Welcome to Thriving Planet, a place to imagine how we can create a way of living that helps us thrive as human beings, and cooperate with nature in a way that sustains the natural balance of life on Earth.

You’ll also find inspirational poetry, thoughts and stories about people who have survived very difficult times and now thrive. We will learn what kind of internal and external resources they had and needed to make it through a difficult time and come out thriving on the other side.

Coming soon, the Thriving Planet blog will encourage you to tell your story and connect with others who have a vision of a better world.

Together we will find or create:

Ways of coming together in loving community to provide for our needs and to manifest our hopes and dreams – do our life’s work – accomplish the things we want to achieve and live the way we want to live.

Means of freeing ourselves from the lifestyle that has some of us going to work in a job that has no meaning or joy to make money to provide for basic necessities and make purchases that provide short-term gratification that keeps us going to work in those jobs.

Systems and tools that help us connect to others who have found innovative ways of living to share our ideas and learn about theirs.

Information, tools and support for taking care of our resources and the planet.

A time and place to gather and remind each other to rejuvenate and connect to spiritual source and inspiration.

Biography

Vicki Wolf's mission is to help people get in touch with their own healing wisdom, and to provide information and resources to live a healthy, happy life and take care of the planet.

Vicki teaches yoga and meditation, and she writes about the environment and health. Her knowledge and passion for finding healthy ways of being on the planet are deepened by more than 20 years as a medical writer and six years as an environmental writer.

Her gentle style of yoga that encourages trust in the body’s wisdom and moves the student into deep relaxation and healing. A student of yoga and meditation for more than 15 years and a teacher for eight years, Vicki is certified to teach Yoga of the Heart, the yoga-based stress management program developed by Nischala Joy Devi for Dr. Dean Ornish’s “Program for Reversing Heart Disease” and the Commonweal Cancer Retreat program.

Vicki enjoys working with individuals as well as groups to access deep healing and inner wisdom. She has taught for Seton Cove and Seton Health Care System’s employee wellness program, and workshops at Casa de Luz.

Six years ago she moved to Austin from Dallas, where she taught yoga and meditation classes and workshops at the Cooper Institute for Aerobics Research, UTSouthwestern Medical School, Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center, Yoga for Life and Dallas Parks and Recreation. Vicki has worked with UT Southwestern to develop a protocol for the study of yoga as a treatment for depression.

Vicki is writer, producer and host of EarthCare Radio, an environmental radio program airing on the Pacifica network in eight cities, including daily on KPFT90.1FM in Houston, and on KOOP Radio’s “Shades of Green” in Austin. For six years she has been writer and editor for www.cleanhouston.org, the website for CLEAN (Citizens League for Environmental Action Now).

Vicki Wolf
Phone: (512) 386 5344
vicki@vickiwolf.com