Interconnectedness Means Fight

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 […]

Refueling Compassion After Burnout

This starts, like many of my stories do, with a very young me reading comic books. When I was about eight, I was reading a Superman comic, one in which […]

What Can Change When We Learn to See Each Other

A couple of weeks ago a colleague and I were walking along the crowded waterfront in San Francisco, and coming toward us was a trio of young African-American men who […]

Sit Every Day

If one of your resolutions for the new year is to start meditating, check out this article in Shambhala Sun. It doesn’t tell you how to get past all your […]

innerPRACTICE 2012 Resources

This time of year always seems to call for us to close out what is old and prepare for what is new. Depending on who you are, how you be, […]

Namu Kie Butsu | Sewing as Practice

Namu kie butsu. That was the chant that I said over and over (and over) again, as I sewed the wagesa. Last month, I volunteered to sew for incarcerated members […]

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 […]

Mindful Speech & Elocution in Buddhist Tradition.

The intention behind what you say gets communicated as much as the words that you say. In this short piece, Waylon Lewis reminds us of 6 simple rules that make […]

Freedom | Excerpt from Even My Voice Is Silence

While I was in Palestine from 2004-2005, the subject of freedom was persistently on my mind. I’ve spent my life with an awareness of prison, of the possibility of being […]

Tolerating Vulnerability & Visibility

Sometimes, I get really mad at personal development and heightened self-awareness. I think as a deep practitioner, you aren’t really supposed to say that, but I sometimes do.  Mostly because […]

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 […]

Things to Remember Before the Journey

How are you managing on this journey called life? These pieces of wisdom are reminders on how to let go, move forward, and reach the next milestone while being content […]

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