Breakfast With Champions Program 4

From: Renee Blake
Length: 57:51

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Playing: Breakfast With Champions Program 4
From: Renee Blake

Bwchomepagedesign_small Breakfast With Champions Program 4 Lisa Halstead is the Chief Operating Officer of the Greater Good Network, which operates click-to-give Web sites including The Hunger Site, The Breast Cancer Site, the Child Health Site, the Literacy Site, The Rainforest Site and the Animal Rescue Site. She explains how the venture got started and also how to access the sites and click to give. Sharif Abdullah is the Director of the Commonway Institute and author of ?Creating A World That Works For All. He works toward a shift in consciousness to bring forth a new society. Commonway Institute is based on the belief that a change in consciousness always precedes any change in institutions, laws or social patterns. Sharon Salzberg is a writer and speaker who was a panelist with the Dalai Lama and leading scientists at the Mind and Life, Investigating the Mind Conference in Washington, D. C. in 2005 and has addressed audiences at the State of the World Forum and the Peacemakers Conference. Natalie Owings is the founder and director of the Heart and Soul Animal Sanctuary in Glorieta, New Mexico. She prevails of 130 acres of land filled with abused, abandoned and rescued animals and works to keep them healthy and find homes for some of them. She also teaches humane education with the ?farm

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Breakfast With Champions Program 4 Lisa Halstead is the Chief Operating Officer of the Greater Good Network, which operates click-to-give Web sites including The Hunger Site, The Breast Cancer Site, the Child Health Site, the Literacy Site, The Rainforest Site and the Animal Rescue Site. She explains how the venture got started and also how to access the sites and click to give. Sharif Abdullah is the Director of the Commonway Institute and author of ?Creating A World That Works For All. He works toward a shift in consciousness to bring forth a new society. Commonway Institute is based on the belief that a change in consciousness always precedes any change in institutions, laws or social patterns. Sharon Salzberg is a writer and speaker who was a panelist with the Dalai Lama and leading scientists at the Mind and Life, Investigating the Mind Conference in Washington, D. C. in 2005 and has addressed audiences at the State of the World Forum and the Peacemakers Conference. Natalie Owings is the founder and director of the Heart and Soul Animal Sanctuary in Glorieta, New Mexico. She prevails of 130 acres of land filled with abused, abandoned and rescued animals and works to keep them healthy and find homes for some of them. She also teaches humane education with the ?farm

Broadcast History

This program was broadcast on 100608 on WCEV1450 in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.

Transcript

Europa

Welcome to Breakfast With Champions ?and thanks for joining us this morning.

We have four guests today, all of whom are reaching out from different platforms. Lisa Halstead is the Chief Operating Officer of the Greater Good Network, which runs click-to-give Websites?.She makes it easy to help others, even in hard times?.She?s followed by the author of ?Creating a World That Works For All.? Sharif Abdullah has taken his ideas out of New Jersey and put them on a world stage?..Sharon Salzberg is an author who helped establish the Insight Meditation Society in Barrie Massachusetts along with Jack Kornfield and Joseph Goldstein ?..and we?ll hear from Natalie Owings, founder and director of the Heart And Soul Animal Sanctuary in Glorieta, New Mexico.

Our first guest has found a way to make it painless to give.

Lisa Halstead

Sharif Abdullah?s efforts have expanded fr...
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Timing and Cues

0:00-2:16 "Europa"
2:16-3:13 host open
3:13-16:38 interview with Lisa Halstead, Greater Good Network
16:38-17:35 - excerpt from "Born At the Right Time"
17:34-39:00 interview with Sharif Abdullah, "Creating a World that Works for All"
39:00-39:43 excerpt "Cruel Crazy Beautiful world"
39:43-43:41 interview with Sharon Salzberg "Faith"
43:41-44;09 host
44:01-45:07 excerpt "The River Suite
45:07-45:35 host
45:35-53:09 interview with Natalie Owings, Heart and Soul Animal Sanctuary
53:07-57:05 - "Just Like Paradise"
57:02-57:50 host close

Musical Works

Title	Artist	Album	Label	Year	Length
Europa	Santana	Amigos.	Columbia	1976	02:19
excerpt-Cruel Crazy Beautiful World	Johnny Clegg and Savuka	Johnny Clegg and Savuka.	EMI	1989	00:39
excerpt-The River Suite	Wayne Wesley Johnson	Canciones del alma "Songs from the Soul".	Wannadu LLC	2002	01:08
Just Like Paradise	Devonsquare	Devonsquare.	Atlantic	1987	03:58