Awareness that Heals

For Hurricane Dorian Survivors, Emotional Distress Lingers

Hurricane Dorian Survivors

International Medical Corps is one of the true heroic agencies of our time. If you can support them with whatever kind of donation, it is money well spent. We are honored to be partners with them for the last 10+ years. Each of us that isn’t locked in a survival struggle ourselves needs to look …

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Climate Change Will Make Seafood Scarcer and More Dangerous

Shrimp Photo

It’ll Also Change the Taste of Our Favorite Species. New research shows shrimp can lose their flavor when ocean chemistry shifts. (The New Food Economy) Losing the taste of our favorite fish is a “tip of the iceberg”. We are working with several great organizations at The Global Bridge that are working directly with the …

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Cultivating Friendly Mind – Part 2

Passages from Awareness that Heals

While the sound of our friendly mind’s voice varies depending on the circumstances we are facing, it does have abiding qualities. It is either neutral or, when the challenges are not all consuming, it is supportive. To demonstrate this, here is the summary of a series of sessions in dialogue form, showing how friendly mind …

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Poverty is Down — But Concerns About Homelessness Remain Up

Those of us that are able to take care of our livelihood need to open our hearts, wallets and minds to help develop alternatives for the homeless. It is important that we not trivialize the homeless and believe that they are unworthy of our help. This means we will have to create intentional communities eventually …

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Cultivating Friendly Mind – Part 1

Passages from Awareness that Heals

In this series, we take a look at one of the eight key practices for navigating life’s challenges that are explored in my new book, Awareness That Heals. How often have you found yourself feeling bad or thinking about yourself in a critical way and thought, “I wish I knew what I could do to …

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Accessing Awareness that Heals – Part 3

Passages from Awareness that Heals

Existing only with an Intellectual Awareness almost inevitably leaves us feeling like we are caught in a dead end of painful feelings—and we can’t see a way out. Because this level doesn’t actually lead to any significant healing, it is no wonder that we might have a tendency to turn away from these feelings or …

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Accessing Awareness that Heals – Part 2

Passages from Awareness that Heals

Starting with the Dilemma In this series, we take a look at one of the eight key practices for navigating life’s challenges that are explored in my new book, Awareness That Heals. For more, order the book today and receive a 10% new release discount and free shipping. Here is one way my clients have …

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