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Heart-led, Wakeful Dancing

“Where there’s a will there’s a way.” This proverb is inspiring and true, but often our hearts are not awakened and energized. Day in and day out, we’re weighed down by a stressful world that places heavy demands on us. We are just too weary to face the injustice, oppression, waste, pollution, falsehoods, violence, disease, […]

December 20, 2012 · Leo Denton · No Comments
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Prayer is for Holistic Strength

Prayer is not magic. Praying is strengthening, unifying, and liberating. Praying is life-talk, mission, the dance of revolution, … We cry for new life, nourishment, healing, action … Prayer is not individualistic. It’s not about special favors or any kind of favoritism. Praying is being communally present with the Communal Presence. I like to commune outside, in […]

July 24, 2012 · Leo Denton · 2 Comments
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Love Roars

Some of our most vital roots lie on the African savannah. Surviving the day means listening for every noise and watching in every direction. Days and nights are filled with care for our young, mother’s milk, and tender family love. Together we search for food and safety with sweat pouring down our bodies. At times […]

December 20, 2011 · Leo Denton · One Comment
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Time to Join Hands

This Saturday, June 26, all across the United States, Hands across the Sand events will take place (see http://www.handsacrossthesand.com for a location near you). Hands across the Sand is an event for people who want to say “No” to off-shore drilling and “Yes” to cleaner energy alternatives. It’s not for everybody. But for those who […]

June 24, 2010 · Leo Denton · 2 Comments
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