23rd February 2009
I never went to Omega Institute to be in the presence of Tulka Thondup's healing aura, but my husband, Tom went twice and I saw a renewed sense of calm and dedication to his meditation practice when he came back home, again.
When he returned, he taught...
20th February 2009
Our grassroots organizing campaign to get an economic impact study to pass HB 1660, a Single Payer, guaranteed healthcare program for all Pennsylvanians, also called "Family and Business Healthcare Security Act" has reached higher ground�as three separa...
13th February 2009
Deepak was on the Ellen DeGeneres show on January 7, 2009 and told us all his New Year's Resolution, or intention for 2009: "To have at least 100,000,000 people join me in taking a vow of nonviolence in thought, speech and action as soon as possible."
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12th January 2009
Larry Dossey, MD, took a leap of faith fifteen years ago when he wrote the book "Healing Words," about the power of prayer to heal.
The only study to prove the power of prayer to heal at that time was done by a cardiologist names Randolf Byrd. He praye...
08th January 2009
I have loved Julia Cameron from the moment I discovered her in 1993, and started haltingly to do the Morning Pages, which I do off and on to this day.
I've read nearly all of her books, although never saw her plays.
I just finished "Floor Sample" by...
08th January 2009
I was having a conversation the other day about all the ways I could think of for my son Devin to get out of going to Jury Duty in Brooklyn, New York, where he lives.
Suddenly I found myself ranting about the American Judicial System, particularly the ...
08th January 2009
I met Claus Jensen on Pat O'Bryan's new forum. This is a great place to meet new friends, JV partners, people to write articles and Squidoo lenses for and about.
Claus sent me three compact disks called Music for Mother and Child: Wind Chimes; Lullabie...
07th January 2009
When I was a new Labor and Delivery nurse, I was shocked to learn of the number of labor inductions scheduled at year's end for the sole purpose of saving a family money on their IRS return.
Yet for the seasoned Labor and Delivery nurse, this is simply...
05th January 2009
Dr. James L. Woods came to our hospital today and as a member of our bereavement team, I showed up to welcome him.
Dr. Woods is a perinatologist and head of Ob/Gyn at the University of Rochester, New York.
He is well known for his contribution of te...
30th December 2008
I just got a laptop computer a few weeks ago: my love machine!
The moment I purchased it, I felt free-er, my work more portable, like I can take it (my work) anywhere at all: my yard or everywhere in my house or to a coffee shop, accessing every corner...
19th December 2008
As I prepared to write this article, I gathered around me several Wayne Dyer's books.
Once these books were all around me, I could gather my sense of calm and write one word, and then the next.
One of Wayne's favorite Patanjali aphorisms defines ins...
17th December 2008
As I continue with my study of right and left brain magnificence, I came upon the Daniel L. Pink interview on Oprah's soul series.
He wrote the book, "A Whole New Mind: Why Right Brainers Rule The World."
Oprah was so excited by the book that she bo...
05th December 2008
In my study of right and left brain directed thinking, I spontaneously came upon John Reeses' phenomenal exercise, Why You must Reboot Your Brain, as I was surfing the internet, a decidedly right brain activity according to Daniel L. Pink, author of "A Wh...
03rd December 2008
Elizabeth Lessor is co-founder of Omega Institute in Rhinebeck, NY and author of "Broken Open" and "The Seeker's Guide."
Omega is a Mecca for Spiritual Seekers all over the world who come there to commune with others on the spiritual path. Everyone the...
02nd December 2008
I love my pedometer!
America On The Move has come to the hospital where I work, and all my friends as well as myself are getting free tiny pedometers that attach to our waist bands and measures every step we take.
Over the years, I've entered simila...
