The founder of Center for Nonviolent Communication (CNVC), Marshall Rosenberg, talks to the Sun magazine about compassion as part of our true nature, which for one reason or another, long […]
Archives for September 2011
Relationships as Spiritual Practice
Original post on elephant journal September 19, 2011 by Jay Gaddis, “Relationship as Spiritual Path.” One of the biggest chances for us to practice, and, arguably, the only reason to practice […]
The Repeal of DADT or Justice Is Like a Pinwheel
Original article, “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” and My Father’s Sense of Pinwheels” on Huffington Post by Maya Rupert dated August 3, 2011. A personal message from Maya Rupert, Federal Policy […]
The Environmental Connection | Psychology & Sustainability
Our impact on the earth, and on one another, has long been acknowledged. The fairly young field of ecopsychology looks at how our minds are connected to the “mind” of […]
Into the Light of the Dark Black Night
“Blackbird singing in the dead of night Take these broken wings and learn to fly All your life You were only waiting for this moment to arise. Blackbird singing […]
Sustainable Reasons to Eat Beef
When I started eating meat again, after 14 years as a vegetarian, I felt guilty. After all, my decision to stop eating meat was intentional. I had done the research […]
What a 10-Year-Old Did for the Tar Sands
“Why a First Nations student from British Columbia is taking on a controversial trans-Canadian pipeline project—through song.” Ta’Kaiya Blaney’s song, “Shallow Waters,” co-written with her music teacher, was among B.C.’s […]
Cotton with Conscience
Cotton is one of the those materials that seems like it would be planet friendly, but the way it’s grown makes that just not so. This article talks about “how […]
Power Over Marshmallows
Are you leading a satisfactory life? If not, you might have a few control issues…okay, a lot of control issues. Find out more about how sugar can predict your level […]
China’s Green Future
China may have decided to aim for the many comforts of the West, but they’re going green to do it. China’s environmental problems remain a cause for global concern as climate […]
Prisoners Helping Prisoners Rebuild Lives
Original article posted on prison aftershock.com by forrest_hill, April 21, 2011 “The San Quentin T.R.U.S.T. for the Development of Incarcerated Men is a group of 25 incarcerated men who have taken on […]
Coming Back to One | Exploring Oneness Through Breath, Movement, and Rhythm
Bahay Kalipay | Puerta Princesa, Philippines Friday-Sunday| September 23-25, 2011 More Info