Kendra Smith | The Disappearing Art of Living
As a reclusive artist, she’s a mysterious figure, revered, mythologized, and missed with a fervor that most artists would marvel at.
Restoring the Housatonic River Walk
The ongoing creation of River Walk also speaks to the human element. It marks the confluence of ecological renewal, environmental and social justice, the underpinnings of the industrial revolution, and the vitality of a downtown.
White Men and Native America
By Lev Natan
I feel a personal desire to take responsibility to acknowledge and transform our heritage of systemic racism in the United States because of the deeply personal benefits that I have received from the native cultures of North and South America, Africa and Asia.
Holacracy | An Emergent Order System
BR | Instead of asking how do we get better top-down control, I think a more interesting question is how can we change the fundamental frame to not need top-down control?
Inner Work Makes Our Outer Work Massively More Effective
If you are already on the path of your own inner work, you will know how a regular practice of self-reflection can be incredibly useful—not just to you, but to the communities around you, as well as to the wider world.
Big Lazy | Music for Unsettling Times
Simultaneously noir and pastoral, gothic and modern, Big Lazy conjures images of everything from big sky country to seedy back rooms.
A Long Convalescence
It is the small things tell you you are home—cotton sheets, linen clouds, Dutch rabbits, nibbling greens.
New Spirit, Wise Action
The times we live in ask much of us. How can we know the best ways to respond to the converging crises we face? How can we live lives of deep meaning and joy in the midst of confusion and pain, and be catalysts for positive change?
God Becomes a Hairdresser
Things are going badly. Handbasket badly.
Men at the End of Their Strings
By Tim Kahl
After the cars carefully search for
and lurch into their parking spots
and the extra pants are packed
in case of a wave's sneak attack...