Go Green Sangha Radio Celebrates Earth Day with Green Generation Member Ken Yamaguchi-Clark

PRLog (Press Release) – Apr 10, 2009 – Washington, DC - Author/Yoga Teacher/Green Living Coach Ananda Kiamsha Madelyn Leeke will interview Ken Yamaguchi-Clark, a dynamic man of Mother Earth, Green Generation member, and President/CEO of Dharma Farma Productions, on Sunday, April 12 from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. (EST) on Go Green Sangha Radio.  Through his Washington, DC-based company, Dharma Farma Productions, Yamaguchi-Clark shares his gifts as a writer, meditation/mindfulness/movement teacher, bodyworker, green living entrepreneur, and social permaculture consultant. Yamaguchi-Clark is also a performance artist and dancer. Visit http://www.talkshoe.com/tc/21325 to listen to the show.  Listeners will have an opportunity to participate in a question and answer period.

The April 12th episode will also honor Earth Day. The 2009 theme is "Green Generation Campaign."  The Green Generation Campaign is a two-year initiative that will end with the 40th anniversary of Earth Day in 2010. Its core principles include:

-a carbon-free future based on renewable energy that will end our common dependency on fossil fuels, including coal.
-an individual’s commitment to responsible, sustainable consumption.
-creation of a new green economy that lifts people out of poverty by creating millions of quality green jobs and transforms the global education system into a green one.

To learn more about Earth Day, visit U.S. Government Earth Day - http://www.earthday.gov/ and Earth Day Network - http://www.earthday.net/earthday2009.

During the April 12th episode, Leeke will read her poem, "Let America Be Green America" to honor National Poetry Month.  The poem is an excerpt from Leeke’s soon-to-be-released poetic memoir, That Which Awakens Me (Spring/Summer 2009 – iUniverse, Inc.).  Click here to read the poem: http://gogreensangha.ning.com/profiles/blogs/ananda-celebrates-national.

Yamaguchi-Clark will serve as Social Permaculture Project Mentor for OLD CITY green's Grand Opening Celebration and Peace Garden Dedication on Saturday April 11 at 12 noon.  Leeke will participate as a Green Media Project Mentor and read her poem, “Let America Be Green America Green” at the event.  OLD CITY green, an open air garden center and farmers' market, is located at 902 N Street, NW, Washington, DC. OLD CITY green's mission is to invite nature back into the city by supporting local landscapers with market value product and by providing the Shaw community and D.C. at large with plants, garden supplies, training and opportunities to increase awareness of and appreciation for our urban garden. OLD CITY green was founded by Frank Asher. To learn more, please visit http://www.oldcitygreen.com or contact 202.412.7575.

Go Green Sangha Radio features programs that discuss how people choose and incorporate mindfulness, green living, creativity, diversity, the healing arts, and service in their daily lives, businesses, organizations, and communities. Go Green Sangha Radio supports Go Green Sangha social networking site (http://gogreensangha.ning.com and Go Green Sangha Facebook Group (http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/group.php?gid=47505072491&ref=ts). Leeke established these social media tools as karma yoga projects for kg yoga life practices (http://kgyoga.blogspot.com).