Maxwell’s “Fist Full of Tears” World Premiere
Take a lunch break ladies, grab those desk headphones and check out the world premiere of Maxwell's anticipated video for "Fistful of Tears."
Sistah Vegan
For black women, becoming a vegan is a complex decision, one rooted in cultural defiance, sexuality, race and human rights. A. Breeze Harper delves deep into this complex topic in her new book "Sistah Vegan." Read more on her anthology and interview with NewNaturalista.
Jobless In The City – Hope Springs Eternal
The unemployment benefits have come to an end - but hope springs eternal! In this installment of Jobless in The City - Leslie takes on her job prospects, carrying with her a positive attitude and a prayer.
An Immortal Life
"You're famous," Henrietta Lack's daughter whispered to a vial of her mother's cells, "Just nobody knows it." Henrietta Lacks (HeLa), a working class black woman from the south, may indeed be the most famous person nobody knows. Her cells are responsible for helping to find cures for some of the most notorious diseases, an amazing...
Artist Blanca Santander: Inspired by Mother Earth
For Seattle artist Blanca Santander, the moon, the stars and Mother Earth are her inspirations. A connection to our world keeps her grounded and making beautiful art.
My Life Changing Visit To Haiti
"I heard one of the volunteers say that she felt sorry for the people here. I don’t. In some ways, I envy the lives they lead. But I do think they deserve better..."
Meatless Monday!
There's a growing initiative to get us to go "meatless" on Mondays! Find out how cutting one day of meat can have a big impact on the environment and your health.
IMAT for Haiti
It's been 3 months since the earthquake in Haiti...and there are still people in desperate need. See what a few guys from Seattle are doing to help.
Good Green Play
Turn over a new leaf this spring! Add an eco-friendly toy or two to your child's play. Check out some of our favorite finds.
The Inspiration Issue
"Inspiration: (n) Stimulation of the mind or emotions to a high level of feeling or activity."
In a word inspiration is - living.
We all have it, we all need it - what inspires you?
What Iyanla Vanzant Taught Me About Love
The words leapt off of the page and into my heart. Iyanla Vanzant's "Acts of Faith: Meditations for People of Color" were just what a heartbroken college student needed to heal.
A Little Guide To Inspiration
Work with inspired people, read, get outside!
These are just a few ways Zen guru Leo Babauta suggests to keep that stream of inspiration coming. Check out some of his other thoughtful tips.
