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Adrienne Enriquez and Alysson Enriquez
Tequia Burt tells the story of two Portland women who are welcoming newcomers and honoring their own family.
A Blip in the Cosmos
Author and teacher RABBI RAMI SHAPIRO is encouraging Perennial Wisdom to lead us beyond alienation and isolation to integration and unity, based on Genesis 12:3: “You shall be a blessing to all the families of the earth.”
Dogitation
Canine Help Along the Bodhisattva Path
How To Feed The Brain In Your Belly
Fixing your digestion can make you feel a lot less anxious.
"Tend & Befriend"
How Hope for the World Is Growing in Circles.
Entrepreneurs Of Civilization
We have no wisdom traditions nearly as old as we are, and maybe that’s because we’ve buried something important.
The Art Of Caring
In Buddhism, We Often Talk About Enlightenment or Awakening, but Words Like That Feel Far Away to Me. I Speak About Intimacy.
Finding A Dream Job
EMMA SEPPÄLÄ PhD is author of The Happiness Track, founder of FulfillmentDaily.com, and Science Director of Stanford University’s Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education.
Roadside Assistance For The Spiritual traveler
Can God incarnate as both Christ and Krishna?
Start Acting Like an Animal
A FAMOUS SURVEY conducted in 2004 found that one in four Americans have no one to speak to about a personal problem, and that seems very sad.
How Loving God Can Helps Us Become Better People
How loving God helps us become better People.
Why It Can Be So Difficult To Come To Know Oneself
As a society, we turn a blind eye to obvious trauma, making one’s story more difficult.
A Teacher Creates His Toughest Test
Are Students Energized by My Lessons or Thinking of Something Else?
The Exercise Program That Failed
And how Big Pharma can even crush the benefits of working out.
An Inn Where the Guests Come Third
And the best workshop is to play.
The Omega-3 Paradox
How We Became Deficient In The Most Abundant Fat On The Planet.
And This Is How Our World Will Change
Those who have deeply suffered know the only way to attain authentic and lasting contentment is to turn our hearts outward in service to those who are suffering. Here are two stories…
Befriending Grief
What Helped Is That I Finally Found A Purpose For This Sometimes-Excruciating Feeling.
I Don't Want To Own 'America' Right Now
I Don't Want To Own 'America' right now
Distributing The Weight
I WAS MOVED BY our conversation last night. I understand how you feel the presence of suffering always in the background, juxtaposed against the peaceful times and moments of abundance we chance upon. I’ve felt this too and have come to sense that we all take turns in these places, and that it does no good for everyone to be suffering at once. When blessed to be well, we balance the world by being conduits of light for the time being, as long as we stay touchable.
Get Unstuck
We live in stories—all of us, all of the time. This is a story about breaking through writer’s block and the start of a focused, passionate, and productive period.
Make Room for All Your Feelings
An Interview With Mark Epstein
What To Do When Your Practice Gives You A Shove!
The invitation can upend your life in ways you never expected—and create great joy.How will you respond?
The Company We Keep
HERE ARE VOICES from the S&H staff that you don’t usually hear—involving a process called Stillpoint we’ve been using to build our company.
What's In An Affirmation
Cardiologist Mimi Guarneri, Md, Goes to the Heart of Words and Breath.
How To Reinvest In Your Love Fund
Recognize That the Deficit Often Comes From an Inability to Receive.
Being Honorable
For Me, That Meant Resigning From the State Department and Now Resisting Our New President’s Vision of America.
Getting Up The Nerve To Tell Your Story
And what to do if you write yourself wrong
To Shed Your Extra Cushioning, Shed Your Extra Cushioning
Once only the rich had shoes and chairs and excess fat.
7 Traits Of Positive Audacity
Audacity, by Its Nature, Breeds Polarized Responses. Here’s How You Can Judge Whether Your Next Audacious Act Will Be a Catalyst for Good.