I woke up this morning feeling anxious and out of sorts, for many known and unknown reasons. I could not even focus to meditate, which is usually my bliss place, so I set my intention for the day to feel childlike wonderment, which was really the opposite of how I was feeling. I felt called to go to the beach before breakfast and became sweetly and expansively enveloped by the sun and waves. Taking time to be still on the beach honored my emotions as I redirected my intentions of how I would … [Read more...]
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Michael Allen – Banjo and Music Creator
As a young child, Michael Allen loved to play and create with wood, an activity that often provided his joy and connection to his heart. Another passion Michael has enjoyed his entire life is music, playing different instruments and hanging in the music community. A few years ago, Michael felt the calling to learn how to play the banjo, but he did not have a banjo. In researching the type of banjo he felt he needed, Michael realized it would cost too much money to buy one at that point in his … [Read more...]
John Dennen – Provider of Hope and Global Ambassador
John Dennen grew up in Durban, South Africa in the 1960's so you can imagine the challenges he had to overcome when he fell in love with his beautiful wife, Indrani, who is of Indian heritage. John and Indrani dared to challenge the Apartheid laws by opening the first Durban restaurant that welcomed people of all colors, by allowing people of color to unionize at their company, and ultimately by getting married. Today, John and Indrani help to raise hundreds of thousands of dollars to provide … [Read more...]
Tai Choo – Owner and Chef, Taco the Town
Tai shares such a positive vibe as chef and owner of Taco the Town in Brunswick, ME. In a matter of months, Tai and his authentic Mexican food have received glowing reviews from numerous newspapers and social media platforms, but the biggest testament to his soulful food and top notch customer service is the loyal and new customers who line up every day at the Taco the Town food truck for a divine and authentic Mexican meal. "Everything is going to be okay" and "No Stinkin Thinkin" are two of … [Read more...]
Christopher Seid – Poet
Chistopher Seid dares to write, talk, and be in his vulnerabilities and challenges every day. He is a man of integrity, peace, understanding, and love. To know Chris is to know unconditional love. In his 20's, Chris found meditation as a way of life, and this is still his daily practice. When he puts aside his computer for work purposes, Chris creates beautiful, soulful, and meaningful poems. He has published two collections of his poems: "In Age of Exploration" and "Prayers to the Other Life: … [Read more...]