In many ancient cultures in South America and Africa, when a child is born, people actually cried. They cried because the child was leaving one realm; the realm of truth and unity but now they enter a life of duality where life is not easy. In a world where life is more complicated and difficult […]
Krissy Pozatek: 5 Lessons All Parents Could Learn from Buddhism
As Buddhism continues to increase in popularity in Western culture, certain principles have entered the discourse of how to be a better parent. The ideas of being “Zen” and “compassionate,” and, of course, “mindful” come most readily to mind. But what do these concepts really mean in practice? As the author of a Buddhist-inspired parenting […]
Golden Gaia News Roundup: April 16, 2015
This is truly troubling. I live in the state of New York and I hear stories from mommy groups I’ve been a part of that had direct experience with CPS on some level. It seems when you need CPS to do their job, they don’t because there’s bureaucracy and red tape to circumnavigate, so there […]
Golden Gaia News Roundup: March 27, 2015
Becoming a ‘Seeker’ Let me just start by saying I am not Atheist, a Christian, or affiliated with any religious organization. I am just me, Being. I live each day in the moment and in my heart. So, in my declaration of neutrality, I offer this perspective from a Christian turned Atheist, who found that […]