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Video: Walking With Our Parents (A Tribute to the Survivors of Slavery)

  Walking With Our Ancestors is a collaborative film, created as a tribute to the survivors of slavery and to … More

Healing, life lessons, Meditation, Whitney Plantation, US History, Slavery, Ancestors, Walking Meditation, Thich Nhat Hanh, Deep South, New Orleans, Black Lives Matter, Ninth Ward,

A Crash Course in Aikido: Living a Healthy, Memorable Life with Martial Arts

Most of us don’t start thinking about health and longevity until an unexpected death occurs. Fortunately, we don’t have to … More

Aikido, Health, Wellness, Marital Arts Training, Aikido Photographs, Aikido SF Seminar,, Community, Healthy Relationships, life lessons, Meditation, Training

Getting It Wrong to Get Things Right

  Life has a way of giving us enough challenges to teach us to adapt quickly to situations by forcing … More

Change, Inspiration, life lessons, Teaching, Transitions, Unlearning Oppression

Why Should Black Lives Matter? by Ed Stewart

On my way home after church a few weeks ago, I stopped for a snack at the Arizmendi Bakery on … More

#BlackLivesMatter, Community, Ed Stewart, life lessons

Making Peace with Gophers: How Personal Transformation Can Transform a Garden

    In May 2015 I went to a Mindfulness Meditation retreat in the tradition of Community of Mindful Living, … More

Gardening, life lessons, Meditation, Mindfulness, nature, Organic Gardening

Learning to Age with Grace and Dignity

  Now that I’m older and more aware of the cycles of life, I see how critical it is to … More

Aging, Elder Care, Friendship, Healthy Relationships, life lessons, Mindfulness

The Business of Business: A “How-To” for Novice Entrepreneurs (Part 1)

    This year I started my own business. I had some time on my hands and a hobby, from … More

Entrepreneurship, life lessons, Majestic Garden, Small Business

Crafting a Connection

  Spending time with my partner’s mother is important. We live far away from each other, and I only see … More

Art, Community, Crafting, Family, Family Time, Healthy Relationships, Inter-generational Connection, life lessons, Teaching

What Fear Teaches: Lessons from the Cliffside

I remember a day in a Colorado canyon, on the side of a 750-foot cliff. I had taken a less … More

Conquering Fear, Fear, Guest Blogger: Hal Huntsman, life lessons, nature, Outdoor Climbing, Rock Climbing

The Real Joy of Backpacking

  Recently two young women from Chicago, students at our college, approached me surreptitiously about going backpacking. The situation was … More

Backpacking, Camping, Community, Healthy Relationships, life lessons, nature, Outdoors, Stewardship

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    • How Marriage Is Being Conducted In the Northern Part of Nigeria
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    • Decriminalize Running, Fleeing and Free Movement for Black Americans! (Unlearning Oppression: Lesson 24)
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    • Racism is Bad for White People, Too
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