It’s Friday night. Maybe you’re winding down after a day of work – 8ish hours (plus commute) spent behind a desk, or on your feet; indoors behind a screen or outside exposed to the elements (or industrial chemicals and construction dust); in and out of...
Creativity as History in the Present Tense “What to call the thing that happened to me and all who look like me? Should I call it history? If so, what should history mean to someone like me? Should it be an idea, should it be an open wound and each breath I take...
Through a series of EcoGatherings exploring some of the aspects of being human, we’ve had the opportunity to consider human tendencies to identify as and play the roles of conquerors, stewards, and citizens. While these roles appear to be ones that humans can...
Brash rhetoric and dividing discourse so common today are often premised on the assumption that a single perspective can fully explain reality. As reckless, insatiable forces trample (under-realized) democratic ideals and snuff out (already faint) hopes of a serious...
A few months ago, a seed was planted… After holding a particularly tender EcoGathering on Grieving as part of our Composting series last autumn, the need for a collective space for processing our grief was deeply felt. Sharing our grief in community, through...
