The Healing Power of the Life You Planned Before You Were Born By Robert Schwartz In his groundbreaking first book, Your Soul’s Plan: Discovering the Real Meaning of the Life You Planned Before You Were Born, Robert Schwartz brought the idea of pre-birth planning into the mainstream. Now, his brilliant sequel Your Soul’s Gift: The [...]
Category: Creative Expressions
Yuval Ron: Music’s Cross-Cultural Catalyst
by Chris Anderson (Note: to see the entire article, including a sample of his music, see OM-Times May 2010 Edition) Israeli born Yuval Ron is the musical director and oud player for The Yuval Ron Ensemble, which includes Arabic, Jewish and Christian artists who unite the sacred music traditions of Judaism, Sufism and the Armenian [...]
Trevor Hall
by Chris Anderson (for the full article and multimedia experience, read the OM-Times April 2010 Edition) Originally from South Carolina, singer, songwriter-guitarist Trevor Hall is a fascinating young artist who brings a dynamic new twist to the prevailing music scene. His new self-titled Vanguard debut album is eclectic, empathetic and enjoyable from start to finish. [...]
A Story of Censored Hope
by deZengo This Humanity Healing STREETteam roving reporter finally caught up with the individuals responsible for the Breast Cancer Awareness Body Painting Project (BCABPP) and was so inspired by the story, I had to share it. As a breast cancer survivor myself, being invited to participate in this project is an honor and one that [...]
The Art of Cancer
by deZengo Q : What do you get when you cross a designer, artist, yogini, social activist with cancer? A: You get a conscious voice who realizes, in the words of Franklin D. Roosevelt, that there is “nothing to fear but fear itself!” My personal battle with breast cancer provided me with an opportunity to [...]
An Interview with Cindy Meehl
Director of the Award Winning Film BUCK Cindy Meehl’s background is in fashion and art. She created and ran her own label, “Sasha, Cindy and Phil”, as well as “Cindy Hughes Designs”. She has designed couture evening wear that sold across the country. Her clothes have been showcased in the windows of Bergdorf Goodman and featured [...]
Peace in 1000 Words
by Kelly Anne Tearney Art For Peace A little background… When I first began making Peace Art five years ago, I had no idea where it would take me. The goal I had in the beginning, was to create an image a day, so that I could send it to my Social Network friends. I [...]
Back to the Drawing Board
by Cat Bennett I met a man the other day who recently lost his job. And, yes, it’s directly related to the tsunami of a financial crisis that began last year and keeps on going. He’s a highly educated computer scientist, no slouch, and he’s scared. There aren’t all that many jobs like the one [...]
6 Techniques to Ignite Your Inner Creativity and Passion
by Ronald Alexander Most of us were taught that creativity comes from the thoughts and emotions of the mind. The greatest singers, dancers, painters, writers, and filmmakers recognize that the most original, and even transformative, ideas actually come from the core of our being, which is accessed through an “open-mind consciousness.” In ancient traditions, open-mind [...]
Haiku For Japan
Our Gratitude to all that shared their prayers and messages of support for the Japanese people in the form of a Haiku. The response was magnificent with hundreds of entries from around the world: Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Bermuda, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Germany, Hong Kong, Iceland, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Japan, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mexico, Norway, Pakistan, [...]
A Chat with Forest Nui Cobalt
Interview by: Mystikka Jade MEET FOREST NUI COBALT: She’s an intriguing Los Angeles based psychic, metaphysical teacher, writer, dancer and performance artist. Forest has tremendous creative style which is evident in everything from her work and projects down to her clothes and jewelry. Get to know her a bit via the following interview, and if [...]
An Interview with Leeorah Hursky
By Andreea Tincea Published: February 27, 2011 DARIA! Magazine® MONSTERS ON CANVAS. NAKED SOUL. And, with the tolerance of the spicy English language, JUICY! The closest to the mirror will always be yourself. Consequently, about Leeorah Hursky, she speaks best about herself in the 3 autobiographical books (MONSTERS ON CANVAS, NAKED and JUICY, the latter [...]
U.S. Epidemic to be Exposed in Film
(PNAN-CALIF) – Born in Oak Park, Illinois, American-born Canadian author, Carol Ann Shields (1935-2003), who is best known for her 1993 novel, “The Stone Diaries,” which won the U.S. Pulitzer Prize for Fiction as well as the Governor General’s Award in Canada once said: “A childhood is what anyone wants to remember of it. It [...]
Love at First Sight
by Deb Graves In April of 2004 my daughter thought should join an online dating service. At first I laughed at the suggestion but the more I thought about it the more sense it made. I could list what I liked and what I was looking for in a man. I thought for a long [...]

































