Listen as revolutionary icons Grace Lee Boggs and Angela Davis talk about where we could be going (politically and socially), how we can make the very best of the opportunities we have right now, and why revolution is necessary. Watch On Revolution
Occupying the Nation’s Attention, If Not Its Cities
2 February 2012 by 1 Comment
Occupy woke us up to the blatant truth about the relationship between the haves and the have nots. And although the tents are gone, as Scott Neuman writes in this article, the movement itself continues. What surfaced last fall will not be forgotten or dismissed. What we saw was the beginning of transformation. Most of [...]
january 2012
9 January 2012 by Leave a Comment
WEST COAST fearlessMeditation I | Practice of the Body CXC | Center for Transformative Change | Berkeley, CA Friday | February 10, 2012 | 7:00-9:30pm Register Food, Justice & Sustainability | author, activist, chef Bryant Terry Fox Theater | Oakland, CA Thursday | January 26, 2012 | 7:00-10:00pm Register Social Justice in Higher [...]
Tools for Being the Change
4 December 2011 by Leave a Comment
Giving a nod to the people we’ve interviewed over the past year for our agents, allies, and activist section, these resources are related to their organizations and the kind of changes they intend to create in the world. Link onto the name and organization to read the piece. Check out the links below to explore [...]
Violence vs. Nonviolence, Affects on Youth
29 October 2011 by Leave a Comment
If you look up information on nonviolence or violence, hundreds of links come up that include information on the media or on youth or both. Mostly because of the high percentage of young people who act out violently as compared to the rest of the population; violence is the second leading cause of death from [...]
september 2011
6 September 2011 by Leave a Comment
WEST COAST fearlessMeditation I | Practice of the Body CXC | Center for Transformative Change | Berkeley, CA Friday | October 7, 2011 | 7:00-9:30pm Register Youth Performance Dance Company Auditions Destiny Arts | Oakland, CA 9-12 year olds | Tuesday | September 27, 2011 | 4:30pm-6:30pm 13-18 year olds | Thursday | September 29, [...]
Mark Lilly | Yoga for Young People
27 August 2011 by Leave a Comment
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 people were entering a cycle of poverty and homelessness that was difficult, if not impossible, for them to break. So he gathered some yoga teachers [...]
Michael Meade | The Value of Young People
3 May 2011 by 1 Comment
“Instead of a village waiting to receive the innate gifts of its children, youth become a burden, an increasing cost in a world where everything has a price.”
