Thursday, May 24, 2012

READ: Winter Solstice and the Holidays by Pragito Dove

The winter solstice, December 22nd, has been celebrated in cultures the world over for thousands of years. As the shortest day/longest night of the year, this start of the solar year is a celebration of light and the rebirth of the Sun. We have all completed one more official journey around the Sun.

Many of the customs, lore, symbols, and rituals associated with the Solstice have survived into the 21st century so let’s see how we can join in this ancient celebration to bring love, light, joy and meaning to this season.

Tens of Thousands in 40 Countries to Celebrate 2nd Global Oneness Day Oct. 24

BOULDER, Colo. — Tens of thousands of compassionate activists worldwide will show what it is like Oct. 24 to live for a day demonstrating humanity’s inner unity on the second annual Global Oneness Day. The day will be celebrated with parades, concerts, dance celebrations, exhibitions, educational events, meditations, acts of service and other activities in more [...]

Reconciling One’s Life

“Get Low” (2009 production; 2010 release). Cast: Robert Duvall, Bill Murray, Sissy Spacek, Lucas Black, Bill Cobbs, Gerald McRaney, Scott Cooper, Lori Beth Edgeman. Director: Aaron Schneider. Screenplay: Chris Provenzano and C. Gaby Mitchell. Story: Chris Provenzano and Scott Seeke. www.sonyclassics.com/getlow/ As the end of life approaches, the time comes to wind up one’s affairs. [...]

Be Your Own Cheerleader

August 3, 2010 by  
Filed under •-Feature, Health & Well-being

I recently saw a wonderful video on YouTube that has been making its way around the internet of a little girl passionately affirming herself and her life in the bathroom mirror (“My whole house is great, I like my hair, I can do anything, I like my family,” etc.) If you haven’t had a chance [...]