When you think about women and spiritual practice, what pops into your mind? Leggy ladies in tights doing a downward dog? Wafty women in white flowing robes dancing among flickering candles? Pop cultural images of women interested in spirituality often imply that the goal of spiritual practice for women is to become hyperfeminine. (Click for [...]
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A clip from an evening dialogue entitled “Women Surfing the Edge of Change” between authors Elizabeth Debold and Dalma Heyn presented by EnlightenNext Boston. Read original blog post here. In this clip, a woman in the audience observes that women don’t trust each other and asks how we can change this. Elizabeth and Dalma respond [...]
A clip from an evening dialogue entitled “Women Surfing the Edge of Change” between authors Elizabeth Debold and Dalma Heyn presented by EnlightenNext Boston. Read original blog post here. In this clip, a woman in the audience asks: How do you even open these questions up with a fifteen year old? Elizabeth responds that if [...]
A clip from an evening dialogue entitled “Women Surfing the Edge of Change” between authors Elizabeth Debold and Dalma Heyn presented by EnlightenNext Boston. Read original blog post here. Dalma asks Elizabeth, “How do you commit to a life that is going to better the life of everyone?” Elizabeth describes her experience of living for [...]
A clip from an evening dialogue entitled “Women Surfing the Edge of Change” between authors Elizabeth Debold and Dalma Heyn presented by EnlightenNext Boston. Read original blog post here. In this clip Elizabeth and Dalma explore the challenge for women to make choices that will advance culture, and observe that it’s very difficult for women [...]
A clip from an evening dialogue entitled “Women Surfing the Edge of Change” between authors Elizabeth Debold and Dalma Heyn presented by EnlightenNext Boston. Read original blog post here. In this clip, Elizabeth asks “What narrative are we in?” There is the story of the good wife in modernity, there is the current story that [...]
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A clip from an evening dialogue entitled “Women Surfing the Edge of Change” between authors Elizabeth Debold and Dalma Heyn presented by EnlightenNext Boston. Read original blog post here. In this clip, Dalma Heyn describes how, when women today are on the edge of something new and risky, we tend to reach back to something [...]
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I invited Elizabeth Debold and Dalma Heyn to come to Boston for a public dialogue on women’s development, which was held on June 24. The title of their dialogue was: Women Surfing the Edge of Change: Life, Love, & Work in our Confusing Times. I was really keen on bringing Dalma and Elizabeth together in [...]
“My generation, really sadly, is not going to change the numbers at the top. They are just not moving. We are 50% of the population, in my generation there will not be 50% of women at the top of any industry,” said Facebook’s COO Sheryl Sandberg at TEDWomen. I felt a kind of cold chill hearing that. Sandberg [...]
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Here in London the whole week was packed with events relating to celebrating 100th International Women’s day. My friend Kyrsten and I decided to pay tribute to Mary Wollstonecraft, who had lived and worked many years of her life in Stoke Newington, London. Wollstonecraft, born in 1759, was probably one of the first feminists we [...]
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