Crafting a New World
08/21/2016
The Power Of Presence To Heal Resistance I have been in the psychological, emotional and spiritual healing professions for almost 40 years. And how I define healing is the process of supporting people to live more fully from what is the most true and alive for them. To be all of who they are. To be unabashedly real. To recognize that their...
07/26/2016
Blessings for Earth-Healers, by Starhawk We give thanks for all those who are moved, in their lives, to heal and protect the earth, in small ways and in large. Blessings on the composter, the gardeners, the breeders of worms and mushrooms, the soil-builders, those who cleanse the waters and purify the air, all those who clean up the messes...
05/14/2016
From my experience in graduate school I'd have to say that this is so very true. The way that western philosophy is handled makes it useless in guiding you to a better life.
Why so Many Love the Philosophy of the East - and so Few That of the West Miranda Kerr is pretty, successful and very rich. She’s been named the sexiest woman alive. She’s also deeply interested in developing her mind. That means she’s into yoga, chanting, meditation and Japanese Buddhism. She recites Nam Myoho Renge Kyo twice a day – invoking the mystic law of th
03/11/2016
I did. Can you?
Only 1 In 50 People Can Identify All Of These Iconic Females Can you?!
03/03/2016
How yarn bombing grew into a worldwide movement Textile artist Magda Sayeg transforms urban landscapes into her own playground by decorating everyday objects with colorful knit and crochet works. These warm, fuzzy "yarn bombs" started small, with stop sign poles and fire hydrants in Sayeg's hometown, but soon people found a connection to the craf…
03/02/2016
Why your doctor should care about social justice In Zimbabwe in the 1980s, Mary Bassett witnessed the AIDS epidemic firsthand, and she helped set up a clinic to treat and educate local people about the deadly virus. But looking back, she regrets not sounding the alarm for the real problem: the structural inequities embedded in the world's politica…
02/02/2016
Is "fragrance" making us sick? Thousands of undisclosed chemicals go into cosmetics and consumer goods—and some are pretty nasty.
12/25/2015
No Better Place to Meet Yourself, by Moussa Ag Assarid Moussa Ag Assarid (MAA): I don’t know my age. I was born in the Sahara desert, with no papers. I was born in a nomadic camp of Touaregs, between Timbuktu and Gao, in the north of Mali. [...] J: What do they do for a living? MAA: We shepherd camels, goats, sheep, cows and donkeys in a kingdom of infi…
12/08/2015
Global Crisis as Catalyst to Planetary Awakening? Join David T. Nicol, founder of the Subtle Activism Network, and Philip Hellmich, Director of Peace at the Shift Network, for a provocative discussion about how our multidimensional global crisis can serve as a catalyst for the emergence of a true planetary wisdom culture.
11/27/2015
It's Plaid or Nature | Holiday Guide | Oakland, Berkeley & Bay Area | East Bay Express Outdoor-gear retailer REI has garnered plenty of attention and praise for it's decision to close for business on Black Friday this year and for urging...
09/16/2015
Amazing story. It made me cry. But it also gives me hope.
Every Day She Said ‘Hello’ To This Homeless Man. But One Day He Handed Her A Piece Of Paper… |... Home Video Every Day She Said ‘Hello’ To This Homeless Man. But One Day... VideoEvery Day She Said ‘Hello’ To This Homeless Man. But One Day He Handed Her A Piece Of Paper… September 13, 2015 0 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter tweet His name is Ramundo Arruda Sobrinho and for 35 years, this 77-yea…
05/08/2015
Radical Culture: New Show Features Art that Inspires People to Fight Injustice "Manifest Justice" in LA will make you rethink everything.