Five Wisdoms Update: The Mind of Mindfulness

Posted by on May 7, 2012 in Five Wisdoms in Action | Comments Off

By Irini Rockwell

The first annual International Symposia for Contemplative Studies held in Denver April 26th to 29th was the place to be for anyone interested in mindfulness and brain research. 700 of us from all over the world gathered together to explore this cutting edge endeavor of bringing the best of the West and the best of the East together. None of us had any idea as to how...
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Making the Most of Retreat

Posted by on Apr 5, 2012 in Five Wisdoms in Action | Comments Off

By Irini Rockwell:

Irini Rockwell

Taking a retreat, however long, is a precious opportunity to look deeper within ourselves by connecting with life transformative practices.

So how do we bring the awareness and...
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The Five Wisdoms of Garden Design

Posted by on Mar 16, 2012 in Five Wisdoms in Action | Comments Off

By Clive Russell, OAA
Inside and Out Garden Design

The Five Wisdoms — passion, richness, activity, clarity, and spaciousness — act as a kind of checklist that enhances our ability to create beautiful, useful and...
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The Five Wisdoms and Sustainability – Part 3

Posted by on Nov 16, 2011 in Five Wisdoms in Action | Comments Off

Miriam van Groen describes what it is like to apply the Five Wisdoms to sustainability design-work.

Using the Five Wisdoms to Build a Sustainable Product

This past August, in Venwoude, the Netherlands, the Five Wisdoms Institute delivered a five-day seminar on sustainability and leadership. The seminar was hosted by  read more

The Five Wisdoms and Sustainability – Part 2

Posted by on Oct 25, 2011 in Five Wisdoms in Action | Comments Off

How to Build an Organization Focused on Sustainability: Foreno van der Hulst describes how using the Five Wisdoms in a team context helps create a robust project in a short amount of time.

How to Build an Organization Focused on Sustainability

This past August, in Venwoude, the Netherlands, the Five Wisdoms Institute...
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The Five Wisdoms and Sustainability – Part 1

Posted by on Sep 16, 2011 in Five Wisdoms in Action | Comments Off

Marilyn Hamilton describes how the Five Wisdoms were integrated into a recent read more


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