Community

Legal Mythbusters

Popular television series such as The Practice, Boston Legal, and Law & Order have sensationalized the role of lawyers, creating more than a few myths and stereotypes.

Archi’s Acres

Empowering Veterans While Growing Family Farms

Colin and Karen Archipley help veterans reintegrate into society at Archi's Acres, their small family farm in Valley Center.

ITEX in San Diego

Cash is Great, But Barter is Smarter

ITEX provides a stable and secure infrastructure for businesses to barter and has more than 90 franchisees and licensees, serving 24,000-plus member businesses nationwide.

Greater San Diego Business Association

Contributing to Growth and Prosperity for All

“If you aren’t at the table, then you’re on the menu,” quips Tom Luhnow, CEO of the Greater San Diego Business Association (GSDBA), home to the Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce.

Newcomers San Diego

Forging Community Connections

In a world where geographical mobility is a cultural expectation, a native San Diegan such as Julie Taylor, co-founder of Newcomers San Diego – Community Connections, is a rare find.

Farmers' Markets

Check out these local farmers' markets in the area!

Internet Networking and Marketing Expo

The SO CAL Business Networking and Internet Marketing Expo is being held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, April 28 in Del Mar, CA.

Low Cost Community Acupuncture in Hillcrest

Hillcrest Community Acupuncture is now open in Hillcrest. At the clinic, patients are treated in a relaxing open area by a licensed acupuncturist.

No-kill Animal Shelter Opens

After a 10 year search for a home, Fallbrook Animal Sanctuary, a no-kill, non-profit home for homeless animals is finally ready to open its doors.

Natural Awakenings App Big Hit

Last month Natural Awakenings launch an iPhone and iPad app, available as a free download at Apple’s iTunes App Store.

Peace Prayers

Dalai Lama Leads Ritual Kalachakra for World Peace

Elder Moment

National Senior Health & Fitness Day

Public Greenways

Healthy Parks, Healthy People Spark a National Conversation

Supporting Universal Prosperity

A Peaceful Perspective Occupies Wall Street

Months before Occupy Wall Street gatherings began boldly voicing people’s intolerance for greed and corruption in America’s economic leadership, a New York meditation group was quietly acting to consciously support universal prosperity.

Dietary Supplement Industry at Risk

Opinion Editorial

The FDA is poised to remove 20 to 30 percent of existing food supplement companies from the market, force a rise in prices and eliminate the availability of most, if not all, herbal supplements.

Wear Blue, Tell Two

Celebrate World Oceans Day June 8

Ten Things Missing from Health Care Reform Debate

A Look at the Real Issues Facing Our Nation's Health

Act Now

Help Stop Crop Contamination

Shopping Tip

Decline Unnecessary Receipts

Service Chits

Banking Hours Takes on New Meaning

Oil Spill Cleanup

How Everyone Can Help During Crude Disasters

Transition Towns

Climate Friendly Communities

While the government dithers about climate change, more and more neighborhoods are making the transition to becoming low-impact communities.

Huge News

World Unites for Global Warming Treaty

Undersea Universe

First Comprehensive Look at Marine Life Yields Surprises

The Buzz on Bees

Funding is Needed for Die-off Research

The Buzz

Trouble for Wild Bumblebee

Primal Resonance

Scientists Listen to Trees to Save Forests

Garbage Blight

Second Patch of Plastic Soup Spotted in Atlantic

Women As Leaders

Pulling Together to Secure Harmony on Earth

Since 2005, the power of media images has been stretching our collective imagination and changing the perception of what is possible for young girls and women who dream of using their leadership skills to make our world a better place to live.

Living Art

Creativity Inspires Community

Everywhere in the U.S., people are gathering for artful togetherness--cooking or painting, storytelling or gardening, drumming or dancing. These initiatives can transform a city or neighborhood's well-being on multiple levels.

Living in Community

A Conversation with Diana Leafe Christian on Practical Co-Housing

Living in community allows you to grow as a person and learn what you are really like, from the perspectives of others who are willing to give feedback and appreciation.

Sharing Our World

Simply Sharing Can Solve Big Challenges

The mindset of sharing and collaboration may be the answer to some of today’s biggest questions and challenges.

Awakening Consciousness

Bold New Visions for Us, the Earth and the Universe

Today’s technologies help us create instance communications that span continents, cross cultural barriers and bridge political divides. These forged connections weave us all together. Now, inspired organizations are deftly exploring, encouraging and researching the global awakening that accompanies them.

Connecting Kids to Community

Getting Youth Involved in a Good Cause

Before scheduling after-school soccer practice or cheerleading, why not consider committing to a different kind of extracurricular activity: community outreach.

People’s University

Celebrate Libraries' Contributions to Community

Pocket Parks

Mini-Parks and Plazas Invite Passersby to Pause Awhile

Urban Forest

Tree Banner Design Contests Sprout in U.S. Cities

Three Rs

Afghans Go to School

Home Sweet Home

New Orleans’ Naturally Affordable Face-lift

The Happiest Place on Earth

Costa Ricans Report Highest Life Satisfaction