In May you’ll be hearing from Sarah van Gelder, Co-founder and Editor-at-Large of Yes! Magazine and author of The Revolution Where You Live: Stories from a 12,000-Mile Journey Through a New America. She says this about her experience of New Dimensions: “I am thrilled to be on New Dimensions Radio.…

For many decades Diana Leafe Christian has worked with intentional communities and has come to understand some of the most effective ways to sustain them. One of the governance systems she is familiar with is called sociocracy. This structure is used by peers and colleagues, and involves feedback loops and…

There was a time in human history when a matristic culture dominated the social structure. When ask to describe the difference between matriarchal and matristic cultures, Mackey responded, “Patriarchy is men in charge, matriarchy would be women in charge . . . Matristic is a more collaborative, partnership, a communal…

What is the difference between having empathy and being an empath? This deep dialogue explores the blessings and challenges of being an empath. Highly sensitive people have much to be grateful for. They are able to experience exquisite passion and joy. They can perceive the big picture on a deep…

More and more we have become isolated from one another. Even though we are more connected than ever through such technology as social media, increasingly we are living in an age of loneliness. The work of becoming connected begins locally – in our own neighborhoods. Here are four programs specially…

“When I think of public information, I think that news broadcasts are not enough. There has to be an addition to what we do, and that is: why we do it. Why we do it is the province of New Dimensions. You simply can’t be thinking about what you do…

From the Buddhist perspective, understanding our mind is key to understanding life and death. Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche explains the nature of mind and how to use this understanding to rid ourselves of needless suffering and fear. His is a very practical and useful approach to concepts that often become bogged…