From the monthly archives:

June 2010

Hands Across the Sand recap

by Sandra Walter June 28, 2010

What a successful event! Thousands of people all around the globe joined hands on Saturday in the sand. Whether your beach was loaded with people (1500 in New Jersey! Thousands along the Florida coastline! Europe! Africa!) or if you had a small band of folks along your riverside, Hands Across the Sand sent a message [...]

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Hands Across the Sand is Saturday!

by Sandra Walter June 23, 2010

Here is a very simple and fun way to show your love for the Ocean. Go to the beach and form a “line in the sand.” An international event is happening on Saturday, June 26 at noon at your beach, oceanfront, lakefront, riverside, or wherever in your town that has a waterfront.
Hands Across the [...]

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Solstice Earth Spin

by Sandra Walter June 21, 2010

Today is the Solstice “Earth Spin” event, happening wherever you are! The Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill is a huge issue this year, so let’s set our sights on spinning some healthy waters.
Here’s how you can participate:
Create something that reflects how you want the world to be. Artists are very skilled at altering reality. Today [...]

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The Global Coherence Initiative

by Sandra Walter June 17, 2010

“The Global Coherence Initiative is a science-based initiative uniting millions of people in heart-focused care and intention, to shift global consciousness from instability and discord to balance, cooperation and enduring peace.”
I have mentioned the Global Coherence Initiative (GCI) in past posts, but I wanted to dedicate some time to them, as their collective has stepped [...]

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What happened at the Chicago Linchpin Meetup?

by Sandra Walter June 15, 2010

The Chicago “Linchpins are Everywhere” Meetup was hosted at a comfortable Old Town bar and attended by a wide array of Linchpins and Seth Godin fans. A mix of writers, filmmakers, marketers, IT pros, nonprofit leaders, environmentalists, bankers, photographers, vintners and Seth’s blog enthusiasts converged over cocktails to talk about their dreams. As we exchanged [...]

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Linchpins are everywhere: Worldwide meetup

by Sandra Walter June 13, 2010

As a writer and painter, I spend most of my creative time alone. When meetups occur that coincide with my interests, I get nervous and excited about crossing paths with kindred spirits. Monday, June 14th’s Worldwide “Linchpins are Everywhere” Meetup is no exception. I read Seth Godin’s Linchpin a few months ago, right before I [...]

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Helping humanity in these difficult days

by Sandra Walter June 7, 2010

A few years ago, I heard that the best way to end war and violence was NOT to get angry and protest, but to promote peace and create change through compassion. BP has certainly challenged us with this current oil spill disaster, but getting angry and venting to your friends and family about how horrible [...]

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