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  • article: mindful eating

    Byheartwideopen December 5, 2017March 28, 2018

    Rosie Garner writes, “Now more than ever before, we need to take a deep breath, connect back with our body’s own innate intelligence and become curious when it comes to food and eating. And we can do this through Mindful Eating…  Firstly, let’s look at mindless eating for a moment. What does that look like, or feel like?…

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  • quote: grace

    Byheartwideopen September 6, 2017

    When despair for the world grows in me and I wake in the night at the least sound in fear of what my life and my children’s lives may be, I go and lie down where the wood drake rests in his beauty on the water, and the great heron feeds. I come into the…

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  • video: becoming indigenous

    Byheartwideopen November 13, 2016

    SCHUMACHER COLLEGE explores what it means to be Indigenous in this short video, “BECOMING INDIGENOUS“.  

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  • video: charles eisenstein – the two great stories

    Byheartwideopen October 3, 2016

    CHARLES EISENSTEIN, author and speaker, on the theme of “Separation vs Interbeing“.

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  • article: ecology and the human heart

    Byheartwideopen August 22, 2016August 22, 2016

    The Dalai Lama writes, “According to Buddhist teaching, there is a very close interdependence between the natural environment and the sentient beings living in it. Some of my friends have told me that basic human nature is somewhat violent, but I told them I disagree. If we examine different animals, for examples, those whose very…

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  • book: soil soul society

    Byheartwideopen August 11, 2016

    “The trinity of Soil, Soul, Society is a distillation of much learning and living. Born and brought up in India for the first half of my life and then living in the West for the second half, I have gained much from both worlds, for which I am grateful. While reading Talks on the Gita…

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  • video: charles eisenstein, a new story of the people

    Byheartwideopen June 10, 2016June 10, 2016

    CHARLES EISENSTEIN, author and speaker, on the theme of “the more beautiful world our hearts know is possible“.

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  • book: active hope

    Byheartwideopen March 20, 2016March 20, 2016

    “Active Hope is a practice. Like tai chi or gardening, it is something we do rather than have. It is a process we can apply to any situation, and it involves three key steps. First, we take a clear view of reality; second, we identify what we hope for in terms of the direction we’d…

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