On this episode you’ll hear about a metaphor from meditation teacher Tara Brach that can help you actually appreciate your scatterbrained, all-over-the-place mind.
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Why Trees Are Critical to Eco-Friendly Landscaping Design
Trees play a vital role in creating an eco-friendly landscape design.
Trees play a vital role in creating an eco-friendly landscape design.
The Solution To Global Hunger and Poverty: Plant More Trees
Nonprofit plants 191 million trees, sustainably ends hunger and poverty for thousands.
Nonprofit plants 191 million trees, sustainably ends hunger & poverty for thousands
Costa Rica: Growing Money on Trees?
Actions urgently needed to protect ecosystems are costly, and money doesn’t rain down from the sky or grow from the trees. Or does it?
Actions urgently needed to protect ecosystems are costly, and money doesn’t rain down from the sky or grow from the trees. Or does it?
Letters to my Sons … about Family
Father Time — Meditations, Musings, and Myths about Time
The Tree from Which You Came, The Stage on Which you Act Imagine an enormous tree, one with a thick trunk and tall branches stretching out in all directions. On each branch are smaller branches, and on each of those branches are individual leaves. Think of the tree and those leaves as you would a…
Letters to my Sons … about your Bodies
Father Time — Meditations, Musings, and Myths about Time
…and Experiencing the Gift you were Given The gift of life, given to you by your mother, with a contribution from me, is housed in the entity that is your body. Each of you are blessed to have one that is all intact, that functions normally. You’ve had bumps and bruises, injuries, viruses and infections,…
The Polyamorous Wind: A Different Kind of Love Story
A fable about connection and freedom.
A fable about connection and freedom.
A Kiss Goodnight (100 Words on Love)
A story of familial love.
A story of familial love.
Maybe Don’t Try to Knock Down a Tree With a Tractor
If you just whack a tree right in the middle of its trunk with a tractor, don't be surprised when the top of the tree falls on you.
If you just whack a tree right in the middle of its trunk with a tractor, don’t be surprised when the top of the tree falls on you.
‘My Children Are Neither Hindu Nor Catholic’
My husband was raised a staunch Catholic while I grew up in a Hindu household.
We don’t identify as Christian and Hindu anymore. Religion does not play any significant role in our thought process. We keep it as non-interfering and non-consequential in our daily lives as we can.
10 Ways To Recycle Your Christmas Tree
What do you do with a Christmas tree once Christmas is over?
If you have a real tree, it can continue to serve you or the community well after it leaves your home.
10 Things I Learned About Christmas Trees
And I thought the only decision that had to be made about a Christmas tree was choosing between a real tree and a fake one.
10 things about the Christmas tree.
Call for Submissions: How Did You Find Out Santa Isn’t Real?
Apologies in advance for opening childhood wounds, but some stories are just too good not to be shared.
Loving Emails Show There’s More To Trees Than Ecosystem Services
Melburnians love their trees, and for good reason.
A Sunday Walk with Father
Todd Davis draws tight parallels between the world of trees and the world of humans.
Duet
For Valentine’s Day, enjoy these two wife/husband poems–which are normally performed simultaneously–from Helen Wing.