A progressive is an intentionally 'fair-practicing' human being who intuits that 'progress' means inclusion. Progressives respect the rights and needs of all living things in the joint creation of 'their' FUTURE together--including the Earth and outer space. Progressives value natural living over materialism. They practice political action as an intelligent and inclusive approach to justice and respect for all needs. Progressives practice open communication over private agendas; solutions over dictation!Progressives strive to end suffering on our globe by being forthright and courageous in their truth gathering, and stay away from dogmatic and rigid thinking.

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