Grateful News June 2017

This month’s news focuses on wind-powered trains; Latin American women learning to code for great employment potential; an 8-year old zoologist phenomenon; a recycling revolution; and a gift of education in Tennessee… All Dutch Trains Now Run on 100% Wind Power Initially, trains in the … continue reading

Mother Trees: Fantastic Fungi

Filmmaker Louie Schwartzberg is working on an extraordinary film about one of his inspirational muses, Fantastic Fungi – the underground world of mycelium network. This trailer for the film, which is called “Mother Trees,” reflects the connection and interdependence of fungi and of ALL living things, out … continue reading

Grateful News May 2017

This month’s news focuses on exciting developments in saving coral reefs; helpful grassroots responses to terrorism; the transformation of a decrepit park space; giving and sharing during Ramadan; and a high school success story… New Lab Aims To Restore Imperiled Corals Most of the news and research these days about … continue reading

Keep Love Blossoming

How Letting Go Renews Love and Life… Recently, I celebrated my 30th anniversary. Over the years, my husband and I have shared times of deep joy and deep sorrow. We have shared in the grief of losing loved ones and in the comfort of our … continue reading

Inspiration for Earth Day and Every Day

“The care of the Earth is our most ancient and most worthy, and after all, our most pleasing responsibility. To cherish what remains of it and to foster its renewal is our only hope.” – Wendell Berry And so it is, with “pleasing responsibility,” that … continue reading

Practicing Spirituality with the Peacemakers – An eCourse

Our partner, Spirituality & Practice, is offering this compelling and timely on-demand eCourse. We invite you to learn more… “The earth is too small a star and we too brief a visitor upon it, for anything to matter more than the struggle for peace,” wrote Coleman McCarthy. … continue reading

Grateful News March 2017

This month’s news focuses on big water-saving ideas; a simple water-stretching idea; helping girls with essential needs in Zimbabwe and beyond: Kenya’s bold ban on plastic; and an encouraging bronze symbol on Wall Street… 6 Water-Saving Innovations to Celebrate World Water Day Every World Water … continue reading

Celebrating Water

Water leads me on a sacred path and has for a long time. The ocean is in my blood. It’s in everyone’s, for we are oceans walking on land with our salty fluids and heartbeat’s ebb and flow. Our first nine months is in our … continue reading

The Eternal Ragpicker

You think you create your life, but when you look closely you realize that you actually collect it from the countless stories and myths, ideas and circumstances, the ordinary and extraordinary human lives that envelop your being. You are a ragpicker of many lives! Your … continue reading

Gathering

How much more powerful blessing becomes when we gather together We are each individually a source of blessing to the world through the very fact of coming from our Source. In addition, we each develop our gifts to the world in the course of a … continue reading