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by Nada Khader In her recently released memoir, Nancy Niiti Gannon takes us to a world of monks and nuns and Tantric Guru, far away from the humdrum of our 9-to-5 lives in the West. She shares with us her extraordinary encounters with the founder of Prout (Progressive Utilization Theory), Prabhat Ra... Read more
by Miirabaii On the weekend of October 12-14 two simultaneous retreats were held at Ananda Viplava in Cairo, NY. Young margiis gathered for the Yoga Justice retreat, while some of the older social activists gathered for the third Prout Planning seminar. Prout is the acronym for the Progressive Util... Read more
Proutcast Blog with Dada Veda and Mirra Price I’m sending an excerpt on pseudo-culture from this longer podcast on social justice and gender issues. I feel it is relevant in the political climate we are experiencing in this country today. Proutcasts are with Dada Veda who interviews students of the... Read more
We have a new edition of our newsletter publication, Rising Sun. You can download a PDF version, but you need to open this post to use the link. The Winter 2019 edition is available as a PDF download here: https://www.proutwomen.org/wp-content/uploads/Rising-Sun-January-2019-For-Emailing.pdf Hope yo... Read more
by Mirra Price I just went to see “Bombshell” with Charlize Theron as Megyn Kelly and Nicole Kidman as Gretchen Carlson. It was powerful to see how these women brought down serial sexual harasser, Roger Ailes of the Fox News Network. What struck me the most was the silence of dozens of women who had... Read more
by Mirra Price Recently I had an upsetting experience in which an organization I had been in a leadership role for nearly a decade, abruptly ousted me from that role for a period of time. When that time period was over, we had a meeting which I thought would be about how I would resume […] Read more
by Mirra Price On the heels of the Me#Too! and Time’s Up! Movements, is the beginning of a transformation in the power structure between men and women. I wholeheartedly support the myriad women who have stood up and called out sexual misconduct, some for recent sex crimes and some for sexist... Read more
You can download it as a PDF here: https://www.proutwomen.org/wp-content/uploads/screenshot.jpg The individual articles will be available soon as posts at this site. Read more
By Miirabaii Price and Dada Maheshvarananda We all would like to think that we’re in control of all of our perceptions and our decisions. The suggestion that we may have been manipulated into buying something, whether it’s clothing or political rhetoric, is repugnant. Yet it happens all the time. Wh... Read more
By Nirmala Nydia Barone That’s a funny question for anyone who is a progressive thinker. It’s like asking, why should all people have equal rights? It’s happening everywhere. The workplace, social settings, clubs, on the street and in homes everywhere. Women are paid less than men for the same job;... Read more
by Sara Giita Flores Can we create a world of true equality? How do we maintain our motivation when injustice and inequality reign around the globe? In addition to spiritual nourishment, I look to success stories for inspiration. Here in Denver, USA, we are celebrating the success of our recent bene... Read more
Effective Leadership: A Regular Column by Satya Tanner Leadership development can be thought of in two ways: competency vs. behavior. The competency-based approach might mean ‘fixing up’ the boss who does not have so great problem solving abilities, communication skills, and relationship manag... Read more
by Alanna Hartzok The Global Context Cities today occupy approximately only 2% of the total land, however: 70% Economy (GDP) Over 60% Global Energy Consumption 70% Greenhouse Gas Emissions 70% Global Waste The Global Context The United Nations Center for Human Settlements, commonly known as UN-HABIT... Read more