A Journey into TCM Wisdom for Balanced Living: Making Peace with Heat by Yining Lu
Dear beloved Open Spirit community: It has been around two months since I flew back to China for summer. I have been missing Open Spirit...
In the Quiet of the Flow: What the Slowness Reveals: An Experience of the Weekly Qigong Classes
Yining Lu By Yining Lu, Open Spirit Intern One of the reasons Open Spirit caught my attention when I was applying for internship was the...
Fast and Feast - Hunger and Communion
by Yining Lu, Open Spirit intern Since I come from a Buddhist background, it was my first time hearing the word “Iftar” and learning...
Grow through Grounding by Open Spirit intern Yining Lu
Grow through Grounding: A visit to an afterschool program by Tasty Harvests by Open Spirit Intern Yining Lu Wearing a distinctive green...
A Lasting Ripple by Yining Lu
The moment I stepped into Edwards Hall, I was grasped by the ambience. The colorful crystal bowls were lined up in a perfect semi-circle,...
Day of Spirit - Threads of Connection by Yining Lu
As a new intern who is still navigating my position and approaches to engage with Open Spirit, the Day of Spirit provided me with a...
Walking the Land by Rabbi Katy Allen
Walking the Land Last winter, I dipped in and out of 52 Ways to Walk: The Surprising Science of Walking for Wellness and Joy, One Week...
Meet Open Spirit's Artist-in-Residence Valarie Poitier
Written by Yining Lu After driving through bad traffic with thoughts of unfinished assignments slowly wearing me down and stirring the...
Dear Open Spirit Community
Dear Open Spirit Community: It is such a pleasure and honor for me to join the community as a year-long intern and can’t wait to immerse...
SPECIAL INVITATION: Hopeful Connections Card Game
Once amid the crowded atmosphere of a children’s hospital playroom, one solitary figure, Timmy, caught my attention, sparking a moment of...
