Humanity

Pregnant Women Deserve Courteous Behavior

Robin Wilson | Posted 05.27.2012

Robin Wilson

Perhaps we all need to take a step back and remind ourselves that we all arrived on this earth through a mother -- and the basic humanity deserved by any visibly pregnant woman needs greater attention.

What the Chimps of Gombe Taught Me About Parenting

John Crocker | Posted 05.01.2012

John Crocker

As a family doctor and the father of two boys, I realize each day how much these chimps living in remote valleys along the shores of Lake Tanganyika taught me about parenting and healing.

The System Isn't Broken; It Was Built This Way

Carl Gibson | Posted 04.23.2012

Carl Gibson

Where in the world can we go to get an accurate picture of where capitalism will inevitably lead us 20 to 30 years down the road? Communist China, ironically.

Each And Every Suicide Diminishes Us

Lorna Byrne | Posted 04.17.2012

Lorna Byrne

Each and every suicide in the world diminishes you and me. No matter if you don't know the person, their family, or even if they live on the other side of the world from you

A Passover Seder for Dults

Stuart Muszynski | Posted 04.06.2012

Stuart Muszynski

For all people, not just Jewish people, Passover is meant to break through the current-day "narrow straights" that restrict us from achieving the potential that can bring us happiness and help the world. But that potential rests on becoming a Dult.

The Indie on Demand Movie Review: Mister Rogers and Me

Dan Persons | Posted 04.05.2012

Dan Persons

In the newest episode of my ongoing radio show, I review Mister Rogers and Me, a documentary from filmmaker Benjamin Wagner with a somewhat deceptive title.

The Indie on Demand Movie Review: 4:44 Last Day on Earth

Dan Persons | Posted 05.30.2012

Dan Persons

The newest episode of my short radio series The Indie on Demand Movie Review takes a look at 4:44 Last Day on Earth.

A Fool's Paradise

Wes Nisker | Posted 05.29.2012

Wes Nisker

Embracing our foolishness, whether collectively or individually, is a practice of liberation.

Living Transformation: The Future of Awareness

Dr. Judith Rich | Posted 04.23.2012

Dr. Judith Rich

Humanity is already moving into a new paradigm, even as we are standing in the rubble of the old one's demise. In this moment of time, when the chaos and disarray are still mounting and we cannot yet see the formation of what will follow, we can wring our hands and fall into fear, which is how the old domination model has maintained control throughout human history.

America's Critical Role In The Spiritual Evolution Of The World

Lorna Byrne | Posted 04.17.2012

Lorna Byrne

Each time I land in America it's as if a gate to the new world opens. God and angels have told me that America is the gateway to humanity's future. It is where the choices that will determine mankind's future will be made.

Joe Paterno Remembered for Being "Human"

Danny Groner | Posted 03.24.2012

Danny Groner

Amid the outpouring of emotion that's followed has been this message that Paterno was not a god and just a human being who made some mistakes. The tributes have largely focused on the good that Paterno did in his life.

Connection: The Heart of Our Humanity

Gregory Stebbins | Posted 03.13.2012

Gregory Stebbins

Once a day, when you're getting ready to text or email someone, call them and talk instead. Better yet, if it's someone at work or someone close to where you are, go over and deliver your message in person.

Dynamic Peace, Quantum Love

Heather McCloskey Beck | Posted 02.28.2012

Heather McCloskey Beck

As we collectively launch ourselves into 2012, may we unite as a family of humankind, respecting and embracing our unique differences, understanding that we are all particles in this quantum wave of wondrous humanity.

Cara Santa Maria

WATCH: With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility

HuffingtonPost.com | Cara Santa Maria | Posted 11.29.2011

2011-11-30-Screenshot20111129at9.53.37PM.jpg "Let us fight for a world of reason, a world where science and progress will lead to all men's happiness."

Rediscovering Your Natural Curiosity

Gangaji | Posted 01.21.2012

Gangaji

Free unencumbered curiosity is possible for you now in your life. All that is required is willingness. That willingness is a servant to truth. That is what brought you here.

Great Transformation Happening on the Planet

Mijanou Montealegre | Posted 01.13.2012

Mijanou Montealegre

This transformation that is occurring is an inner stretching of consciousness expanding. We are recalibrating our understanding of reality as individuals and as a collective.

Listen To The Stories You Tell Yourself

Gangaji | Posted 12.24.2011

Gangaji

At any point, in any situation, in any story in your life, you have the capacity and the choice to actually discover what is underneath the language of thought. What is unaffected, unmoved, unbound by the telling of any story?

Steve Jobs -- What Makes it So Sad?

Alison van Diggelen | Posted 12.06.2011

Alison van Diggelen

What exactly is it that makes Steve Jobs death so profoundly sad? It wasn't just that he was the Thomas Edison of our day, the creator of so many cool products. It wasn't just his innovative brilliance.

Compassion And The Shadow

John Stanley | Posted 09.17.2011

John Stanley

As climate chaos disasters unfold, we might witness a sustained rise in collective compassion, leading to genuine international cooperation and unity of the human species. But there's also our shadow.

Our Human Anthill

Frank A. Weil | Posted 09.13.2011

Frank A. Weil

I've been wondering a lot lately about how and why our fellow Americans are incapable of collectively making sense out of the nonsense that swirls aro...

Guiding Our Inner Evolution

Masami Saionji | Posted 06.08.2011

Masami Saionji

Up till now, humanity has been driven by materialistic consciousness. If we continue on this path, our world will no doubt be headed for destruction. So which way should we go forward?

Rachel Sequoia Branches Out to Invite us to Share the Air, for a Fee

Mitchell J. Rabin | Posted 05.28.2011

Mitchell J. Rabin

Despite common assumptions and practices that have permeated our psyches for some time now, the Earth, as our Native peoples have always said, cannot be owned.

Amid Disaster, The Light That Binds

Karen Berg | Posted 05.25.2011

Karen Berg

It seems every minute there is some new disaster making the headlines. Out of the rubble of destruction we find proof that the human spirit is illuminating our way home in the darkness.

Ash Wednesday: Mortality, Humanity And Humility

Rev. Dr. James A. Kowalski | Posted 05.25.2011

Rev. Dr. James A. Kowalski

Those of us who use Ash Wednesday to begin Lent find the 40-day season helpful in reconnecting us to the foundations of faith.

The Coming Decade Holds an Art and Culture Challenge for the World

John M. Eger | Posted 05.25.2011

John M. Eger

While there are countless disciplines that might reasonably serve as a means to understanding culture, only art lends itself to the full range of experiential capabilities offered by new technologies.