Spirituality

Soul Tribes International Ministries Files $1 Billion Lawsuit Against the City of Detroit and Detroit Police Department

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Thursday, November 2, 2023
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Last month, the City of Detroit raided and filed a baseless and discriminatory nuisance lawsuit against Soul Tribes and its members for engaging in dispensing its Holy Sacrament, Sacred (Psilocybin) Mushrooms" to its membership.

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  • Last month, the City of Detroit raided and filed a baseless and discriminatory nuisance lawsuit against Soul Tribes and its members for engaging in dispensing its Holy Sacrament, Sacred (Psilocybin) Mushrooms" to its membership.
  • After an onerous search and much consideration, Soul Tribes International Ministries chose to retain the law firm "Cannabis Counsel," a distinguished Detroit law firm specializing in the compliance and legality of Cannabis and other controlled substances.
  • The City of Detroit has not yet responded to the lawsuit.
  • Soul Tribes International Ministries remains steadfast in their pursuit of a resolution that safeguards their religious liberty, ensuring that psychedelic/entheogen-based religious practices, as guaranteed in our Constitutions and laws, are upheld and protected indefinitely.

$MOG Social Media Team Discusses the Power of Memes with Malik Obama

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Monday, November 6, 2023
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Since the days of the Wizard of Menlo Park, this has become increasingly apparent, especially within the realm of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology.

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  • Since the days of the Wizard of Menlo Park, this has become increasingly apparent, especially within the realm of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology.
  • Social media has opened up a new venue for this battle of consciousness through memetic warfare, as tokens such as DOGE, SHIB, PEPE, and now $MOG have seen mass adoption by way of earning their place in the public’s mind.
  • Recently, members of $MOG’s community sat down with Malik Obama , the half-brother of former President Barack Obama, to discuss the role of memes, the power of collective creation, and the stratospheric rise of $MOG over the past few months.
  • Defining what made $MOG special, the host pointed toward the collective efforts of the community of creators: graphic designers, social media influencers, merchandisers, and program developers all working to enable one-another’s creative output.

Emory University Hosts Webinar With Dr. Daniel Goleman and Dr. Susan Bauer-Wu on the Dalai Lama's Vision for a "Compassion Revolution"

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Friday, November 3, 2023
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The webinar will address the meaning behind the Dalai Lama’s entreaty, how citizens might help bring it about, and highlight the work of Emory’s Compassion Center as it responds to the Dalai Lama’s challenge.

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  • The webinar will address the meaning behind the Dalai Lama’s entreaty, how citizens might help bring it about, and highlight the work of Emory’s Compassion Center as it responds to the Dalai Lama’s challenge.
  • Twenty-five years ago, in the presence of Emory University Presidential Distinguished Professor, His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Emory signed the Emory-Tibet Partnership.
  • By 2017 the collaboration had evolved into a robust, global center of education and research called The Center for Contemplative Science and Compassion-Based Ethics (aka, Emory Compassion Center).
  • The Emory Compassion Center works alongside scientists, educators, contemplatives, and philanthropists to pioneer programs at the intersection of science and spirituality.

Emory University and Drepung Loseling Celebrate 25 Year Milestone of Original Emory-Tibet Partnership

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Thursday, November 2, 2023
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On November 6, 2023, Emory University president Gregory Fenves, along with leaders from the Drepung Loseling Monastery, the Library of Tibetan Works and Archives, and the Institute of Buddhist Dialectics, will celebrate the 25th anniversary and renewal of the partnership between Emory and Drepung Loseling.

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  • On November 6, 2023, Emory University president Gregory Fenves, along with leaders from the Drepung Loseling Monastery, the Library of Tibetan Works and Archives, and the Institute of Buddhist Dialectics, will celebrate the 25th anniversary and renewal of the partnership between Emory and Drepung Loseling.
  • The ceremony takes place at Emory University at 11am ET.
  • Twenty-five years ago, Emory’s Presidential Distinguished Professor, the Dalai Lama, was present at the signing of a ground-breaking collaboration between Emory and Drepung Loseling called the Emory-Tibet Partnership.
  • The agreement was the first of its kind between a western institution and a preeminent Tibetan monastic university.

Presenting 'The Gondola Gallery by Epic': Outdoor Art and Film Series Celebrates Diversity in Ski and Snowboard Culture

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Thursday, November 2, 2023
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BROOMFIELD, Colo., Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Epic for Everyone will come to life in a new way this winter with the launch of The Gondola Gallery by Epic: an outdoor art installation and film series that celebrates the unique backgrounds of skiers and snowboarders. To mark the start of the 2023/24 winter season, Vail Resorts commissioned visual artists, Lamont Joseph White, Jim Harris, Levi Nelson, and Chief Janice George and Buddy Joseph, to create original artwork that wraps four total gondola cabins across Park City Mountain in Utah, Stowe Mountain Resort in Vermont, and Whistler Blackcomb in British Columbia, respectively.

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  • An engaging film series spotlighting each artist's personal journey and artwork from concept to creation is now streaming on epicpass.com/gondolagallery .
  • The next art installation and film series at Whistler Blackcomb will be released in the spring of next year.
  • With each visit, he saw a blank canvas that inspired him to dedicate his art to amplifying representation and inclusion in ski and outdoor spaces.
  • Images of the final artwork and the film series at Whistler Blackcomb will be released in the spring of 2024.

