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Lama Surya Das, Natural Radiance
May all beings everywhere
Among the Believers
A riveting documentary that explains the educational systems and violent changes that are rocking Pakistan.
James Hillman, The Soul's Code
Growing down
Homme Less
A thought-provoking documentary about an unusual homeless man in Manhattan.
The Great Invisible
A hard-hitting documentary about one of the largest man-made environmental disaster in history.
Skyrocketing Prison Population Devastating U.S. Society
On Commondreams.org Sarah Lazare shares the dire impact of four decades of massive imprisonments in the United States. This report by the National Research Council (an arm of the National Academy of…
Reallocating Resources in a Democracy
A democracy is supposed to reflect the will of the people. When people vote, speak out at community meetings, or protest, they are responding not only to particular politicians and parties but to th…
Living Poorer
Wendell Berry has been writing and living a life of limits, simplicity, and letting go for many years. For Ragan Sutterfield, Berry is a model of Christian renunciation. He quotes him in his America…
Sivu's Six Wishes
A wonderful picture book adapted from a Taoist tale about the blessings and bounties of creativity.
Quinceanera
A heartfelt drama set in the Los Angeles Latino community about a nurturing eighty-five year old man who takes under his wings two rebels ostracized by their own families.