Inspired by the fact that the first week of February was World Interfaith Harmony Week, as designated by the UN, we started Interfaith Conversationalists. We had several meetings so far, and though small,  it has been great to see the interest on Interfaith dialog in our area. The meetings have evolved, and now integrate aspects of Toastmasters style meetings--where speeches are delivered, and if desired evaluated to advance in the Toastmaster Program--but also include a Q&A after each speech to …

Through Sound, Movement, and Community we create a more beautiful world fromt he inside out. (see http://www.dancesofuniversalpeacena.org/)

The essence of Attachment Parenting (AP) is about forming and nurturing strong connections between parents and their children. AP challenges us as parents to treat our children with kindness, respect and dignity, and to model in our interactions with them the way we'd like them to interact with others. "Peaceful parenting for a peaceful world" is a motto of AP advocates! Many AP parents breastfeed, sleep close to their children, "wear" their children in slings or other carriers, and practice p …