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Samin Nosrat: Cook, Teacher, Writer, Accidental Activist

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She's known for the Pop-Up General Store , Tartine Afterhours dinners , Home Ec Cooking Classes , and the nationwide Bakesale for Japan that raised $140,000. Show Notes I have three workshops coming up: July 9: Jumpstart your Blog! workshop at the Writing Salon in Berkeley, CA.

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Basic Blogging for Women Workshop

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In early July, I posted about a Basic Blogging for Women Workshop I'd be teaching this fall, but after talking to some prospective students, I decided that it was important to find a space where everyone could be on a computer, so I changed the date and the venue so that we can be in a computer lab. 125 if received after October 9th.

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Emily Goligoski, The SanFranista: How I Have Fun, Do Good

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I had gone to classes on and off before coming to California but regularly left before savasana, the rest period at the end of class where the mind is invited to be still. I felt thrown off by how much the girls talked during the class and tried to respond with humor, then seriousness, and finally, acceptance.

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Friendship, 5-Minutes, Appreciation, Action, Integration, Things: More Reverb 10

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Before the appointment, I decided to go to my favorite belly dance fitness class, ShimmyPop! I wanted to go to one last dance class before the doctor told me I couldn't anymore; a last meal sort of thing. I asked Heather for the class playlist, so I could share it with you. at Hipline. It’s about making ideas happen.

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Good Magazine Wants You To Do Good!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Each chapter offers drop-in tutoring, field trips, workshops, and in-schools programs -- all free of charge -- for children, classes, and schools with particular interests or particular needs. Beth Kanter, BlogHer Contributing Editor for Social Change and Nonprofits, is the author of Beth's Blog.

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What's Your Moment of Obligation?

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At the time, I was a program director for an arts education program and a facilitator of career counseling workshops for artists. Likewise, I feel like there are more books, websites, movies, classes, etc. Cross-posted from BlogHer. out there to inspire people and give them the tools they need to create change.

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Solutionary Women: Alli Chagi-Starr, Ilyse Hogue, Melinda Kramer and Reem Rahim

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I often tell people the story of how I used to think that I wanted to be a massage therapist, until I took a class and I realized you had to massage naked people you didn't know. In 1995, I'm giving you my life story; I took a class called Challenging White Supremacy. What I do is, I write for several blogs, as she mentioned.

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