It’s that time of year. Depending on where you are in the country, the leaves are changing, it’s time to pull the sweaters out of the drawer and put […]
Archives for October 2012
Ananda Balasana | Happy Baby Posture
It all starts in our bodies–our bodies are the coarsest things we have to work with. If we can bring more mindfulness to our bodies, then we can extend that […]
Welcome | october 2012
Politics have become more and more divisive over the past couple decades with folks holding steadfast to their beliefs as if they had money riding on a game. In the […]
Voting as Practice
I recently had the experience of volunteering at both the 2012 Republican National Convention (RNC) in Tampa, FL and at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Charlotte, NC. My role […]
Tim Ryan | A Mindful Nation
Congressman and MindfulVOTES Ambassador Tim Ryan shows us how the benefits of mindfulness apply to the current challenges that affect each of our lives and our communities, and thus have implications for our […]
Trees Transform
Written & contributed by Shepherd Bliss Morning: Listening Trees transform, shield, shade and provide oxygen, fruit, and beauty. They offer many other gifts. Without trees, humans would not survive. Through […]
newDharma Talk | The Value of Effort & Release
With the election weeks away, many people are attached to the outcome. This dharma talk, originally published last fall, is a good reminder for us all to give our best […]
october 2012
WEST COAST fearlessMeditation I | Practice of the Body CXC | Center for Transformative Change | Berkeley, CA Friday | November 2, 2012 | 7:00-9:30pm Register National Bioneers Conference […]
Simple Tools, Powerful Possibilities
Recently, one of the staff at the Interaction Institute for Social Change (IISC) was surprised to discover the possibility of creating change with a few simple tools. A delegation she […]
The Easiest Way to Raise Money | Register with CFC
If you’re looking for another way to raise funds, the Combined Federal Campaign might offer an option you hadn’t considered. As is true of most campaigns, there’s no guarantee you’ll […]
Congressman Tim Ryan’s A Mindful Nation
Tim Ryan’s book, A Mindful Nation, has been called “one of the most optimistic books to come out of Washington, during these trying times.” It covers things like basic steps toward […]