Meditation In Action: The Life and Work of Thich Nhat Hanh Presented by Pamela Ayo Yetunde This artful and soft-spoken documentary is an homage to a great peace activist, Buddhist, and author, Thich Nhat Hanh. He has had a profound impact on contemporary thinking and social action. His efforts to achieve an early end to the American war in Vietnam earned him a nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and a forty-year exile from his homeland. Read more...
See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps, MapQuestJoin us for a profound inquiry into a bold vision to bring forth an environmentally sustainable, spiritually fulfilling, and socially just human presence on planet Earth. Participants gain insight into opportunities to impact the direction of our world with everyday choices and actions.
If you are ready to be disturbed, inspired and moved to action, if you are ready to be introduced to a thriving community of like-hearted, deeply committed cohorts who are actively engaged in awakening from and changing the dream of our modern industrial culture, please join us! Read more...
Movies that Matter, sponsored by The Harmony Center of Oakland, followed by complimentary dessert and informal-but-lively discussion about the spiritual aspects of the film.
The film begins in East Berlin in 1984, five years before Glasnost and the fall of the Berlin Wall, and follows Ulrivch Muhe, whose job is to spy on a too liberal actor. Muhe makes departures from the prescribed procedures, small ones at first, and finds himself involved in the lives of others - the ones he is spying on. Oscar for best foreign language film of 2006. In German with English subtitles. Rated R. Read more...
The Jewish tradition is rich with images of communion with the Divine. These images to point to a deeper Reality--not to events that happened a long time ago or those we hope will happen in the future—but to the oneness of Being in the here and now. The key to this communion is meditation, or hitbodedut.
Ongoing Sat 11am FREE adm Bldg C www.secondwindsf.org (415) 748-0015 Weekly discussion group explores the dynamics of the spiritual journey. Experience encouragement in response to life’s everyday challenges & explore how God fits meaningfully into life’s journey.
Our focus is to report about and showcase the spiritual
and humanitarian side of art and media, specifically people and
projects that are seeking positive solutions in the world. Our goal is
to keep a balance between positive creative news and the stories that
help us become aware about the threats to our civil liberties, human
rights and social justice. All of the stories have a common theme which
is to improve the quality of life for all beings. Check out our GAV BlogRead more...
This is a link to our RastaDub Festival website, that is taking place in northern Israel for 3 days every late summer. (next year will be the sixth year)
The gathering is a fun spiritual event that brings together lots of musicians and just people who love the reggae beat, sun, and camping on the beach.
