Wed, 2 June 2010
Millions of men and woman each year try to lose weight and get back in shape and yet that goal can seem very elusive. Some are able to take weight of for a time but have difficulty keeping the pounds off while others dread the hunger pains and cravings that seem to accompany so many diets. Wanda Pierce, a San Francisco based massage therapist shares her struggles and ultimate success in losing weight and keeping the weight off by taking a mindful approach that included a variety of healthy and satisfying foods, moderate exercise and regular bodywork. Her story is inspiring and uplifting for anyone who wants to improve their health. Resources
Direct download: Mindful_Weight_Loss_with_Wanda_Pierce.mp3 Category:health and healing -- posted at: 7:37 PM |
Tue, 11 May 2010
In spite of all the scientific evidence to the contrary there are numerous groups that provide so-called ex-gay therapy to help homosexuals overcome their same sex desires and lead “normal” lives. Not only do these treatment centers fail in their attempts to change sexual orientation, participants in these programs almost always come out the other side psychologically and emotionally traumatized. In this interview Jallen Rix returns to Inquire Within to discuss his new book, Ex Gay, No Way. By sharing his experience and wisdom Jallen offers a hope for all people, gay and straight, who have fallen victim to religious abuse.
Resources Healing from Ex-gay Therapy (Jallen’s previous interview)
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Thu, 15 April 2010
The Rev. Martin Luther King is best known for his work on civil rights and for advocating non-violent resistance. Few people, however, know about his religious convictions and what he preached from the pulpit. Be Scofield a San Francisco based spiritual activist has done extensive research into King’s theology and has uncovered some surprising information about King’s beliefs beyond that of civil rights. Be holds a B.A. in Psychology/Philosophy from Warren Wilson College, has done graduate coursework in Postcolonial Anthropology and is currently pursuing a Master's of Divinity at Starr King School for the Ministry in the Unitarian Universalist tradition with an emphasis in women’s studies and counter oppression. His website God Bless the Whole World is a free online educational resource that provides tools for personal and social transformation. The site feature hundreds of videos, audio files, articles and courses on social justice, spiritual activism, counter oppression, environmentalism and self care among many others.
Resources King's God: The Unknown Faith of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. - Article in Tikkun Magazine, by Be Scofield God Bless the Whole World Website The Martin Luther King Jr. Research and Education Institute
Direct download: The_Theology_of_Martin_Luther_King.mp3 Category:modern spirituality -- posted at: 10:52 PM |
Fri, 12 February 2010
Judith Hanson Lasater is a world famous yoga instructor who has been teaching since 1971. She has studied directly with B.K.S Iyengar, is a physical therapist and holds a Ph.D. in East-West psychology. She has taught and lectured the world over and is one of the original founders of the California Yoga Teachers Association. In this podcast, Judith discusses her new book, “Yogabody: Anatomy, Kinesiology, and Asana” and her unique and revolutionary approach to the body.
Sync with iPod • Return to Directory Resources Judith’s Website Purchase Yoga Body: Anatomy, Kinesiology, and Asana Other Books by Judith Hanson Lasater A Year of Living Your Yoga Yoga Abs Yoga for Pregnancy 30 Essential Yoga Poses Living Your Yoga Relax and Renew What We Say Matters: Practicing Nonviolent Communication Direct download: Exploring_the_Yoga_Body_with_Judith_Lasater.mp3 Category:book -- posted at: 6:17 AM |
Sat, 30 January 2010
Jonathan Wolf is a renown flute player who has shared his music in the classes of such well known yoga teachers Saul David Raye and Sean Corn. His hand made bamboo flutes are quickly becoming a standard instrument in many devotional yoga classes and musicians and novices alike are connecting to his hand crafted instruments in very moving and intimate ways. His debut CD, Dragon Flutes Rising has become a deeply emotional, transformative soundtrack in yoga classes, group meditations and for massage and body work.
Sync with iPod • Return to Directory Resources: Dragon Flutes Rising Website |
Fri, 15 January 2010
Jeffrey Small, Jr. is the author of the forthcoming mystical thriller, The Breath of God, the writer of the spirituality blog, OneReality, and a speaker on religious and spirituality topics. Jeffrey has studied at Yale University and Harvard Law School. More recently, Jeffrey earned a Masters in the Study of Religions from Oxford University in England. He was raised in a Christian environment, and is active in the Episcopal church, but he has also studied Yoga in India and practiced Buddhist meditation in Bhutan. In this podcast, Jeffrey reflects on the similarities and differences between Eastern and Western forms of spirituality and talks about how East and West can actually complement one another. Sync with iPod • Return to Directory
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Fri, 1 January 2010
Michael Watson is a highly regarded international presenter and certified teacher of Yoga, Pilates and functional anatomy. He currently resides in Bermuda, and is part of The Bermuda Integrative Health Co-op, a company founded upon the ideals of integration and community. He is also the founder of Mindful Integration, which offers workshops, trainings and classes around the world. In this podcast, Michael talks about his unique method of integrating yoga practice with KMI (Kinesis Myofascial Integration). By combining these two powerful healing modalities, the therapeutic effects of both are exponentially increased. Sync with iPod • Return to Directory Resources If you would like to book a workshop with Michael at your studio, gym or spa, please contact Jennifer Dutch for more details. |
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