The Energy of Emotions
How Mindfulness and Emotional Awareness Helps You and Your FamilyYou must have heard of the "trends" on Mindfulness meditation and what is called Emotional Intelligence in our society. Human beings are...
View ArticleCompassion in Action: Solving Toronto's Homeless Cat Problem
Although few are aware of it, Toronto has a huge homeless cat problem. It is estimated that there are well over 100,000 stray and feral cats living on Toronto's streets. Municipal services and animal...
View ArticleVelcrow Ripper on Why Occupy is a Love Story
Velcrow Ripper is a hard species to classify. He is perhaps most commonly known as a Canadian-born and internationally renowned documentary filmmaker, but is also well regarded as a public speaker,...
View ArticleThe Rebirth of the Community Class
Karma Yoga means union through action, and action through selfless service. In the spirit of staying positive during the forthcoming dreary winter months, when free park yoga is not nearly as...
View ArticleHow to Build a Winter Shelter for Street Cats
In the spirit of the holiday season, we bring you a practical guide to building a homeless cat shelter. Although it's been a particularly warm fall, the cold of winter will soon grip the city. Here's a...
View ArticleOne Nation Under God?
In this New York Times opinion piece, Molly Worthen dispels some myths about the history of Christianity and secularism in America, and draws some interesting conclusions: "America’s Christian...
View ArticleKilling people is wrong, right?
"While we can specifically avoid homicide, eating animals and using glue mousetraps, there's simply no way for any one life to go on without interrupting another in some direct or indirect way. The...
View ArticleHow Many Slaves Work for You?
This New York Times Op-ed marks today's 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation by asking us to contemplate our role in participating in the ongoing global scourge of slavery. What can be...
View ArticleIntravenous Vitamin Therapy: When a Great Diet Isn't Enough
Chances are that if you are reading this article, you are conscientious about your health. You are aware that certain foods have proven health benefits, and you probably try to consume them on a...
View ArticleCAT-A-THON
Yesterday morning I looked out on my porch and saw 3 new, grey kittens - the cute offspring of the orange tabby I didn't manage to trap last year. I wanted to cry. I feed cats, I trap cats, I...
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