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Poetry: Last Days
Why in the last of days does it feel the first—why is the rain always new, a ‘latter rain’?The baby’s name is Phoenix and her flameis better than the ash we visit andrevisit. Last …Tags:
• Poetry
The Science of Premonitions
Can we glimpse the future? Is there any truth to people’s belief in premonitions? Such provocative questions have largely been ignored by scientists, many of whom argue that claims…
Expressing Myself Through Nia
I practice the Nia Technique, a dynamic fusion of moves from dance, martial arts, and healing arts that integrates body, mind, emotions, and spirit. The workout leaves me drenched …
How Chinese Medicine Cures Colds
As modern science continues to unravel the complexity of virus behavior on a cellular level in humans, cold sufferers should be reminded that the Chinese medical system has success…
Why Your Life Matters
In the 1990s I spent many happy years living in a beautiful apartment overlooking the River Thames in London. Then, in the summer of ’96, everything came crashing down. After findi…Tags:
• Relationships
The Ultimate Health Practice
Why is the smartest, most adaptable creature on the planet hardwired to stop talking, lose its sense of self, and feel at one with the world — in a profound state of listening?The …Reviews
For the Next Seven Generations
13 Indigenous Grandmothers Weaving a World that WorksCarole HartThis inspirational documentary is most powerful when seen as part of a gathering, especially a large gathering that …Calling It Quits
A Film by Anthony TarsitanoCity Squirrel Films, Inc.Dante Milestone, a successful but worldweary businessman, finally “calls it quits” on his frenetic, mind-numbing life in an effo…Quantum Activist
A Film by Ri Stewart and Renee SladeIntention Media/Blue Dot ProductionsWith humor and with, theoretical physicist Amit Goswami, Ph.D., tells how he left the religion of his childh…Dancing Into Silence
R. Carlos Nakai, William Eaton and Will Clipman“The sound, the sine wave pattern of the instrument itself, will move people on different levels,” says Native American flute master …Beyond
Buddhist and Christian PrayersTina Turner, Dechen Shak-Dagsay and Regula CurtiThe hauntingly beautiful opening “Alleluia” gives way to a Buddhist chant, then blends the spirit of t…Bach on a Steinway
J.S. Bach Played in a 17th Century StyleJeffrey Biegel, PianistThis past summer, pianist Jeffrey Biegel performed a set of Johann Sebastian Bach’s (1685 – 1750) keyboard works on a…Tags:
• Music
Hope Will Find You
My Search for the Wisdom to Stop Waiting and Start Livingby Naomi LevyNaomi Levy was in the first class of women admitted to study for the rabbinate at the Jewish Theological Semin…Why Suicide
Questions & Answers about Suicide, Suicide Prevention and Coping with the Suicide of Someone You Knowby Eric MarcusWhen Eric Marcus was just 12 years old, his father committed …
