Power Points (East Bay Express)

Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

Our chakras can block us or free us, says Shirley Desai. by Anneli Rufus Even though her ancestors founded a Hindu temple in southern India and her grandfather authored a scholarly book about the Upanishads, Shirley Desai practiced no religion while growing up as a first-generation American. Then, in her thirties, she went into business. "I was looking for a model to better understand and ...

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Emeryville’s transformation (San Francisco Chronicle)

Sunday, June 21st, 2009

Maybe, as the old saying goes, you can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear. But you can - given enough time and money and the right people - create a city out of little more than an industrial wasteland. Essentially, that's what the civic leaders of...

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