NEWS & VIEWS FROM THE EARTHVILLE NETWORK

GROUNDBREAKING NEWS FOR DHARMALAYA [January 2010]
Our India team breaks gound for the eco-friendly construction of the "Dharmalaya Institute" in the Himalayas.

PEACE FOR THE HUMAN FAMILY [July 2009]
Earthville welcomes the Human Family Peace Project to the Earthville Network .

1% FOR PLANET EARTHVILLE [April 2009]
We're pleased to announce that Earthville is now a beneficiary organization of the "1% for the Planet" campaign.

DHARMALAYA SPROUTS [January 2009]
It's official: Our Dharmalaya project has been registered with the Indian government and is now seeking funds for its launch.

PLANTING SEEDS OF SUSTAINABILITY [June 2008]
Earthville's Dharmalaya team tills the soil for a new sustainable village development project in the Indian Himalayas.

LOTUS & LIGHTNING [May 2008]
CreatioNation launches new CDs and a new website featuring music and video from Vietnam to raise funds for arts and village development.

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DISHING OUT PEACE FOR TIBET [March 2008]
The Dharamshala Earthville Institute (DEVI) and KhanaNirvana Community Café host dinner events for peace in Tibet, and for the peace of mind of exiled Tibetans .

PILGRIMAGE TO PICHUNG LAKHA [September 2007]
Members of the Dharmalaya team are packing their bags in preparation for a seva yatra (service pilgrimage) to the Himalayan foothills of West Bengal.

RESUMING RECONCILIATION [August 2007]
Recovering from last year's violence, the sixth annual Sulha peace gathering drew over 3000 Arabs, Jews and international witnesses to grassroots peacemaking.

TEN TURNS TEN [April 2007]
The Earthville Network celebrates its 10th birthday on April 17, 2007.

THE SOUND PROFOUND! [March 2007]
Earthville and CreatioNation launch new artist-oriented record label cutting positive grooves from around the planet, available online now.

WARM HEARTS FOR WARM BODIES [January 2007]
Earthville's "Plus 3 Degrees" program returns to help keep Bay Area homeless warm and dry for the Winter - and you can help!

RETREAT! ADVANCE! [May 2006]
Earthville returns to the Himalayas to partner with villagers to create a sustainable village development project and interfaith retreat center.

CREATIONATION IN VIETNAM [November 2005]
A family of celebrated traditional musicians in a village outside Hanoi lends their talents for a CD and documentary film to raise funds to build a new school and road for their village.

THE ROAD TO RECONCILIATION [July 2005]
Despite terrible violence in Gaze, the fifth annual Sulha peace saw record attendance of about 4600 Arabs, Jews and international witnesses to grassroots peacemaking.

A "MONKEY BRIDGE" TO INDONESIA [June 2005]
The Earthville/CreatioNation crew joins OnePeople Voice for an artistic cross-cultural bridge-building expedition to Bali and Java, and the crowds go wild...

GOOD WOOD FOR THE HOOD [October 2004]
ASEC unites action sports stars and industry leaders with two L.A. communities to donate Americas first two eco-friendly skateparks.

MORE POWER TO THE PEACEMAKERS [August 2004]
The fourth annual Sulha peace gathering drew over 4000 Arabs, Jews and international witnesses to a groundbreaking grassroots peacemaking gathering.

SUSTAINABILITY ROAD TRIP [December 2003]
The Sustainable Solutions Caravan travels from San Francisco to Costa Rica in vehicles fueled by vegetable oil, teaching along the way.

POWER TO THE PEACEMAKERS [July 2003]
The third annual Sulha peace gathering draws over 1000 Arabs, Jews and international witnesses to grassroots peacemaking.

SACRED DRUMS OF INDIA [May 2003]
Earthville and CreatioNation join Tabla Rasa to produce the third annual "Sacred Drums of India" concert in Berkeley, California, on Saturday, May 17, 2003.

GAIA SURVEYS MIDDLE EAST PEACEMAKERS [May 2003]
The Global Alliance for Interfaith Action (GAIA) is conducting an online survey of organizations and individuals working for peace in the Middle East. Speak out.

US CONGRESS GOES TO PEACE SCHOOL [April 2003]
The Tikkun community is organizing a "Teach-In to Congress" on making peace in the Middle East, June 1-4 in Washington, D.C.

WE THE PLANET ROCKS OUR WORLD, AND NO ONE GETS HURT [April 2003]
Julia Butterfly Hill's "We the Planet" festival draws thousands to San Francisco for music, progressive speakers and more – without producing any non-compostable, non-recyclable waste!

DO YOUR PIECE FOR PEACE [March 2003]
When governments fail to make peace, it's up to the people to lead the way. Don't give up hope – there are many things you can do!

OPEN YOUR HEART FOR EARTHVILLE [September 2001]
The Earthville Network and Time Warner Bookmark partner to promote the new book from the Dalai Lama of Tibet.

NOT JUST YOUR ORDINARY MIDEAST "PEACE TALK" [July 2001]
In the "Peace Begins With Myself" program, Palestinians and Israelis meditate together and feel their way through reconciliation with exiled Vietnamese Buddhist Master Thich Nhat Hanh at Plum Village in France. UPDATE: the third Peace Begins With Myself gathering will take place in July 2002.

TIBETAN LAMAS IN SANTA BARBARA [July 2001]
Six Tibetan monks from Gyudmed Tantric University in India bring healing and wisdom to Santa Barbara, California. UPDATE: The Gyudmed monks returned to Santa Barbara in October. Good friends are a great blessing!

PEACEJAM WITH TIBETANS [May 2001]
Nobel Peace Laureate Jody Williams joins Dalai Lama for conference with Tibetan students in India.

INTERFAITH IN INDIA [April 2001]
The Ohr Olam Project and DEVI host successful 2001 Passover Program in Dharamshala, India.

GLOBAL GATHERING IN THAILAND [February 2001]
Educators from around the world gather to discuss alternative education.

THE FUTURE OF EDUCATION [January 2001]
Earthville founder Mark Moore gives co-keynote speech at education conference in Colorado – with Mom!