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Inspiring video: Seva Cafe, Love All, Serve All
October 19, 2009 – 1:28 pm | One Comment

Karma Kitchen in Berkeley, CA and Washington DC operates on a gift economy as well. What do you think about these unique restaurants? How does it make you feel to watch this video? I’ll tell …

Lovemore recommended video: PS22 Landslide by Fleetwood Mac
August 5, 2009 – 10:34 pm | No Comment

PS 22 Sings Landslide by Fleetwood Mac
“Mirror in the sky, what is love?” This is! These kids, this teacher, the moving with the music, and finally, the way they move others. And me to tears. …

Lovemore recommended video: PS22’s Don’t Stop Believin’
August 5, 2009 – 8:03 pm | No Comment

Don’t stop believing
This sure is a message for this particular time and place, isn’t it? Well, the chorus anyway. Not the whole lovers on the boulevard thing. Anyway, I wanted to share the cutest 5th …

Love*animals*more: Odin’s love story
May 31, 2009 – 9:30 pm | 6 Comments
Love*animals*more: Odin’s love story

Found love: photo by artist Casey Hill, posted on deviantART
 
First things first. How pretty is he? And did you fall instantly in love? Or did it take a second? For the couple who rescued this …

Love*Ankit*more
May 27, 2009 – 1:03 pm | 4 Comments
Love*Ankit*more

I just came across something perfect for our Love Is The New Black column. Ankit is a 17 year old young man from Long Island, NY who has a blog called One Grain of Sand. …

Love*your experience*more: Cool project from Soul Pancake
May 26, 2009 – 12:31 pm | No Comment
Love*your experience*more: Cool project from Soul Pancake

I came across Soul Pancake today, a very cool website with the motto: “chew on life’s big questions.” They have a creative challenge posted to: “list three experiences you’ve had, that you wish every single …

Love*the practice*more
May 26, 2009 – 3:22 am | No Comment
Love*the practice*more

I came across a great blog post Jason Mraz wrote last Wednesday, from which I’m sharing excerpts below. In essence, he talks about being the love-guy (my words, not his) in part because of his …

Lovemore recommended video: Cute yoga teacher
May 22, 2009 – 10:54 pm | No Comment

Teachers are everywhere.
{Thank you to our friends at Shining Shakti for reminding me of this great video!}

Lovemore recommended video: Say Hey, Michael Franti and Spearhead
May 22, 2009 – 10:12 am | No Comment

Hey Lovemore peeps! Here’s a  little Friday love for you from Lovemore, via the love-ly Michael Franti and Spearhead:
I know, one thing, that I love you
I love you, I love you, I love you
Click the header to …

Love*Brooklyn*more: Brooklyn Headquarters Pics
May 21, 2009 – 6:21 pm | No Comment
Love*Brooklyn*more: Brooklyn Headquarters Pics

 

Today when Ang and I went out in our neighborhood to grab lunch I thought it might be fun to share some pics of what life looks like around the Lovemore “office.” I uploaded my …

Love*yogis*more: Pics & thoughts about Lovemore’s 1st Yoga Journal Conference
May 19, 2009 – 2:06 pm | No Comment

Lovemore had an amazing week with the launch of the new site last week, and participation in our first ever Yoga Journal Conference, which was in New York City this past weekend. Yoga is all …

Lovemore quickie: Love*things that make us go awwww*more
May 18, 2009 – 12:22 am | No Comment
Lovemore quickie: Love*things that make us go awwww*more

Two babies snuggled together for love when rescued from the Jesusita fire in Santa Barbara, CA last week. Makes my heart ache a little. The need to be close where we’re scared and alone is soooo …

Love*positive media*more: GOOD
May 12, 2009 – 10:53 pm | No Comment
Love*positive media*more: GOOD

Do you know about Good magazine? It is awesome. You choose how much you want to pay for a subscription, and then you choose what cause your “subscription fees” are donated too. It is full of …

Love*giving*more: Earth Birth
May 12, 2009 – 9:55 pm | One Comment
Love*giving*more: Earth Birth

Rachel (r) & cousin at Earth Birth Fundraiser in San Diego

Rachel Zaslow is a midwife living in Brooklyn, NY and is the co-founder and director of Earth Birth (www.earth-birth.com). Earth Birth is an organization that …

Lovemore recommended video: Where the Hell is Matt?
May 12, 2009 – 10:21 am | No Comment

YouTube – Where the Hell is Matt? (2008).
Oldie but goodie. The feeling I have when I watch this, and hear this song, is the exact same as what I call the Lovemore vibe.