[ad_1] February 4, 2021– “Every element of the Japanese garden, from the shape of the pruned pines to the careful placement of the steps, has an intention and is specifically designed to cultivate an awareness of nuance. The contrast between what is placed and what is left in white, it brings to life a pictorial…

[ad_1] February 3, 2021– “For hundreds of thousands of years, human beings worked through trauma in community through ritual practices. Ritual was the re-regulatory practice after trauma or death. What happens when we abandon those forms? again, another thread of what the soul yearns for because it is abandoned. I have spent the last 20…

[ad_1] February 2, 2021– In late fall 2011, after a simple car ride with the windows down and the music up, 17-year-old Elizabeth Buechele posted this update on her social media, “Day 1: Happiness is … those perfect car rides where the radio just plays all the right songs. ” Day 1 turned into Day…

[ad_1] February 1, 2021– “Here is an extraordinary conversation with the late Congressman John Lewis, recorded in Montgomery, Alabama, during a pilgrimage 50 years after the March on Washington. Offers a special look into his wisdom, the spiritual confrontation of civil rights leaders within themselves, and the intricate art of nonviolence as ‘love in action’…

[ad_1] January 31, 2021– “In 1945, being a child too young to go to school, I left my grandmother’s porch and, a short distance away, I found one of those little streams that would be my playground for the next few years. Here I formed my first friendship ”. Thus begins this writer’s meditation on…

[ad_1] January 30, 2021– “I had never been good at practicing mindfulness, or being mindful – period – until I had a dog. Watching your breath, extolled as the infallible way to be present, left me in such a deep state of hyperventilation that I quickly wanted a break. I was constantly on the go,…

[ad_1] January 29, 2021– With spectacular visual images, this film reminds us of the need to connect with the sacred in everyday life. Honor the sacred through sensory feelings of connection, both with the vast expanses such as mountain tops and waterfalls, and with the one dandelion that sends its seeds into the future. This…

[ad_1] January 28, 2021– The origin story of “For the Sake of One We Love and Are Losing” lies in a dream that writer Phyllis Cole-Dai had last year. This extraordinary poem was published in the early days of the pandemic that has now claimed more than 2 million lives around the world. Cole-Dai’s words…

[ad_1] January 27, 2021– “Blue, Rebecca Solnit wrote in one of the most beautiful reflections of humanity on the primary hue of our planet, is the color of loneliness and desire, the color of what is seen from here the color of longing for the distances you never reach, through the blue world, a world…

[ad_1] January 26, 2021– For the past 30 years, Donald Berwick has been one of the nation’s leading authorities and innovators in quality and improvement in the US health care system.A pediatrician by training, professor at both Harvard Medical School As in the College of Public Health, and a prominent health care administrator during the…