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Soft Skills Before ABCs: Education Shifts to Benefit the Whole Child – HIGHLIGHT
By Zoe Jennings Reposted from Yellow Scene Magazine Photo: Shambhala Sun Camp We see it everywhere: aggressive drivers who can’t stand to wait, internet “Karens” berating teenage employees at restaurants. Some may say our society could use a bit more social emotional intelligence. For generations education and parenting styles prioritized academic ... continuePosted March 28, 2023 by
Contemplative Art and Liberation: How it works (#1) – HIGHLIGHT
By John McQuade “ When the warrior-students experience an environment where the dralas are present , where reality is present, where the possibilities of sanity are always there they can appreciate the mountains, the clouds, sky, sunshine, trees, flowers, brooks…intensely bright red and blue, brilliant white and ... continuePosted March 21, 2023 by Jillian_Johnson
Shambhala Touching the Earth Collective – Joining Heaven and Earth – HIGHLIGHT
By David Takahashi The story of Buddha’s enlightenment goes like this. Tired of the same kind of search you’re on, he sat down under a tree, and he didn’t get up. He sat there, night and day, until he found the meaning of life. In the early ... continuePosted March 14, 2023 by Jillian_Johnson
At Work in the Ruins: Finding Our Place in the Time of Science, Climate Change, Pandemics & All the Other Emergencies by Dougald Hine – HIGHLIGHT
A Touching the Earth Collective Book Review by Gregory Webster Dougald Hine has a knack for timely interventions. In 2009 he collaborated with Paul Kingsnorth to write Uncivilisation, the manifesto that launched the Dark Mountain Project – soon to be described by the New York Times as ... continuePosted March 7, 2023 by Jillian_Johnson