Dharma Blog

Dharma Attends Wisdom 2.0 Event On May 11th and 12th, I attended the first annual Wisdom 2.0 Business conference in San Francisco, which addressed health and wellness in the workplace. Presentations were focused around leading research and applications of employee productivity, well-being, mindfulness, creativity, meaningfulness, and wisdom. Over 300 attendees [...]

Dharma Sponsors Global Exchange Human Rights Awards We continued our tradition of sponsoring the Global Exchange Human Rights award on May 10th and were so grateful to participate in the 10th anniversary of this special event. It was a festive evening, with silent auction items (we won a signed copy [...]

Dharma Attends SF Made's Ramp It Up Event This past Wednesday night, Dharma was honored to join the rest of the SF Made community at their "Ramp It Up!" event, at one of San Francisco’s great breweries, Speakeasy Brewery.  They graciously opened the doors to their beautiful space, and hosted [...]

Featured Merchant: Incredible Adventures We’ve had the incredible good fortune of working with Incredible Adventures for years now, and really appreciate all they do.  As an outdoor travel company, they specialize in small group tours to natural and adventurous settings near San Francisco and Las Vegas.  Since 1993, the company [...]

This Month's Being Game: Being Complete The book Sacred Commerce defines “getting complete” as restoring full love with one’s self or another.  In the book we're asked to “consider that wherever you are incomplete, it interferes with your ability to be here now”. This month we are practicing Being Complete [...]

Yebuny Brings Sacred Commerce to Canada! We are happy to announce that our very own Yebuny Johnson is bringing Sacred Commerce to Canada! Under her new venture Heartwood Consulting and in partnership with Erin Ross of Get That You Matter, Rob Sinclair of Conscious Brands, and Corinne Ann D Cornish [...]

Celebrating the 5th anniversary of Dharma Merchant Services Do you know what March 1st is? It’s not Groundhog Day, not April Fools’ day, not St. Patrick’s day. It is the 5th anniversary of Dharma Merchant Services! That’s right, it’s been 5 years since we hung out our shingle as a [...]

Dharma Field Trip: Creating Enlightened Society I was honored to attend a talk on “Creating Enlightened Society” by Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche with the Dharma team. My first impression as I was welcomed into the incredible Grace Cathedral was that I was coming into a sacred place full beauty and openness. I wondered [...]

Introducing Nicole Stasio Our good luck with off-the-charts employees has continued with bringing Nicole Stasio on board. If you’ve had a support issue recently, Nicole is the loving, competent, funny and extremely helpful person that solved your problem. Nicole has astounded us with her ability to learn quickly, maintain grace [...]

February’s Being Game: Being an invitation to love “Being an invitation to love” was our February Sacred Commerce game. Despite its soap opera-sounding quality, playing this game was not only super fun but was quite the opposite of the drama you might expect! Sacred Commerce teaches that “being an invitation [...]