all listen to me and … Continue reading
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Hong Kong Day 2 Update – more photos and videos from the streets of Hong Kong democracy protests
Yesterday I witnessed a dramatic confrontation/debate between pro and anti democracy voices on the streets of Hong Kong. You can see one video of some of it here. Soon after the moments shown above, the anti democracy speakers left … Continue reading
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Inspiring Hong Kong Protest Art
The Admirality protest zone is a site of astounding creative and cooperative protest. In addition to clearly marked barricade places to jump walls, each spot is dutifully attended by a protester helping people cross the walls. This amazing statue stands … Continue reading
One Full Day at Hong Kong Protests
Spent a lot of time at Admirality and Mong Kok protests sites on my first full day in Hong Kong. Admirality is a huge area taken over by the protesting students. They have constructed crazy barricades to the adjoining streets … Continue reading
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Mong Kok (video)
My first visit to Hong Kong democracy protest site Mong Kok. It was just 9 am when I arrived. Things were pretty quiet. Every little while something would happen and the protesters would cheer. For example a couple times middle … Continue reading
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Observing the Hong Kong Protests
I decided to travel to Hong Kong to learn what I might learn. In fact, I am in Hong Kong right now. As you probably know, Hong Kong is currently the scene of a huge democracy protest. Three major locations … Continue reading
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