The YIN MIND ____________________________________________________________________________ The following quotation is included in a Companion book, The Art of Living, by Diane K. Osbin, originally taken from Campbell's book: The Mythic Image - A seven pound book I lugged around for two months andcarefully read twice. Campbell's book contained 250 pages of magnificent photographs too, most of which I photographed, using my cell phone. "Her womb is the field of space, her heart the … [Read more...]
On the Edge of Evolution free online Conference, staring April 22
LEARN FROM WOMEN LEADERS WHO HAVE BEEN JUST WHERE YOU ARE, AND WHO CAN HELP YOU TO CREATE THE LIFE AND IMPACT YOU WERE BORN FOR. Our speakers are pioneers, trail-blazers, role models and mentors to millions of people—and now for you! Each of them excitedly accepted our invitation to participate in this Global Women’s Conference, and to contribute to spreading the impact of these leading-edge conversations worldwide. Now is the time, and we are the women, we’ve been waiting for. FREE … [Read more...]
Women’s Health is Everyone’s Health, UN Women
Melinda Gates is co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Along with Bill Gates, she shapes and approves the Foundation’s strategies, reviews results, and sets the overall direction of the organization. Together, they meet with grantees and partners to further the Foundation’s goal of improving equity in the United States and around the world. They make many public appearances to advocate for the Foundation’s issues. My husband Bill and I call ourselves impatient optimists. … [Read more...]
Empowerment for all, the ‘New Normal’
Empowerment is a complex concept with multiple interpretations in different context. In the broadest terms, it refers to increasing the economic, political, social, educational, gender, or spiritual strength of an entity or entities. Sociological empowerment often addresses members of groups that social discrimination processes have excluded from decision-making processes through - for example - discrimination based on disability, race, ethnicity, religion, or gender. Empowerment as a … [Read more...]
The book I didn’t know I was waiting for !
Hello All!, About a month ago I finished an excellent book, by author, Sallie Tisdale, a Zen Priest, somewhere in the U.S.A. This book was published in 2006. It is titled: "Women of the Way - Discovering 2,500 Years of Buddhist Wisdom". This is the book I didn't know I was waiting for! Valuable information for anyone who wishes to learn some of the significant and hidden historical contributions that women have made in culture, society, philosophy, etc., that continue to influence the … [Read more...]
Timea Nagy – WOMAN of ACTION™
A Celebration of Women™ is elated to Celebrate the Life of this Canadian woman leader that is devoting her life to the betterment of our youth, with a focus on the issue of the Human Trafficking of girls/women in Canada. Being a Survivor herself, after 14 years of suffering at the hands of Human Traffickers, this woman leads the charge to remove the stigma and help young women reach out to safety. WOMAN of ACTION™ Timea … [Read more...]
Sharleez Thanga, celebrated Concept Bridal Design
Sharleez Thanga is one of our very own core women supporters, a Mini-Sponsor to our last International Women's Day Summit 2015 and is now here to share her beauty and grace with the Women of our World. Showcasing her Amazing Concept Bridal Design. About the company Sharleez Concept Bridal Design House provides an entirely unique experience in the creation of your ultimate dream bridal gown. Our dream is to provide a wedding gown for the modern woman, made to reflect her wedding … [Read more...]
Burma-Shave
According to Wikipedia: Burma-Shave was an American brand of brushless shaving cream, famous for its advertising gimmick of posting humorous rhyming poems on small sequential highway roadside signs. Eve Revere, the late, original Yin Mind blogger, spent a lot of years in the United States, where she learned about some interesting incidents. And this is one of her stories: During the Vietnam War, troop trains were stopped, through … [Read more...]
International Women’s Day, March 8 in Toronto
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY SUMMIT 2015 POST 2015 WOMAN: "MENTAL HEALTH ... is an Inside Job!" DATE: MARCH 8, 2015 COUNTDOWN BEGINS & #IWD2015 We are excited to announce that on MARCH 8, 2015 INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY SUMMIT 2015 will be held at the Montecassino Hotel & Event Venue, 3710 Chesswood Drive, Toronto, ON Canada M3J 2W4 --- THEME: The POST 2015 WOMAN: "Mental Health is an Inside Job!" This Summit is designed to be a Celebration that a global Healing has … [Read more...]
The UN Women Community of Practice, FEB 20-27
NEXT VIRTUAL DIALOGUE: Online and mobile training for gender equality The UN Women Community of Practice will be holding its fifth Virtual Dialogue from 20th – 27th February, on the topic of Online and Mobile Training for Gender Equality. The objective of this Virtual Dialogue is to reflect on key challenges, opportunities, tools and methods in online and mobile training for gender equality (see concept note for full details). Four substantive questions will be discussed: 1. What … [Read more...]
The works of Joseph Campbell
Over the past year, I've studied the works of Joseph Campbell: videos and books, published by The Joseph Campbell Foundation. Campbell extensively references the Goddess culture. One of the books that he writes, along with other writers is titled: "In All Her Names". I have found his works fundamental to my own understanding that the religions and cultures of the world, at least over the last 5,000 years, started out with the same basic mythological story. I … [Read more...]
Marnie Kay is Taking Action, #beliefisthenewblack
It's amazing when you make the decision to surround yourself with like minded, bright, positive people because it brings out your full potential in life. That is exactly what happened when I started working with Marnie. I don't even consider what we do "work" because we have so much fun doing what we do, and the development I have seen within myself has peaked drastically in just a short matter of time. Marnie Kay is so amazing at not only guiding you towards the right answer but … [Read more...]
2 Day Virtual – JAN 30/31, “The Women & Money Summit”
The Women & Money Summit 2015 is your year! Announcing The Women & Money Summit. I’m SO excited to announce a new, transformative, profoundly empowering way to set yourself up for a magical leap forward in 2015. What stops many women from getting their creative gifts out into the world isn’t motivation, spirit or drive. It’s their relationship with money. Why? Because money is at the center of every decision you make in your life, your business or your career. Which of these … [Read more...]
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A MMITRA MOM
I joined mMitra program, of ARMMAN and MAMA, in September and since then I have had the opportunity of meeting several of our young pregnant subscribers. They hope for a healthy baby and a fulfilling motherhood like any of us, but their circumstances put them at risk. Although they come from varied backgrounds, the fact that they do not have access to health information and services binds them together. The story below is an archetype based on several different women in the program that captures … [Read more...]
March Engle’s CALL TO LEAD, celebrated Jan 17th!
YES! It’s time for our careers and business to evolve! Much like you and so many women, I've been considering how I'd like my career to evolve and my business to grow. But, even more importantly, I've been wondering how I can share all I know about building a powerful platform, multi-media brand and launching a thriving legacy of work that defines YOUR unique destiny of success! YES! It’s time to rise-up in the power of our voices! After well over a decade of leading a movement that … [Read more...]