PSR Professor Honors Mentor in "Howard Thurman: Seeking, Queering and Transcending"

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Thursday, November 2, 2023
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BERKELEY, Calif., Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On Nov 7th Pacific School of Religion (PSR) professor Rev.

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  • BERKELEY, Calif., Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On Nov 7th Pacific School of Religion (PSR) professor Rev.
  • Blake's lecture, " Howard Thurman: Seeking, Queering and Transcending ," will explore how Thurman's lifelong identity as a "seeker" showed up in his life and work.
  • PSR partners with students of all backgrounds to deepen their spirituality and enhance their capacity to lead in transformative ways.
  • PSR is accredited by both the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and the Association of Theological Schools (ATS).

Fuller Theological Seminary Welcomes Cynthia Blomquist Eriksson as New Dean of the School of Psychology & Marriage and Family Therapy

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
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Pasadena, CA, Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fuller Theological Seminary is thrilled to announce the appointment of Dr. Cynthia Blomquist Eriksson as the new Dean of the School of Psychology & Marriage and Family Therapy.

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  • Pasadena, CA, Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fuller Theological Seminary is thrilled to announce the appointment of Dr. Cynthia Blomquist Eriksson as the new Dean of the School of Psychology & Marriage and Family Therapy.
  • In 1990, she began her studies at Fuller as a PhD Clinical Psychology student, with a focus on trauma in children.
  • Fuller's School of Psychology & Marriage and Family Therapy has long been a pioneer in the integration of theology and behavioral science.
  • Fuller Theological Seminary invites the Fuller community, students, and the broader audience to join us in celebrating Dr. Eriksson's new role as Dean of the School of Psychology & Marriage and Family Therapy.

Cineverse Acquires Compelling Time Loop Comedy 'River' Following Fantastic Fest; Set for Fall Release on AsianCrush

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Thursday, October 19, 2023
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The Company plans to release the film on its streaming service AsianCrush in early 2024.

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  • The Company plans to release the film on its streaming service AsianCrush in early 2024.
  • The film, which premiered at Neuchâtel International Fantastic Film Festival in July, was also screened at the 56th Sitges Fantastic Film Festival in Spain this month.
  • While trying to find the source of the time loop, characters confront discontentment with their employment, mortality, and the impending end of a relationship.
  • AsianCrush's audience has great taste and I hope they enjoy my offbeat time loop comedy fantasy" said director Junta Yamaguchi.

Soaak Technologies Partners with Dr. Michael Bernard Beckwith for 21-Day Limitless Living Immersion Program

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023
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TULSA, Okla., Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Soaak Technologies, Inc., (https://www.soaak.com/), a health-tech company known for its clinically proven sound frequency composition therapies, announced today a partnership with the renowned spiritual leader and author Michael Beckwith to present the Soaak 21-day Limitless Living Immersion Program. The program can be found exclusively on the Soaak Mobile app with a 7-day free trial offer followed by a low cost of $29 a month for their full suite of services. Led by Dr. Michael Bernard Beckwith, it provides participants with practical tools to transform their lives and live to their fullest potential. Michael Beckwith, the founder of the Agape International Spiritual Center, is known for his transformative teachings on spirituality and personal growth. He has authored several books, including "Life Visioning" and "Spiritual Liberation," and has appeared on popular shows like "The Oprah Winfrey Show" and "Larry King Live." With his immense knowledge and experience, Beckwith will be the perfect guide for participants throughout the 21-day journey. 

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  • TULSA, Okla., Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Soaak Technologies, Inc., ( https://www.soaak.com/ ), a health-tech company known for its clinically proven sound frequency composition therapies, announced today a partnership with the renowned spiritual leader and author Michael Beckwith to present the Soaak 21-day Limitless Living Immersion Program.
  • Led by Dr. Michael Bernard Beckwith, it provides participants with practical tools to transform their lives and live to their fullest potential.
  • Michael Beckwith, the founder of the Agape International Spiritual Center, is known for his transformative teachings on spirituality and personal growth.
  • The 21-day Limitless Living Program empowers individuals to tap into their inner resources and embrace a limitless mindset.

Father Aquinas Guilbeau, O.P., to Serve as Vice President of Ministry and Mission in New Position at Catholic University

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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Washington, D. C., Oct. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Catholic University of America has appointed Father Aquinas Guilbeau, O.P., as its first Vice President of Ministry and Mission, a position that places him in the president’s cabinet alongside other University vice presidents.

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  • Washington, D. C., Oct. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Catholic University of America has appointed Father Aquinas Guilbeau, O.P., as its first Vice President of Ministry and Mission, a position that places him in the president’s cabinet alongside other University vice presidents.
  • "I am delighted to announce the appointment of our University chaplain as the new vice president of ministry and mission and a member of our leadership team.
  • Finally, we are especially blessed to have Father Aquinas Guilbeau, O.P., as the first person to hold this position.
  • In his new position, Father Aquinas will assist the President in animating the Catholic character of the University.