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Chances of Success...
Chances of Success

From acclaimed film maker Lindsey Clennell comes Part 6 of his biographical film Addition, Recovery, and Yoga entitled Chances of Success.

Karen Armstrong’s Charter For Compassion...
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On February 28, 2008, Karen Armstrong won the TED Prize and made a wish: for help creating, launching and propagating a Charter for Compassion. Since that da

Ubuntu Education Fund’s Benefit In London...
Ubuntu Education Fund’s Benefit In London

In April of 2009, the non-profit organization Ubuntu Education Fund located in South Africa that I work closely with had a benefit event in London. Baaba Maa

The Real Meaning of Halloween...
The Real Meaning of Halloween

Halloween to most of us means candy, costumes and trick-or- treating. For New Yorkers it means one of the biggest parades of the year – hundreds of th

Clean Plates New York City by Jared Koch...
Clean Plates New York City by Jared Koch

Great book review on Jared Koch’s Clean Plates NYC.  Posted by Danny Jensen on the Take Part Blog (http://www.takepart.com/blog/) Eating out in New Y

Baaba Maal...
Baaba Maal

Our very first interview with the world famous Baaba Maal! We’ve been talking about him all week on our site and today you’ll get to see him how

Baaba Maal Ignites Us With “Television”...
Baaba Maal Ignites Us With “Television”

Baaba’s new CD is absolutely beautiful. I have been playing it non-stop at home and on my Ipod.  It combines traditional African sounds with sophisti

Baaba Maal, A Voice of Inspiration...
Baaba Maal, A Voice of Inspiration

Baaba Maal was born in Podor, Senegal in 1953 into the fisherman’s caste.  In West African culture, tradition dictates that the ancient griot caste (

Trailer for Enlighten Up Featuring B.K.S. Iyengar...
Trailer for Enlighten Up Featuring B.K.S. Iyengar

For 6 months, Nick Rosen travelled across the US, onto Hawaii and throughout India and shot 500 hours of material that was cut down to an 82 minute film. Thi

Truth and Inspiration...
Truth and Inspiration

From acclaimed film maker Lindsey Clennell comes Part 5 of his biographical film Addition, Recovery, and Yoga entitled Truth and Inspiration.