Published on June 8th, 2015 | by John McKnight and Peter Block
The essential promise of consumerism is that everything fulfilling or needed in life can be purchased—from happiness to healing, from love to laughter and from raising a child to caring for someone at the end of [&hellip... Read More →
Published on June 8th, 2015 | by Eric Nelson
“Get down off your cross.” Harsh words, especially coming from a longtime hospital chaplain when the woman she was addressing had just learned she was cancer-free. Regardless, “Within two minutes, she started retelling the story of [&hellip... Read More →
Published on March 29th, 2015 | by Dennis Merritt Jones
What Trees Teach Us About Life A great experiment in the desert called the biodome created a living environment for human, plant and animal life. A huge glass dome was constructed to house an artificial, controlled [&hellip... Read More →
Published on February 28th, 2015 | by Dennis Merritt Jones
An unattended mind is like a neglected garden. Potting soil is incredibly receptive to any seeds introduced to it. It has absolutely no discretion when it comes to playing host to seeds; it says, “Yes” to [&hellip... Read More →
Published on February 25th, 2015 | by Deborah Shouse
Obstacles Point the Path to Wholeness and Healing Since childhood, Mary O’Malley always thought that something bad was about to happen and experienced a continuous dread that gnawed her insides. Over the years, she tried to [&hellip... Read More →
Published on January 5th, 2015 | by Elizabeth Lombardo
When ‘Good Enough’ Is Perfect Does it sometimes feel like if we can’t do something perfectly, why should we bother doing it at all? Perfectionism feeds on such an all-or-nothing approach in following rigid self-imposed rules [&hellip... Read More →
Published on December 7th, 2014 | by Robert Rabbin
Celebrate the dawn of the winter solstice on December 21 in nature and in silence. There’s one truth, and it is silence. All truths come from, exist as and return to silence. Silence is behind every [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 1st, 2014 | by Indira Dyal-Dominguez
Starting today, we can experience life as a naturally unfolding expression of our vision and realize the contribution we are here to make. Living a truly good and purposeful life becomes as natural as breathing as [&hellip... Read More →
Published on September 30th, 2014 | by Sam Saunders
“Om” is a Hindu sacred sound considered the greatest of all mantras, traditionally used in prayers, chants and meditation—possessing high spiritual and creative power, it can be recited by anyone. Om is both a sound and [&hellip... Read More →
Published on August 12th, 2014 | by April Thompson
Singer-songwriter Pharrell Williams, whose infectious hit song, Happy, has spread joy worldwide, seems to know the secret to happiness. More than 1,500 people from 140-plus countries have posted their own happy video spinoffs at WeAreHappyFrom.com, inspired [&hellip... Read More →
