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  • Common Passion

    I’ve been speaking about Common Passion a lot lately within my circles of friends and acquaintances and many people are intrigued.  So, what exactly is Common Passion?

  • Seeds

    Whether we realize it or not, we are continually planting seeds.  Whenever we share an idea, a perspective, an opinion, we either consciously or unconsciously influence others by planting these as possibilities.

  • I AM the New Vibe!

    I AM the New Vibe is another tidbit of Joseph R. Giove’s wisdom, written in 2003.  We find ourselves in a time when medical doctors have realized the benefits of meditation and other holistic practices on our overall well-being.

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    I AM Awareness

    I AM Awareness was written for InfinityAffinity in 2001 by Joseph R. Giove, founder and Executive Director of Common Passion.  Joseph has provided the Common Passion team with some amazing affirmations, I AM statements and some overall inspiration.

  • One Week After The Venus Transit…

    It’s been one week since the Venus Transit came and went.  How are you feeling?  Do you feel a shift? Are the changes subtle or substantial? 

  • The Importance of Loving

    The importance of loving is vast, deep and leaves, perhaps, more of an impact than one would expect.  We never know how our actions may affect other people, so why not default to love?  While individual adults are accountable for their lives and for their behaviour, it is an exercise of compassion to be mindful…

  • Global Love Letters

    I recently stumbled upon a site entitled Global Love Letters.  The premise behind this movement is, in a nutshell, to spread unconditional love.  I am very excited by what Simon and Miguel have created: they are encouraging people to leave love letters in random places for random people to find, to remind them how valuable…

  • Stuff just happens…

    My son and I dashed in to the UC Davis Mondavi Center tonight to see Patti Smith with Lenny K  on a whim (New York music / art scene, Robert Mapplethorpe/Sam Shepard era, etc.)  She wrote the song with Bruce Springsteen, Because The Night, that went to number 13 in the top 20 when it…

  • I Choose Love…

    The Venus Transit is allowing us to see things in our own lives and that of others that we would not see otherwise.  Just like when you walk into a big room with lots of people; as you move around the room you keep seeing things from a different perspective.