Cylvia Hayes

Unity minister, motivational speaker, author, economic system change expert. Earth-lover, Dog Agility-Holic. Committed to raising consciousness and redesigning civilization so all creation can thrive.

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Our broken and brutal economy

The frustration is reaching critical mass, and it will drive change. The question is what type, and direction, of change?

November 25, 2025

Grand Prarie Farmer's Market

They’re Breaking the Economy

The economy is not a force of Nature or an act of God. It is a set of human-made systems that we tweak and change all the time. Humans invented the economy, which means we could re-invent it.

March 26, 2025

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Out Over Our Skis – Energy Faceplant

The term “out over your skis” means careening forward, a little out of control, very likely headed for a faceplant. This is the position humanity is in when it comes to energy demand.

June 6, 2024

after the fire

Grieving a Diminished Natural World

For many of us a very challenging component of eco-grief is knowing that we too are part of the problem. We inflict harm on what we love.

January 30, 2024

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Normal Was Killing Us

The point that must be recognized and discussed, that begs our attention, is the fact that “normal” was killing us.

Most of our politicians and the for-profit media portray the economic disaster we are currently facing as strictly Covid-caused. It’s not.

April 29, 2020

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Not Just Restart but Economic Reset

Right now, while factories have slowed or shut down in China, Europe, the U.S. and other places, would be a perfect time to put a lot of people to work upgrading and improving energy efficiency and pollution control measures, and installing renewable energy options in the furloughed factories around the world.

April 8, 2020