Kaira Jewel’s Previous Newsletters Resting, Resting Deeply ~ Summer 2025 "We need you, We need you" ~ May 2025 Hearing Within Us the Sound of the Earth Crying ~ April 2025 Anchoring in the Good and the Beautiful: An Alabama Response to Fascism ~ March 2025 There is So Much Now that Needs Protection ~ February 2025 There is So Much Now that Needs Protection ~ February 2025 Trust Life ~ January 2025 Caring for the Whole ~ December 2024 I'm Not Here to Be a Vessel for Fear ~ November 2024 Non Fugi Mundi ~ Knowing The Better Way to Live Alone ~ October 2024 A Conversation with a Tree ~ Summer 2024 The Sound of the Genuine ~ June 2024 Rejoicing in Others' Goodness ~ May 2024 Listening to the Earth ~ April 2024 A Buddhist Christian Retreat ~ March 2024 Healing Our Way Home ~ February 2024 Reflections on 2023 and Honoring Dr. King ~ January 2024 Angelic Troublemakers ~ December 2023 Offering Fearlessness and Joy ~ November 2023 No One is Excluded from My Heart ~ October 2023 Resting as the Source of our Action ~ September, 2023 Why do we practice? ~ August 11, 2023 Living a life we don't have to escape from ~ July 10, 2023 “Fresh, Solid, Calm, and Free” ~ May 3, 2023 ”Are You Sure?” ~ April 10, 2023 “Woke up this mornin' with my mind stayin' on freedom” ~ March 8, 2023 “May all ancestors put good thoughts into our minds” ~ Feb. 4, 2023 "Student Driver, Please Be Patient" ~ Jan. 6, 2023 Let Your Heartbreak Be Your Guide ~ Dec. 1, 2022 Walking in Freedom ~ Nov. 3,2022 "The Buddha is in me, I have confidence" ~ Oct. 3, 2022 Befriending Eco-Anxiety with Free Guided Meditations ~ Sept. 10, 2022 Mindfulness as Making Space ~ August 1, 2022 Please Call Me By My True Names: Celebrating joy and mourning sorrow ~ June 6, 2022 A Visit with Howard Thurman ~ May 2, 2022 Learning from the Wisdom of Thich Nhat Hanh ~ April 1, 2022 Contemplations of the Five Mindfulness Trainings ~ March 1, 2022 Honoring my teacher, Thich Nhat Hanh ~ Feb. 1, 2022 Buddhist-Christian Community of Meditation and Action ~ Jan. 11, 2022 The Practice of Examen ~ Jan. 4, 2022 Resting Back into the Unknown II ~ Dec. 1, 2021 The Only Way Out is In ~ Nov. 16, 2021 My book launches today! ~ Nov. 2, 2021 Renouncing our Expectations as an Act of Love ~ Oct. 18, 2021 Resting Back into the Unknown ~ Oct. 1, 2021 Taking the Long View in Times of Stress ~ Sept. 2021 A Personal Update and Book announcement ~ August 2021 The Heart of These Times ~ July 2020 Fostering Joy, Courage, and Compassion in Uncertain Times ~ May 2020