Ian McEwan, the British novelist who confounds many expectations, was recently interviewed by Mick Brown for the Telegraph. (Brown too knows something about words, having written six books himself.) McEwan expects to take some heat for his new novel, Solar, which is about global warming. Citing the classifications made by Stewart Brand (of Whole Earth [...]
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Words and Beyond Words
Posted in book reviews, healing the planet, healing the self, positive thinking, practice, self-talk, shamanism, spirituality, words and language, tagged affirmations, Alberto Villaldo, blessings, empathy, global warming, Hank Wesselman, healing, Ian McEwan, integrity, language, Mick Brown, self-talk, therapy, transparency, words on April 12, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Toxic Cells and Toxic Thoughts
Posted in event, good news, healing the planet, healing the self, practice, teachers, therapy, transformation, tagged anger, cancer, disease, don Juan, Edward Abbey, Francoise Sagan, Gail Walker, Gina Kolata, healing, Mina Bissell, organs, research, shamanic practice, Stephen Gaskin, symposium, toxic cells, toxic thoughts, tumors on April 9, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Mina Bissell, Ph.D., Distinguished Scientist, has been working for years in the field of tumor biology. She has made some astonishing discoveries that have influenced new generations of scientists, including the facts that cancer is not only a disease of the cell, but a disease of the organ; and there is an experimentally demonstrable mechanism [...]
Sacred Movement, Sacred Dance
Posted in dance, global community, healing the planet, healing the self, practice, spirituality, teachers, therapy, transformation, tagged creativity, Dances of Universal Peace, ecstatic dance, Elizabeth Gilbert, genius, global community, hula, peace, religion, Samuel L. Lewis, TED talks, tradition, transformation on April 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Dances of Universal Peace were assembled in their current form by Samuel L. Lewis late in the 1960s. In a quiet setting, participants, dressed in comfortable, loose clothing, join hands in a circle. In its center are the musicians, and the leader, who teaches the movements and words, and sometimes relates a little history [...]
Transformational Breathing, or Turbo Therapy
Posted in healing the planet, healing the self, new beginnings, practice, teachers, therapy, transformation, tagged addiction, Alan Dolan, alternative medicine, breathwork, conscious breathing, energy, healing, Judith Kravitz, meditation, Stephanie Theobald, transformation, transformational breathing, turbo therapy, Yoko Ono on April 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Journalist and novelist Stephanie Theobald, who may know more about celebrities than anyone on the planet, notes that Goldie Hawn and Deepak Chopra have been into transformational breathing for many years. On Times Online, Theobald shares with us her own experience, including her history as a willing but unsuccessful beneficiary of various alternative medicine modalities [...]
Two Global Unifiers: The Creator and The Moon
Posted in children, global community, good news, healing the planet, invisible world, path, practice, transformation, tagged Alberto Villoldo, ceremony, children, Christian, connection, Ebenezer Edohasim, full moon, global community, healing the earth, human web of light, kids, light, Muslim, Nigeria, Oketude Ministry, religion, Samson Saka, spirituality, world peace on March 29, 2010 | 1 Comment »
All over the world, people are taking steps to strengthen global community. Some of the most courageous are those who believe in and practice living in harmony with different religions. At AllAfrica.com, Ebenezer Edohasim reports on an encouraging development in Nigeria, where the Oketude Ministry has brought Muslims and Christians together in worship for two [...]
Healing Substances from Animals
Posted in animals, global community, good news, healing the planet, healing the self, practice, therapy, tagged Abdullah Ibrahim, alternative therapy, apitherapy, bee venom, bees, cow dung, cow urine, Fernando Quintero, Furosato, healing, helper animals, holistic medicine, India, M7 Project, Michael Gurevitz, natural remedies, Reyah Carlson, royal jelly, scorpion venom, white rat on March 26, 2010 | 1 Comment »
“Finding Your Unique Voice,” an interview with jazz pianist Abdullah Ibrahim, comes to us courtesy of SGI Quarterly, a Buddhist forum concerned with peace, culture and education. Unfortunately the journalist who conducted the interview is not identified, but our appreciation goes out to her or him. The piece is packed with riches. In South Africa, [...]
Media Making the World a Better Place
Posted in global community, good news, healing the planet, movie reviews, positive thinking, spirituality, transformation, tagged collective action, documentary film, Elevate Hollywood, Emmanuel Itier, filmmaking, global community, magical child, Manifest Positivity, peaceful revolution, Sandy Mandelberger, Santa Fe Film Festival, Sharon Stone, spiritual energy, synergy, The Invocation on March 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Here’s an interesting website, called Elevate Hollywood, and subtitled “Connecting and Catalyzing Conscious Creatives.” Its mission statement says, “Though our home base is Downtown Los Angeles, our mission is global.” The website is a place for film-industry folk with eternity on their minds, to collect and disseminate information about projects that aim to do a [...]
The Quiet Revolution and the Noosphere
Posted in global community, healing the planet, invisible world, positive thinking, shamanism, transformation, tagged Courant.com, imagine peace, Internet, Jennifer C. Kensel, noosphere, Quiet Revolution, Sarah Hemstock, shamanic healing, Teilhard de Chardin, Vladimir Vernadsky, web of life, world community, Yoko Ono on March 22, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Earlier this month, Yoko Ono spoke to the students at Oxford University in England. Imagine Peace website brings us a transcript of that talk, titled “A Quiet Revolution.” The speech is about how people are destroying the planet. It’s about a step-by-step plan for peace. It’s about the intent of healing. There are so many [...]
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