Bridging Tree Newsletter

From Summer 1998 to Fall 2004 Lifebridge Foundation published a semi-annual newsletter with articles and news from grantees and related projects. Issues from Winter 2000 - 2001 through to Fall 2004 can be downloaded as pdf files:

Winter 2000/2001 Spiritual Philanthropy ... Spiritual Politics

Summer 2001 Youth

Winter 2001/2002 From the heart of New York City

Summer 2002 Sustainable Environment

Winter/Spring 2003 Ten Years of Lifebridge ...

Summer/Fall 2003 Peace & International Day of Peace

Spring 2004 Freedom & Limitation

Fall 2004 Networks for a Better World

Is the Sun Conscious?

The first issue of Bridging Tree included a fascinating article by Dr. Rupert Sheldrake, Is the Sun Conscious?

Over the summer solstice of 1997, thirteen people of diverse background and discipline met in a secluded valley in the west of England to discuss the consciousness of the Sun. One participant, John O'Donohue, an Irish poet and visionary, arrived with the misunderstanding that we meant human consciousness of the Sun in science, myth and art. When he discovered we meant the consciousness of the Sun itself, he later confessed he was convinced this would be a non-starter. In fact, it proved to be the most wonderful starter to our imaginations. ... more