Storia del progetto Maher: vite di donne che aiutano altre donne in India. Dal 1997 suor Lucy Kurien, religiosa cattolica originaria del Kerala, gestisce Maher (Casa di mamma), una struttura con oltre 90 sedi in India, che accoglie donne e bambini abbandonati, violati e feriti nella loro intimità. Maher è una comunità interreligiosa che rifiuta la divisione in caste, offre a chi bussa alla sua porta non solo un rifugio, ma anche istruzione, educazione, cure mediche, assistenza psicologica ...

A breathtaking exploration of divine love in Christianity, Islam and Hinduism—and the writings of leading mystics from these traditions—culminating in a glorious universal path of love that is illuminated equally by modern science and ancient wisdom.There is a unified call from all religions for the human soul to follow a profound path of love that leads to union with God. Belonging to God examines the commonalities in the scriptures, writings of key mysti...

A Breakthrough in Healing, Forgiveness and Reconciliation Between Men and Women I have been looking a long time to find a way to bring healing and reconciliation between women and men here in South Africa. This work is the answer. We need much more of this work in South Africa. Nozizwe Madlala Routledge, Deputy Minister of Health and Member of Parliament, South Africa Will Keepin’s pioneering, passionate, deeply thoughtful work has been on the cutting edge for years. Now his book gives us ...

Much has been written on the plight of women in Indian society, but this book presents an effective practical response to the appalling injustices - and a model of hope for agencies and programs for oppressed women around the world. This book recounts the true story of "Maher", a remarkable project and centre for battered women and children located near Pune, India. Founded in 1997, the project has provided refuge to more than 1250 women, half of whom might otherwise have been murdered, commi...

A breathtaking exploration of divine love across religions, illuminated equally by modern science and ancient wisdom. In-depth yet accessible, grounded yet uplifting, this journey across faiths explores commonalities in the scriptures, writings of key mystics and core practices of Christianity, Islam and Hinduism. For seekers and believers of all faiths.

Gender equity is woefully overdue—we cannot wait any longer. Yet gender equity will wait, just as it has for thousands of years, until women and men and people of all genders co-create it together. One-sided solutions are not enough, and shame and blame will get us nowhere. The new pathway to healing and creating right relations between the genders can only be forged by courageously confronting gender injustice from all sides, and moving through the ensuing ‘collective alchemy’ to transfor...

The work reported in this book is practical and experiential in nature, rather than analytical or theoretical, and the results are applicable in a wide range of theoretical or philosophical contexts.Theories abound about the nature of gender differences, and of course these theories often contradict each other. For the present work, although we value this spectrum of perspectives, it matters little which theoretical, philosophical, or spiritual perspective the reader holds about th...

A Unifying Worldview for Conscious Collaboration with contributions from Jude Currivan, Duane Elgin, Ervin Laszlo, Lynne Twist, Ken Wilber and fellow thought leaders who share the science and spirit of how our interconnection can serve our global family and change the world.The Holomovement is wholeness in motion and compassion in action working together for the betterment of all. The Holomovement has always existed; as we enter this unitive age, its evolutionary i...

The Holomovement is wholeness in motion and compassion in action working together for the betterment of all. The Holomovement has always existed; as we enter this unitive age, its evolutionary impulse is uniquely alive in each of us, weaving together the consciousness of the whole. It is a call to unity, but not uniformity. Our evolution and emergence of inherent potential depend upon the planetary-scale synergistic relationships and dynamic coevolutionary partnerships we're nurturing in t...

Tudo o que você precisa saber sobre uma nova visão de mundo! A Canção da Terra – um dos quatro volumes da coleção 4 Keys - Chaves para Comunidades Sustentáveis em Todo o Planeta, que dá suporte ao currículo do programa Design em Sustentabilidade (EDE), desenvolvido pelo Gaia Education – é, ao mesmo tempo, um convite e um desafio. Reunindo artigos de pessoas provenientes de diversas partes do mundo e com as mais variadas formações, ideias e experiências, este livro nos convida a reletir sob...