Today across Turtle Island (also known as the United States), millions are celebrating the resiliency within themselves and within their communities. They are celebrating and honoring those that came before them and those that will come after them. They are celebrating perseverance and determination. They are celebrating Indigenous Peoples Day. As of this year 19 cities including Los Angeles, Austin, and Salt Lake City, have joined the 36 cities across the county who already recognize … Continue reading

We are all activists, activating one story or another through the power of our attention and the way we participate in our communities. We can choose to activate and embody the story of separation or the story of interbeing. We can choose what kind of world we want to bring forth together with the people we are in contact with. We can ask ourselves: What am I choosing to activate through the power of my attention? How does my participation contribute to the world I would want to live in? We … Continue reading

A compelling interview with the authors of Occupy Spirituality: A Radical Vision for a New Generation, Adam Bucko and Matthew Fox.... "...we have a whole new generation of young people who are finding themselves in a world that doesn’t feel like home anymore… A world that feels more like a hospital: a hospital of broken institutions, systems, and also broken human souls. And, that this situation requires our response, a response that is deep and all encompassing, a spiritual response if you … Continue reading

"What does activism really mean? What does it mean to be conscious? How do we bring these two together and design for maximum impact? How do we design a life of joy and meaning? "When I say ‘activism,’ it almost certainly brings a particular picture to mind. Perhaps it’s people peacefully assembled with picket signs; maybe it’s masked members of a protest movement throwing rocks at cops; or maybe it’s making a monthly donation to an organization that does wonderful work. How many of you think … Continue reading

FREE LIVE STREAMING: “Defend the Sacred – Envision a Global Alternative” People with experience of sacred activism all around the world are coming together to reconcile indigenous wisdom with futuristic thinking, and find a shared vision for a new global culture. Be part of this extraordinary event starting on 7 August 2017. Sign up at www.tamera.org/defend-the-sacred. Standing Rock initiators share why they’re coming. From our good community friend Gail Davidson and all our soul friends at … Continue reading