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"Be the change you would
like to see in the world"
– M.Gandhi
A portion of the proceeds of the sale of every Esalen Massage DVD or Video is donated to the Esalen Institute. Also, contributions to Esalen are tax-deductible. Are you a massage therapist or bodywork professional? The expenses of attending Esalen, including travel, are deductible for federal income tax purposes as an educational expense if incurred to maintain or improve professional or work skills.
A portion of the proceeds of the sale of every At Peace "Holiday Music for Relaxation" CD is donated to Amnesty International to be used in their mission to promote free expression and individual liberty.
As part of our paid advertising and print work for the Foundation,
At Peace Media designed the Practitioner and Student Case Report
Contest logos along with a series of ads for massage journals and magazines.
A portion of the proceeds of the sale of the At Peace Spirit CDs will be donated to The Massage Therapy Foundation. Visit here for more information, including the Massage Therapy Research Database, a comprehensive, searchable, peer-reviewed database which contains thousands of references. This database is available free of charge through the Foundation’s website.
A portion of the proceeds of the sale of the CD, Nature’s Gift, Piano Music for Massage by musician/composer James Mikael Brue, will be donated by At Peace Media to Bastyr University. Visit www.bastyr.edu to learn more about Bastyr, to sign up for their e-newsletter, read about their exciting research initiatives and more.
"Bastyr is on the cutting edge of the health care delivery system. When you give to Bastyr University, you help the world. We are changing history and you can have a part in that."
-- Thomas C. Shepherd, President, BASTYR UNIVERSITY
Whether you are a parent, educator, or anybody who cares about kids, you’ll find the NYU Child Study Center website, www.AboutOurKids.org a reliable and trustworthy source of excellent information and news.
Sign up for their free e-newsletter to stay informed; go to www.aboutourkids.org/join.html for more information! And check back in the News & More section of the At Peace Media website for new articles, profiles and more!
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We hope that the products in the At Peace Media Catalog will help you to find a refuge from the swirling storms of life and enable you to better tap into and engage all of your strengths, skills and inner resources. We’re also making an effort to support charitable and non-profit organizations that are working hard to make the world a better, more peaceful place. We donate a portion of the proceeds from the sales of different At Peace Media products to the following organizations and we encourage you to visit their websites, find out more about them and get involved too!!
THE ESALEN® INSTITUTE - Big Sur, California
Exploring "the human potential" since l962 . . .
www.esalen.org
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Since l962, Esalen® has offered an idyllic Big Sur, CA setting and a commitment to the exploration of "human potential", attracting world renowned philosophers, psychologists, artists, musicians and religious thinkers including Buckminster Fuller, Alan Watts, George Harrison, Ravi Shankar, Judy Collins and Joan Baez. Even today, 40 years after its founding, Esalen is still a beacon for the awakening of our "reservoir of untapped capabilities".
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AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL - New York, NY
Protecting the dignity and rights of all people . . .
www.amnestyusa.org
History has taught us that the key to achieving peace and security in a world menaced by war, terror and brutal repression is to ensure the consistent protection of human rights and to demand accountability from anyone who would deny those rights.
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For more than 40 years, Amnesty International members have campaigned for human rights and helped save countless lives. Through the strength of their worldwide membership, they continue to defend people unjustly imprisoned, tortured, or persecuted.
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THE MASSAGE THERAPY FOUNDATION
Evanston, IL
Supporting research, community service and education in the profession of massage therapy since 1990 . . . formerly known as the AMTA Foundation.
We truly believe in the restorative and healing power of touch.That’s why we support The Massage Therapy Foundation, a vital non-profit organization and leader in the promotion of research and education in the field of therapeutic massage and bodywork. The The Massage Therapy Foundation advances the knowledge and practice of massage therapy by supporting scientific research, education and community service.
The Foundation sponsored the Highlighting Massage Therapy in CAM Research Conference in 2005, which was attended by At Peace Creative Director, Jan Liverance. Photos shot by Jan at the conference later appeared in the Foundation 2005 Annual Report, designed by At Peace Media. Following in the footsteps of this ground-breaking research conference, the Foundation is co-sponsoring The First International Fascia Research Congress, to be held in October 2007 at the Harvard Medical Conference Center in Boston.
The Foundation awards research and community service grants annually and they maintain the Massage Therapy Research Database on their website with a link to PubMed. In addition, both massage practitioners and students can participate in the annual Practitioner Case Report Contest and the Student Case Report Contest. More
BASTYR UNIVERSITY
Kenmore, WA
For 25 years at the heart of natural medicine . . .
For years, we have been following Bastyr University’s pioneering work in both teaching and research. Early last year, they were awarded a five year, renewable grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to train scientists and to conduct research in the field of complementary and alternative (CAM) medicine. Founded in l978 and located near Seattle, Washington, Bastyr is widely considered a pioneer educational and research institution. Through natural health education, research and clinical services, Bastyr is improving the health and well-being of the human community. The Bastyr student body is committed to "Making A Difference". Their zeal for learning and their passion to "improve the health and well-being of the human community" are passions which permeate the entire university community.
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One of the first two universities tin the U.S. to offer a
doctorate-level degree in Oriental medicine, Bastyr
is working to enhance understanding, share
knowledge, and bridge the gap between traditional
allopathic modes of treatment and healing and those
offered by integrative, complementary and alternative
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medicine. Dr. Joseph E. Pizzorno, the founding president of Bastyr University is a physician, educator, researcher and the author or co-author of many books including Total Wellness, Natural Medicine, Handbook of Medicine and Natural Medicine For Prevention and Treatment of Cancer.
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THE NEW YORK UNIVERSITY CHILD STUDY CENTER - New York, NY
Dedicated to the understanding, prevention, and treatment of child and
adolescent mental health problems . . .
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At Peace Media is donating a portion of the proceeds from the sale of the new At Peace Media CD recording, TWO TOGETHER, to the New York University (NYU) Child Study Center. We are delighted to support this not-for-profit educational institution . . . are you a parent, family member or teacher looking for expert psychiatric and psychological information on mental health for children?
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The NYU Child Study Center offers a multi-disciplinary team of professionals dedicated to advancing the field of mental health for children and their families through evidence-based practice, science and education, with emphasis on early diagnosis and intervention. Program specialists translate scientific developments and innovative procedures into everyday techniques for parents, educators, pediatricians, and other mental health professionals.
Their accomplishments include:
• 38 research programs with federal and foundation support and clinical services that evaluate and treat children from all over the world.
• A commitment to 9/11 recovery efforts in New York City including outreach services to over 4,500 children, adolescents, parents and teachers in the vicinity of Ground Zero as well as 500 bereaved children and families of uniformed personnel.
• Their website, www.AboutOurKids.org received over one million unique users in 2002, and is easy to navigate.
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