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Open Volunteer Positions
Landscape Artisan, for Banyan Grove Our property is filled with lots of potential for outdoor activity. To accomplish this, we would like to engage some landscaping expertise. If you have experience and background in outdoor design,... |
Awakin Circle Chef, for Banyan Grove Once a month, we host an Awakin Circle -- where we sit in silence for an hour, engage in a circle of sharing, and then conclude with a shared meal. If you are available to help cook some or all of... |
Event Coordinator, for Banyan Grove We routinely have many in-person circles, events, retreats and residencies at Banyan Grove. This volunteer position is to help coordinate various strands of the events, align it with the vision of... |
Content Scout, for Seeds + Transformation The role is to look for deep articulations about people, organizations, books or media coverage related to sustainability of the soil and soul. |
Awakin Call Biographer, for Awakin Calls Learn the stories of our remarkable speakers’ lives, and help present their stories to the world from the lens of their inner transformation journeys! This volunteer will write a 3-5 paragraph... |
KarmaTube Tweeter, for KarmaTube We are looking for an active Tweeter to help post KarmaTube content on Twitter and keep the community engaged with the portal. |
Transcribe Inspiring Conversations and Journeys, for Awakin Call Help us take our Weekly Awakin Calls, which feature a conversation with a unique guest speaker each week, and edit it into a transcript (with some context about the topic), so it can be shared... |
Translate Awakin Wisdom Readings, for Awakin Wisdom Readings Weekly readings are often translated in other languages like Hindi. If you are proficient in another language, and are able to translate few paragraphs every week, please let us know and we would... |
Good News Scout, for Open Good/Positive History We are looking for a volunteer who can help us build up a database of good news. It will requires researching stories on particular day, writing a couple sentence description summary, and adding... |
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After each call, we post an edited transcript. This blog post has the potential to spread quite far, from ServiceSpace blog to DailyGood.org, so we would like to have them reviewed by a copy... |
Upcoming Events
Awakin Meditation Gatherings
Join for an hour of meditation, followed by a circle of sharing and dinner in silence. They happen in varying frequencies in different cities but always a joy to catch one!
WHERE: Santa Clara NYC Oakland Ahmedabad London, Singapore, More...
Upcoming Forest Calls
Call into our weekly conference call, every Saturday, as a few Service Space coordinators share inspirations from the previous week and interview an inspiring guest speaker!
Karma Kitchen Sundays
Imagine a volunteer-run restaurant where all guests pay forward for people after them. While frequency is different at different locations, you can volunteer any week.
WHERE: Berkeley Washington DC Chicago Hayward Tokyo ...
Volunteer Reflections
Apr 20: Spanish Newsletter :)
We have a new spanish newsletter on last months inspiration from our glo-cal ecosystem. Many beautiful reasons to celebrate the spirit of service like the re-emergence of "Güebras"...
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Apr 14: Deep Gratitude For Today's Wisdom-filled Awakin ... Deep gratitude for today's wisdom-filled Awakin Call with Brenda Salgado. Inspired me to increase my mindfulness about whether thoughts I am holding, or words/acts I am about to share, will be...
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Apr 16: Laddership News: Space As Healing This month's 'Laddership Newsletter' was just posted online. Healing requires action, whether a medical intervention or an emotional one - but the quality of the action and its output...
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Apr 19: Inspiring Link A look at systems thinking through the example of love
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Apr 11: Brenda Salgado: Toward An Earth-Based Feminine This week's Awakin Call guest: 'Brenda Salgado: Toward An Earth-Based Feminine ConsciousnessReflection questions: Our guest this week believes we are shifting from an eagle way of being –...
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Apr 19:
Please Join Us For A Video-conference ...
Please join us for a video-conference circle about bringing red-state and blue-state Americans together! And how ordinary people everywhere can build bridges by reaching out to each other....
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Apr 20: Inspiring Link
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Apr 14: Kindful Kids: Children Saving The World This week's 'Kindful Kids' newsletter is on Children Saving the World. Take a look."Each person must live their life as a model for others." --Rosa Parks
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Apr 09: Mark Nepo: Where To Now? How often, in a moment of stark clarity, have you asked yourself "How did I get to this place?" and then "Now what?". This short beautiful poem by Mark Nepo unfolds just such a moment with...
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