Stress Much This Season?
'Tis the season... for stress? NBC Dateline reports that 41% of people interviewed said that the holidays are as stressful as a job interview. In other words, "very stressful."
'Tis the season... for stress? NBC Dateline reports that 41% of people interviewed said that the holidays are as stressful as a job interview. In other words, "very stressful."
Sharon Salzberg | Posted 12.14.2009 | Living
We really all should be committed to taking care of one another - we're not even six degrees of separation away. We're barely one crossed wire away.
Posted 12.11.2009 | Impact
The Dreams Untitled Project grew out of the frightening statistic that someone in the United States attempts suicide every minute. The project aims to...
Lama Surya Das | Posted 12.11.2009 | Living
"My soul, where are you? Do you hear me? I speak, I call you----are you there?" Don't these simple questions somehow resonate deeply? Aren't they timeless, evergreen, universal?
John Morton | Posted 12.11.2009 | World
Leigh Taylor-Young and I participated recently in the Parliament of the World's Religions in Melbourne, Australia. Nelson Mandela attended that Parliament and spoke of his debt to religion throughout his life.
Bob Lingvall | Posted 12.07.2009 | Living
It is as "I am" that we have the best chance of experiencing the realization of our self as eternal bliss. Here we are at the doorway of knowing ourself to be pure awareness in a universe of infinite compassion.
intent.com | Posted 12.07.2009 | Living
We are hungrier and devouring more all the time. We have grown overweight and our children are following in our bigger shadows. We even multi-task our...
intent.com | Posted 12.04.2009 | Living
It seems that we are all becoming terribly distracted. This partial attention is taking our time, productivity, balance, and I would argue, sanity....
Jim Watkins | Posted 12.01.2009 | Living
I've gotten a greater appreciation of how pain--the non-life threatening, localized, physical kind of pain that something like a back spasm causes--can be gateway into the world of moment-to-moment awareness.
Bob Lingvall | Posted 11.24.2009 | Living
We are ready to believe and follow, giving up freedom for power, justice for security, love for righteousness, allowing culture to become cult.
Bob Lingvall | Posted 11.13.2009 | Living
Self-awareness is a very mysterious phenomenon. How is it that matter can be self-aware? Is matter somehow creating you and me?
Tara Stiles | Posted 10.30.2009 | Living
I've always been a fan of the in-between. You know, the stuff in between the stuff. That's stuff too, right? The way we practice yoga is the way we live our life.
Bob Lingvall | Posted 10.28.2009 | Living
Immersed in the most personal of personal loves, we are a point of awareness in an ocean of compassionate love; a butterfly on the back of a whale preparing to dive.
Mike Robbins | Posted 10.28.2009 | Living
It's much easier for me to stay busy, keep things on the surface, and pretend to live my life with a real sense of depth, than it is for me to actually go deep myself.
Hillary Rubin | Posted 10.20.2009 | Living
A few weeks back I was in a weekend workshop with some incredible people. Over lunch one of the men that was sitting at the table began to talk about ...
Elise Garvey | Posted 10.22.2009 | Impact
Slavery and exploitation are not new issues. The more aware we are of its existence and how it continues to thrive in the world, the better off we are at fighting it.
Tara Stiles | Posted 10.10.2009 | Living
We don't have to completely abandon intellectualized spiritual concepts, scripture, and lineage, but we can keep our eyes and hearts wide open if we are choosing to listen and participate.
Rob Kall | Posted 12.03.2009 | Living
It is not enough to know of, or, even better, to know how to access veins of gold. We must know how to maximize their roles in our lives.
Mike Robbins | Posted 11.19.2009 | Living
Death can be one of the greatest teachers for us in life - but not if we spend most of our time avoiding it because it can be painful, scary and uncomfortable.
Bob Lingvall | Posted 11.15.2009 | Living
You are a silent point of awareness using a human body to sense and navigate the world around you.
Ed and Deb Shapiro | Posted 10.19.2009 | Living
Imagine walking on the moon and then returning to earth in Apollo 14? That's what Edgar Mitchell, the 6th astronaut to walk on the moon, talked to us ...
thedailygreen.com | Posted 10.17.2009 | Living
Natural products powerhouse Seventh Generation is teaming up with the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund on a website that launches today, letstalkperiod.co...
Lokita and Steve Carter | Posted 10.16.2009 | Living
The point of tantric practice lies beyond the techniques and methods, when we are 100% present, our mind stops, our ego disappears, we become one with all, and enter into vast emptiness and stillness.
Russell Bishop | Posted 09.24.2009 | Living
Two weeks ago, we started exploring the notion of living an inspired life. The overarching question focused on what you want out of life. Not just w...
Gangaji | Posted 09.18.2009 | Living
You discover your story by noticing what you are telling yourself, over and over. Notice what you tell yourself about your past, your present, and your future.
Lissa Coffey | Posted 12.18.2009 | Living