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21 Feb What Are You Buying That’s Already Yours?
What Are You Buying That’s Already Yours? It has long been understood that capitalism evolves by claiming things that exist outside of the market dynamic and turning them into market commodities for sale and purchase.* This is not wild-eyed “commie” madness. This is our current...
27 Dec After the High–What? Money Wisdom
After the High–What? Money Wisdom Our culture loves the high–fast, intense, busy times, places, people. These are not typically times of great wisdom. There’s a reason we use the same word as for a drug “high.” We are somewhat stupefied by highs. We are stupefied...
06 Dec A Reader Looks Deeply into Money
A Reader Looks Deeply into Money Before spending money, I remember others. Am I helping them? I remember self. Am I helping me? Is my spending kind? Is my spending from the heart in self-care? Is my spending from the heart in caring-for? This was...
29 Nov Money Gathas Are Mindfulness
Money Gathas Are Mindfulness RAISING CLARITY helps people become peaceful and ethical with money. One way to do this is literally to use your experience of money as a mindfulness experience! Gathas are for mindfulness. For more about gathas, see our post here. The point...
20 Sep What Difference Does the Equinox Make for Fundraising?
What Difference Does the Equinox Make for Fundraising? Fundraising is affected by all kinds of factors larger than itself: natural disasters, the school year, national holidays, political crises are some of the biggies. One of these larger factors is the turning of the year–seasonal cycles....
13 Sep Power Yourself, Money Magicians! The Fall Equinox is Coming
Power Yourself, Money Magicians! The Fall Equinox is Coming (and the Energy is Alive Throughout Fall!) Money magicians, what do you want to manifest this coming year? The Fall Equinox kicked off Nature’s new year. We want to use those seasonal energies to help us...
15 Feb What to Do When It’s All Going Crazy: How to Keep from Freaking Out
When It’s All Going Well Can Feel a Lot Like When It’s All Going Crazy This recent post shared three practices for when things are going so well that you’re tempted to freak out. That was happening to me, and I reflected on what practices...
01 Feb Don’t Let Money Turn You Around
Whether you’re reading this as a fundraiser, entrepreneur, wage-earner, or simply a would-be peaceful and ethical money manager, you may be letting money “turn you around.” If you’re in a nonprofit, your fears about fundraising will make you ask a question like I was asked...