{"id":11952,"date":"2025-12-02T15:57:59","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T15:57:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/csl.org\/?page_id=11952"},"modified":"2026-04-16T18:58:04","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T18:58:04","slug":"goodness-campaign","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/csl.org\/goodness-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"CSL Goodness Campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"

Centers for Spiritual Living\u2019s “Goodness Campaign” highlights the ways in which CSL communities and ministries bring goodness to life in individuals, in communities and around the world.<\/h2>\n

These stories demonstrate that goodness begins within and radiates outward, creating transformation that touches countless lives. <\/i>Do you want to share the goodness unfolding in your community? Reach out to the author by emailing Communications@CSL.org<\/a>.<\/i><\/p>\n

See how these CSL Communities are Celebrating the Goodness:<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n
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Awakening Ways CSL<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/th>\n

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CSL South Coastal<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/th>\n

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Emerald Valley CSL<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n

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Three takeaways from Awakening Ways CSL:<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n

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    The center serves approximately 125 active members, with vibrant weekly Sunday gatherings. It\u2019s \u201cchurch in a box,\u201d with setup, tear-down and volunteer choreography every week<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
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    Beyond Sundays, Awakening Ways offers an array of Connection Circles that foster belonging and community along with sound healings, grief groups, meditation practices, workshops and certificated classes<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
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    Rev. Elizabeth Rowley Hogue\u2019s personal practice is disciplined and embodied: prayer, meditation, exercise, visioning and fellowship. Her mantra in moments of challenge is simple: stop, drop and pray.<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n

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Three takeaways from CSL South Coastal Teaching Chapter:<\/b><\/p>\n

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    Not all CSL goodness looks like a Sunday service. Sometimes it looks like a table where many gather, and that’s CSL South Coastal.<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
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    Along with several co-founders, practitioner Barbara Fuyat envisioned a new spiritual presence in Massachusetts, one that responds to the realities of geography, population and post-pandemic life.<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
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    Out of this work, something even larger emerged: Luminaria, a New Thought collaborative spanning Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts.<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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Three takeaways from Emerald Valley CSL:<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n

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    More than a Sunday gathering, Emerald Valley is a neighborhood presence, a peace-and-justice hub and a living experiment in what happens when ministry is grounded in mutuality.<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
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    One of its defining features is a co-ministry model. Rev. Donna Starr and Rev. Lynda Lundry-Starr lead together as complementary expressions.<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
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    The community purchased and renovated a historic house as its spiritual home and a justice-oriented flex space. Within hours, the community raised the down payment.<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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    CSL East Hawaii<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/th>\n

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    CSL First City Teaching Chapter<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/th>\n

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    I Am Spirit Alive Focus Ministry<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n

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    \u00bb Watch a video from CSL East Hawaii<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n\u00bb Watch a video from CSL First City<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n\u00bb Watch a video from I Am Spirit Alive<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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    Three takeaways from CSL East Hawaii:<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n

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      Embrace trust as a foundation. Model ways leaders can choose trust over fear.<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
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      This center proves that abundance is created through consciousness and openness.<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
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      Teaching Science of Mind as both philosophy and practice allows members to embody the principles in daily life, creating empowered, spiritually active communities.<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n

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    Three takeaways from CSL First City Teaching Chapter:<\/b><\/p>\n

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      Lead with inclusion and visibility. Participate in public events that reflect Science of Mind principles.<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
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      Empower volunteers and leaders. Mentor and train them to take ownership of programs and operational tasks.<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
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      Build intentional partnerships. Collaborate with community organizations and donors to expand reach, resources and impact.<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n

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    Three takeaways from I Am Spirit Alive Focus Ministry: <\/b><\/b><\/p>\n

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      Transform teachings through videos, music and imagery to make spiritual principles accessible, engaging and memorable.<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
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      Leverage multimedia platforms. Combine online content, radio shows and interactive tools to expand reach while maintaining depth and integrity.<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n
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      Widen your network. Collaborate with other ministers and centers to share content, ideas and best practices.<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":11953,"parent":0,"menu_order":41,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-11952","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\nCSL Goodness Campaign - 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