Spring | Summer 2017
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Silence is Not an Option
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Silence is not an option! In addition to examining and changing our personal inner lives and our cultural values, the conscious activist is challenged to apply this wisdom to strategies that affect the manifest world.
Dealing With the Darkness of What Humans Do to Humans
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This article shows how in response to thuggish forces the qualities of feminine intelligence—available to men as to women—can enable […]
New Approaches to Healing Collective Conflict and Trauma: Our Responsibility as Global Citizens*
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Thomas Hübl and William Ury "This is the beginning of what we need, a vocabulary for how we talk about a process that we don’t even have words yet to describe—what actually is happening at the biochemical, genetic, psychological, and spiritual levels as the process of peace is being made." -Ury
Thomas Hübl’s The Pocket Project: Facilitating the Integration of Collective Trauma
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Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God am a jealous […]
Restoring Humane Values through Activism
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In 2012, I went to the Sahara Desert seeking a spiritual experience. In my wild imagination, the emptiness of the […]
Restoring Humane Values through Activism
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In 2012, I went to the Sahara Desert seeking a spiritual experience. In my wild imagination, the emptiness of the […]
Our Shared Humanity with Migrants and Refugees
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Daniel Castro Garcia takes a personal and intimate approach to telling the stories of migrants and refugees in his acclaimed […]
Reflections on Our Pilgrimage Into Society
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In February 2016, we started out on a pilgrimage—one with no time limit. Beforehand, we had given away all our […]
Pilgrimage: A Path of Practice for the New Activism
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It was a long day on El Camino, The Way of Saint James, the famed thousand-year old pilgrimage route across […]
The Future of Activism
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The times certainly are a-changing. In this essay, we intend to make some sense of what’s really going on and […]
Spiritual Activism, Together
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Deconstructing Assumptions When I say ‘activism,’ it almost certainly brings a particular picture to mind. Perhaps it’s people peacefully assembled […]
An Interview with Deepak Chopra: You Are the Universe
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Claudia Welss: Welcome, Dr. Chopra. As you know, I’m with the Institute of Noetic Sciences, and we have for many […]
Entangled with the World
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The fire hissed softly as another piece of coal collapsed into white ash, overcome by the steadying flames. Still African […]
Subtle Activism: A Way Forward through Chaotic Times
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One of the characteristics of our strange new post-US election world is that things are in such flux that it […]
Engaging Through Beauty
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My Aqueous work, color and ink underwater, started out as a personal project in 2005. At that time, I was […]
Activism in the Teaocene
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I once was a frontline activist dedicated to protecting ancient rainforests and the indigenous people who inhabited them from destruction. […]
An Interview with Sister Miriam Therese MacGillis at Genesis Farm
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If the dynamics of the universe from the beginning shaped the course of the heavens, lighted the sun, and formed […]
Returning Home to Our Place in the Cosmos
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The first time I wept for the Earth I was alone in the woods in late summer after a long […]
Natural Beauty
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Artist Statement I love my region, ‘Alpenwelt Karwendel,’ in the southern part of Germany in the Bavarian Alps. I was […]
Walking Into Sacred Spaces of the Wild
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On foot among the great elephant herds and lion prides of the Okavango Delta wilderness, I was given a profound […]
The Spiritual Foundations of Activism in the World Today
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If the urge to satisfy desire is the basic urge of the form life of men, the urge to serve […]