In 2015, the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women will undertake a third global review of progress (Beijing+20) made in the implementation of the 1995 Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, adopted at the UN Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing, China. Beijing+20 offers an opportunity for stakeholders to mobilize and partner for renewed political commitment and action for gender equality and women's and girls' empowerment. This month, UN Women kick-started a global … [Read more...]
Parents Fight for 200 Daughters, Nigeria
Girls in CARE program, Guzha Primary School, Zimbabwe. © Josh Estey/CARE Parents Fight For Missing Daughters It's been three weeks since more than 200 schoolgirls in Nigeria were abducted from their dorm rooms at night – and have yet to be rescued. Hundreds of mothers and fathers are taking to the streets, demanding the return of their missing girls. It's heart-breaking to imagine how they must feel, not knowing if they will ever see their daughters again. It's even more … [Read more...]
“I Want My Mommy!” , Dr. Christine Northrup
I was talking with a friend the other day, whose daughter Nancy is pregnant with her second child. Nancy had gotten into the habit of calling her mom in tears just about every time she felt stressed out—and with the expectation that her mom would "fix it." My friend was laughing as she said, "I told her in a light-hearted way that she has to step up and be an adult now. I explained that it’s not OK anymore for her to call me every time she loses it, like she has her whole life. That’s been … [Read more...]
Create A Healthy Spine For Your Pregnancy
Ever wish you could wear a sign throughout your pregnancy that reads, "thanks, but no thanks, for the unsolicited advice." With advice pouring in around every corner, sometimes it's hard to know who to listen to. However, advice even experts can agree on is that regular exercise throughout pregnancy has been shown to balance emotions, improve labor and help reduce pregnancy and post-pregnancy back pain. Health and wellness doesn't go out the door once you put on maternity pants. Laser Spine … [Read more...]
Can a spiritual person make good money?
A woman came up to me at an event. She looked right and left, seeming to want to make sure that she wasn't overheard. "I want to let you know that what you said on stage resonated with me." "Great!" I said. "I'm so glad I could be helpful." (I was wondering what the big secret was.) "You know when you talked on stage about business as a spiritual practice? I want that. I mean, yes, I do want to make money (here she lowered her voice even more) and people tell me that I should just focus on … [Read more...]
“I feel HEARD on World Pulse” Lydia of the Philippines
World Pulse exists because of the financial support of the women and men of our global network, including Lydia who gives $1 every month. Will you join with Lydia and begin your own monthly contributions right now? One click from a partner website introduced Lydia to World Pulse, and with many subsequent clicks she felt heard and encouraged by our online community. She even connected with US researchers who sought her expertise using the Internet for change: “I was able to contribute to … [Read more...]
Manifest Everything NOW – Audio Magical Experience
Alpha waves are characteristic of a relaxed yet alert state of mind, increased creativity, mood elevation, super-learning and enhanced memorization. ================================================== Brand New Program – At Harmony with Myself ========================================================= Alpha waves are characteristic of a relaxed yet alert state of mind, increased creativity, mood elevation, super-learning and enhanced memorization. Alpha Brain Waves have … [Read more...]
International Business Women’s Conference, Belfast 13 May
About IBWC 2014 As the world’s economy climbs back to recovery, it has never been more important for women business leaders to come to the fore. Women in Business Northern Ireland (WIBNI) are excited to be hosting the International Business Women’s Conference (IBWC 2014) – Creating a New Economy and invites you to play your part. We invite delegates both male and female from across the globe to join with us in Belfast to showcase inspirational role models who change the face of business … [Read more...]
Blogger Spotlight, Lorre White The Luxury Guru
Celebrating our very own Lorre White - WOMAN of ACTION™ featured in the luxury magazine, Luxeinacity.com. Behind every great luxury blog, you will find a great story. Luxury bloggers are real people, not machines, and to successfully work with them, we recommend you get to know them a little better. Through our years at LuxeInACity, our luxury travel magazine, we have talked, collaborated and exchanged ideas with dozens of great bloggers from around the world. Since bloggers rarely … [Read more...]






