The More Beautiful World Our Hearts Know is Possible (Sacred Activism): 2

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The dream is that if we could only control every atom in the world, in our own bodies and brains, etc. We are a nonprofit educational organization dedicated to empowering people and communities to realize their full potential through the transformative wisdom and practice of yoga.

One of the ways that your project, your personal healing, or your social invention can change the world is through story. And, and it, and it brought you to and this is the sort of central focus of the book, these two stories, the story of separation and the story of inter being.Life, I knew, was supposed to be more joyful than this, more real, more meaningful, and the world was supposed to be more beautiful. I then read his most popular book, published in 2013, and one that may have the best title of any book ever written: The More Beautiful World Our Hearts Know Is Possible.

He has wholeheartedly confirmed to me what I’ve felt and known all along, this is all crumbling - the consumerist idea of Christmas - I’ve been keenly aware of that since my childhood. Until recently, that has mostly meant being ignored and dismissed, a mostly benign neglect outside the corner of the culture that comprises my readers. This knowledge seldom finds clear articulation, so instead we express it indirectly through covert and overt rebellion.

Creative powers, with love at their core, are becoming available to us that make many of the old conversations obsolete. And as my horizons broadened, I knew that millions were not supposed to be starving, that nuclear weapons were not supposed to be hanging over our heads, that the rainforests were not supposed to be shrinking, or the fish dying, or the condors and eagles disappearing. And the time for healing has come when the underlying wound or trauma that generates the protective, controlling behavior is healed. And the way it answered it was who you are, is a separate self in a world of other that is not a self this world outside of ourselves.