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16 Tycoons Agree to Give Away Fortunes – WSJ.com

by darla December 9, 2010

The billionaire founder of social network Facebook Inc. has agreed to give the majority of his wealth to charity, part of a broader group of rich entrepreneurs committing to philanthropy earlier in their lives. Mark Zuckerberg has signed onto the “Giving Pledge,” which asks its signatories to commit publicly to give away the majority of [...]

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6 Tips for People Who Don’t Have Time to Meditate – PickTheBrain | Motivation and Self Improvement

Thumbnail image for 6 Tips for People Who Don’t Have Time to Meditate – PickTheBrain | Motivation and Self Improvement by darla August 31, 2010

Interested in beginning meditation but don’t know where to start? The good news is that all you need is 5-10 minutes a day to get started. Are you thinking to yourself, ‘Ten minutes, I don’t have an extra ten minutes a day! My life is already jam packed with work, family, social obligations, and I’m [...]

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Matthew Sanford links yoga’s self-awareness and healing

by darla January 17, 2010

Matthew Sanford was paralyzed in an auto accident 30 years ago. Today, he teaches yoga and works to educate the health industry on the importance of the mind-body connection. Read his story and be amazed and inspired. Matthew Sanford links yoga’s self-awareness and healing | freep.com | Detroit Free Press www.matthewsanford.com

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How to Avoid Practicing Yoga

Thumbnail image for How to Avoid Practicing Yoga by darla December 2, 2009

It’s already December 2nd and so far I have practiced yoga zero times, to be honest, in the last 3 weeks. Zero. Zip. Zilch. Nada. My parents were in town for Thanksgiving for a week and just left yesterday. But that’s not why I didn’t practice yoga. There was plenty of down time while they [...]

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Charter for Compassion – Will you join in sharing a message of compassion?

Thumbnail image for Charter for Compassion – Will you join in sharing a message of compassion? by darla November 12, 2009

Those who practice yoga are familiar with the Sanskrit word “ahimsa”. Ahimsa means non-violence in action, thought, and words. The Global Charter for Compassion, which was released today, is beautifully recited in the video below and acknowledges an urgent need for worldwide compassion. Will you sign and share the pledge? A call to bring the [...]

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