As the devastation surrounding the tragic murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and Tony McDade by police officers reverberates around the world and in our hearts, we want to reiterate our commitment to racial justice. This is an invit... Read more
Dear White People
Excerpt from Mindful of Race: Transforming Racism from the Inside Out, Chapter 15: What White People can do with Privilege by Ruth King, a wise American meditation teacher for our times.
Dear White People:
You must teach your children about racism, ... Read more
Anti-Racism Resources
Resources compiled by Sarah Sophie Flicker, Alyssa Klein in May 2020.
This is intended to serve as a resource to white people and parents to deepen our anti-racism work. If you haven’t engaged in anti-racism work in the past, start now. Feel free to ... Read more
The Unexpected Magic of Online Meditation Retreats
Last weekend, I experienced my very first online meditation retreat.
I’ll admit, I was initially skeptical - when I think of meditation retreats, I picture extended getaways at tranquil centers in nature, sitting and walking with dozens of silent pea... Read more
A Home Remedy
While the statement is true, I don’t feel “safer at home.” I, like you, have many moments of fear, worry, uncertainty, insecurity, anger, ruminating, stress, boredom, annoyance (for some reason this apocalypse has not made anyone in my family better ... Read more
Creating a Home Retreat: Finding Freedom Wherever You Are
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Hi Dear Ones,
When a widespread difficulty like the Coronavirus pandemic grows, it becomes important to draw on our inner strength. It is the time to pause, reflect and bring wisdom, courage and care to ourselves and thos... Read more
The Bodhisattva Responds to the Virus
Dear Friends,
We have a choice.
Epidemics, like earthquakes, tornadoes and floods are part of the cycle of life on planet earth.
How will we respond?
With greed, hatred, fear and ignorance? This only brings more suffering.
Or with generosity, cl... Read more
Being with Fear During COVID-19
Join Trudy as she leads a meditation and discusion focusing on how to work with fear due to coronavirus.
Note From Trudy:
Hi Everyone, here are the links to information i mentioned on Sunday + some things you shared. There are many meditation apps... Read more
How Can We Serve You?
During the last outing before self-quarantine last week, I stopped by my daughter’s house. Of course, I couldn’t go in so I left a package on the doorstep and waved to the family through the kitchen window. Hilary came close and planted a kiss on the ... Read more
Motherhood
This past weekend, in fact, on the Mother’s Day weekend, a friend of mine lost one of her kitties. Tululah, the cat had a kidney problem and recently developed cancer in her stomach, which led to a relatively quick decline. Tululah was one of the two ... Read more