This video is rocking and inspiring my world. It started in California with a street musician named Roger Ridley. Then the producers–with just a laptop and a mike and some headphones–moved on to New Orleans, then Europe, Africa, South America, etc., asking musicians to listen to the basic track and play. Tears. Chills. In a…

Yesterday at a local Duane Reade a friend and I spotted Pepsi Natural–a version of Pepsi I’d never seen before. In a lovely tan 4-pack box with modern organic packaging, the stuff intrigued me. Peering at the ingredients on the shapely bottle, I noted no high fructose corn syrup (just “sugar”), no artifical colors, and…

How cute are these? They make me smile. The company Jane Jenni makes these great buttons and things by mixing words and pictures (it’s called a rebus in a puzzle when an image stands in for a word). I’ve got the “tree hugger” mug and the “sun shine” pin. And heart the “flower child” and “hippie chick.”…

“Watch for an opportunity today to notice that you’re planning on buying something. Choose to do the Tao and listen for guidance. Be grateful that you have the choice to make the purchase, then practice listening to yourself and not doing. Through your feelings, the Tao will reveal the way for you in that moment.…

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