What are you afraid of? What makes you anxious? Losing your health, your hair, your teeth, your looks? If you have children, perhaps you fear for them: for their health, the risk that they'll get...
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In my usual cycle of self-destruction / I was blaming myself for the current boy canceling our routine Sunday date / and had a bit too much to drink / trying to stop my brain from obsessing...
The seed revolution began one sunny afternoon on a neatly mowed lawn at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds. For an historic moment, it wasn't much to gawk at: a circle of about a dozen seedsmen...
Robert M. Pirsig wrote Zen and The Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values over the course of four years while working full-time as a manual content...
When anyone does anything, they always do it with purpose. While it may not be immediately obvious to anyone else or even to the individual, every action is motivated by purpose. This is true of...
Suppose you give me a million dollars with the instructions, "Invest this profitably, and I'll pay you well." I'm a sharp dresser—why not? So I go out onto the street and hand out stacks of bills to...
If we're to craft a successful life for ourselves and a healthy sustainable future for civilization and the Earth, we will not do so by waiting for crises to materialize and dealing with them as they...
Social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter proved integral to success of last year's Arab Spring. The revolutions in the Middle East showed how social media can unite people across...
I am not you / and you are not me / and I needn't go / through you / to find myself...
Meditation often results in moments of drowsiness. We’ll often slump forward in our posture, constricting the chest area and breathing, our head will dip forward and our jaw will drop—like driving a...
Daniel James Shellabarger, now known as Suelo, has been living without money since 2000. He was...
Human beings ought to have an operator’s guide that reveals what our parts are, how they work together and the process towards leading a creative life. The most significant parts of a human...
Volunteering is often defined as: “the act of selflessly giving your life to something you believe in, free of pay. Although volunteers may...
Perhaps the single most wonderful experience, which this lifetime can afford us, is the opportunity to fall in Love...
Regular and consistent exercise can not only alleviate stress, anxiety and other health problems, but also contribute to overall health and a feeling of well being...
Forgiveness. It’s one of the toughest things to do. I wonder how many of us DON’T have someone in our lives that we haven’t been able to forgive? Of course, at...
Growing your own herbs can add a new dimension to your cooking. You can also save money by making your own herbal teas, tinctures and salves. Some think...
Where did the voice come from and why can't I shut it up? Why is that voice so filled with self-judgments? And why can't I ever seem to just turn it off?...
The first and most profound of Don Miguel’s “Four Agreements” is Be Impeccable with Your Word. While this seems fairly straightforward, it takes on many subtle...
I spent most of my impressionable years in Afghanistan and India, where I was surrounded by indigenous architecture. It was during this time, I suspect, that I ...
A selection of photography by Eleanor Leonne Bennett, a 15 year old award-winning photographer and artist who has won first place with National Geographic...
Who says plants don’t have feelings? Mimosa Pudica, also known as the Touch-me-not or Sensitive Plant, remarkably demonstrates a plant’s sentience...
A Transition Initiative is a place where there's a community-led process that helps that own/village/city/neighbourhood become stronger and happier ...
Vibrational medicine, also known as energy healing, vibrational healing or energy medicine, is an alternative form of healing that works on the body's subtle energy...
