Original post written & contributed by B. Loewe When I was fifteen years old I was in my ninth year of Catholic school. I had internalized Catholic social teaching based […]
Archives for 2013
newDharma Talk | Bearing Witness to Suffering
As a friend of mine likes to say, “You got people, you got problems.” Even if we’re simply facing ourselves, we’ve still got problems. We can’t escape our pain. We […]
Welcome | february 2013
The other night I watched the 1991 feature JFK about the Kennedy assassination. The film’s implications are frightening. While JFK may seem to have little to do with February, with […]
Claim Your Space
The month of January has been an intriguing time here at CXC. We have been diligently preparing for the months ahead. Our NewDharma Community will begin this year’s 27 Days of Change Spring Practice […]
Side & Back Arches
The next transition postures of the Friendly Warrior Series are Side and Back Arches. These can be practiced as a warm-up or in preparation for additional side-focused postures, such […]
Jessica Jackley | Poverty, Money — and Love
During the month of February we all have a tendency to gravitate toward love. For some that means flowers, chocolates, and spending time with loved ones, for others, love has a much […]
Rev. Lennox Yearwood, Jr.’s Forward Motion for a World That Works for All
In what is being billed as “the largest climate rally in history,” thousands of people are expected to gather on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. on Sunday, Feb. 17 […]
Alice Walker | Beauty in Truth
Writer and activist Alice Walker will be featured in a documentary, Beauty in Truth directed by British filmmaker and activist Prathiba Parmar. The film opens in London next month and soon […]
adrienne maree brown | coevolution through friendship
coevolution is “the change of a biological object triggered by the change of a related object.” a couple of years ago i hosted a community of practice. one of the outcomes […]
february 2013
WEST COAST fearlessMeditation I | Practice of the Body CXC | Center for Transformative Change | Berkeley, CA Friday | March 1, 2013 | 7:00-9:30pm Register 2-Day Kingian Nonviolence […]
How Nonprofits Make Data Fun & Informative
Nonprofits have long relied on stories to help stir emotion. However, as the nonprofit world has evolved, so, too, has the need to communicate more than just emotion. Foundations and […]
Why Health Officials Want You to Eat More Potassium
High blood pressure is one health risk that is notorious within the black community. Diet and exercise and managing stress are the three things that come to mind when it […]