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Spiritual Solutions #12: Affecting Your Whole Reality
Thursday, 21 Oct, 2010 – 15:15 | View Comments
Spiritual Solutions #12: Affecting Your Whole Reality

By Deepak Chopra and Annie Bond
Affect Your Reality
Being able to affect your whole reality at once is the essence of “simultaneous interdependent co-arising.” There is no limit to how far your influence can reach …

A True Find: Heifer International
Thursday, 21 Oct, 2010 – 13:34 | View Comments
A True Find:  Heifer International

A TRUE FIND: Heifer International’s mission is to work with communities to end hunger and poverty and care for the earth. Their gift catalog offers sheep, goats, pigs, honeybees, and more, to give to …

The True, Lost Meaning of Halloween
Thursday, 21 Oct, 2010 – 12:56 | View Comments
The True, Lost Meaning of Halloween

By Christan Hummel
Hallow’s Eve, Hallow E’en, Halloween, Day of the Dead, Samhain. By whatever name it has been called, this special night preceding All Hallows day (November 1st) has been considered for centuries as one …

Toxic Carpet Solution? Green Quest #4
Thursday, 21 Oct, 2010 – 11:32 | View Comments
Toxic Carpet Solution? Green Quest #4

If you have a new(ish) carpet and the smell is bothering you, what is the best solution?
Carpeting is a sinkhole of allergens and toxins, and factor in many cases of indoor air pollution and irritants. …

To Never Mentally Abandon Sentient Beings – Part II of Series
Wednesday, 20 Oct, 2010 – 17:07 | View Comments
To Never Mentally Abandon Sentient Beings – Part II of Series

By Bardor Tulku Rinpoche
Among the commitments regarding the generation and cultivation of bodhichitta, bodhichitta: the most important one is never mentally abandoning any sentient being.
Not mentally abandoning sentient beings does not simply mean not …

Spiritual Solutions #11: Outer and Inner Worlds The Same
Thursday, 14 Oct, 2010 – 16:11 | View Comments
Spiritual Solutions #11: Outer and Inner Worlds The Same

By Deepak Chopra and Annie Bond
Deepak: There is no difference between what is happening in your inner world and what is happening in your outer world. The outer world is just a reflection …

The Commitments of the Bodhisattava Vow – Part I of Series
Wednesday, 13 Oct, 2010 – 12:39 | View Comments
The Commitments of the Bodhisattava Vow – Part I of Series

By Bardor Tulku Rinpoche
The commitments of the bodhisattva vow are divided into three categories: 1) the commitments of bodhichitta in general, and 2) the commitments particular to aspiration bodhichitta and 3) those particular to …

A True Find: Dr. Weil Baby
Tuesday, 12 Oct, 2010 – 18:10 | View Comments
A True Find: Dr. Weil Baby

A TRUE FIND: Weil Baby BPA-free and glass bottles and nipples.
THE GOODS: BPA/EA Free Baby Bottles, glass baby bottles, sippy cups, training cups, drinking cups, baby gifts and sets, and accessories.
THE EXPERIENCE: According to …

Green Quest #3: Treat Trick for Green Halloween?
Tuesday, 12 Oct, 2010 – 12:30 | View Comments
Green Quest #3:  Treat Trick for Green Halloween?

There are many ways to go green for Halloween, such as choosing heirloom for your Jack-O-Lantern (such as is used in the photo), costumes that support reuse (old sheets, clothes, yarn), natural materials (cotton, berries …

What’s Toxic on the Thanksgiving Table? Green Quest #7
Monday, 11 Oct, 2010 – 13:01 | View Comments
What’s Toxic on the Thanksgiving Table? Green Quest #7

Setting a beautiful Thanksgiving table is a tradition many of us cherish. Out come the heirloom napkins, china, and cornucopia. One begins to scout out abundant bittersweet vines, and more.
What is the most toxic …