by Connie Sobczak | Jun 7, 2020 | News & Events
To Be Truly Body Positive is to Be Actively Anti-Racist posted by Connie Sobczak / June 3, 2020 “When we start seeing the inherent beauty of every person, we can’t shoot the gun that we have in our hand and kill a person of color.” —Mandie C., Be Body Positive...
by Connie Sobczak | Apr 23, 2020 | News & Events
A Virtual Hug and a Gift of Self-Care The first version of this blog was shared in a newsletter on March 28, 2020 Here in the San Francisco Bay Area, we have been on lockdown since March 17th, though I started my self-quarantine a few weeks before. After picking up a...
by Elizabeth Scott | Jan 16, 2020 | News & Events
Inhabiting Our Bodies with Kindness, and Facing Climate Change posted by Elizabeth Scott / January 16, 2020 Elizabeth, Elizabeth’s mom Lynn, Connie’s mom Andrea, Connie Joanna Macy (1), my first Buddhist teacher, has been on the front lines of...
by Connie Sobczak | Mar 7, 2019 | News & Events
This International Women’s Day, Let Young Women Speak posted by Connie Sobczak / March 7, 2019 In honor of International Women’s Day on March 8th, I want to share the words of Athena Nair, a high school senior. I met Athena last fall when her school hired us to...
by Connie Sobczak | Oct 7, 2018 | News & Events
Kindness During Times of Chaos posted by Connie Sobczak / October 7, 2018 The Ford/Kavanaugh situation has heightened my exploration of what it will take to end the destructive, unjust, white male-dominated systems that have been in place for thousands of years. On...
by Naomi Finkelstein | Jan 19, 2018 | News & Events
Where Self-Love Fits in the #MeToo Movement posted by Naomi Finkelstein / January 19, 2018 As I read the latest in the past year’s shockwave of unexpected celebrity human shortcomings (turns out Aziz Ansari is also not exempt from being inappropriately persistent and...
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