How do you go about getting your grants? Tori O’Neal-McElrath says the most important thing you can do is call the foundation you’re interested in. As much as you might […]
Archives for August 2011
Waiting for the Angels to Come
Written & Contributed by Soha Al-Jurf We have indeed revealed this message in the Night of Power: And what will explain to thee what the Night of Power is? The […]
The Prison of Freedom
Written & contributed by Daniel Alzamora Dickin What if the desire for freedom is a psychological trap, risking the sacredness one has for that not possessed? How many people have sacrificed […]
Energy for All
Original article written by Heather Hansen for Ode magazine, July/August 2011. How the energy justice movement is empowering people to improve their health and earning potential. It’s early winter in […]
Mark Lilly | Yoga for Young People
Mark Lilly formed Street Yoga a few years before yoga exploded as a practice that anyone might be encouraged to take up. He wanted to stop the rate at which young […]
Effective Activism
Original article on the Co-Intelligence Institute’s Web site. Some theories and ideas about who and why transformative social change is a valuable next step for all activists. THE TAO OF […]
Thandie Newton | Embracing Otherness
A beautiful TEDtalk about selfhood and how we constantly stumble over who we really are in pursuit of an identity that is not real. Thandie Newton suggests that if […]
Wellness for All | Brown Boi Project
Original article posted on ACRJ (Asian Center for Reproductive Justice) blog, August 17, 2011. Ground-breaking health curriculum serves gender non-conforming, trans community. At the intersections of reproductive oppression, societal negligence […]
Meditation & Climate Change
Original article by Gibran Rivera, posted in IISC (Interaction Institute for Social Change) blog, February 1, 2011. If you want climate change to stop, meditate. In this article by Gibran Rivera, […]
Love & Sustainabililty
Original article by Curtis Ogden, posted on the IISC blog, August 25, 2011. Read this short piece to see how diversity and love is the key to sustainability in our […]
Jack Kornfield | The Ancient Heart of Forgiveness
Original article by Jack Kornfield on Greater Good Web site, dated August 23, 2011. For me cultivating patience is a lot like cultivating forgiveness. You’ve got to pause in all […]
Protest is Good for You
Written & Contributed by MamaDonna Henes I won’t be made useless I won’t be idle with despair —Jewel, from “Hands” The media likes to portray peace, environmental, human and […]