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Hey everybody my name is Jimmy or Jim and I'm 21.I was born in southern california but now live in Washington state just outside of Seattle. Some things I'm into are surfing, breakdancing, and pretty much anything outdoors. I'm just about to finish up my degree in nutrition and fitness and then move on to being a personal trainer...lets see what else...I'm one of those people who can tell you anything you wanna know about pro sports. I can pretty much name any player, what team they play for, stats, blah blah blah all that good stuff. Just grew up in a very sports driven family! Read more »

I'm curious how people view the chakras? I see them as a lens through which we can view the different aspects of consciousness and use them from that perspective as a tool for growth. But there are many different ways they can be viewed.... How do you see them?

We can talk about all sorts of things here from food, health and exercise through to sex, reproduction and over population of bodies... with practically everything in between?!

But right now, I'd like to talk about raw food.... does anyone have any stories about how they moved from a cooked diet to a raw food diet? It can play havoc on the body if not done properly... so who's done it? Who's done it well? And who's done it not so well? What did you learn and what can you share? How do you feel differently on raw food from cooked?

I’m not sure if this is the right place for my own take on mind/body/soul/heart connections, but here goes anyway…..

I have a real love – hate relationship with my mind. On the one hand I can understand that because we are created freely we have the freedom to think any way we wish to. This means we can develop all sorts of habitual thinking, regardless of weather its helpful to us or not. Read more »

I have three children, two teenagers and one aged twenty, and they are passionately against anything spiritual or what they see as anti-scientific.  I have always allowed them the freedom to choose whether or not to attend the meeting house I go to, and for many years they did, mostly to see their friends, and because Quaker Sunday school isn't like other church Sunday schools... they had people teaching them about the environment, about social justice and Quaker history, not forcing them to learn about Christianity. Read more »