The Great Turning | Lessons from Joanna Macy on How We Meet this Moment
Another World is not only possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day, I can hear her breathing. - Arundhati Roy Ouroboros (Uroborus) with lamp by Leo Reynolds…
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How Can I Best Channel My Activism During the Holidays?
Reclaiming the Holidays: Care Over Consumerism Image Credit: Paguro Upcycle As the leaves transition to fiery hues, and the crisp air signals the approaching season of darkness, I am both…
Your Guide to Eco-Friendly Household Products
How To Create a Sustainable Home Without Burning Out Despite the complex modern burdens that come with living in the 2020s (up-to-date on the news, anyone?), one of the perks…
Creating a Sanctuary of Comfort and Care: Integrating Hygge into Your Activist Practice
Early September Ask a Resilient Activist Column A Vision of Slow Living Strega Nona (the name resembling the Italian phrase for "Grandma Witch") communes with her animal friends and magical…
How Can I Embrace Love to Sustain My Activism?
Recognizing the Pull of Despair in Turbulent Times As I sit down to write this in a local coffee shop, I am feeling the heaviness of these tumultuous times. Oh,…
How to Spark Joy and Reduce Stress: Powerful Journal Prompts for Self-Care
Journal Prompts that Will Spark Your Natural Joy Journaling is a powerful, nurturing form of self-care. It allows our minds to release emotions, ideas, stress, dreams, and even anxiety. For…
How To Handle Difficult Family Discussions: Understanding Wise Speech
Anticipating Political Conversations During the Holidays As the year draws to a close, many look forward to the holiday season and the potential to gather with friends, loved ones, and…
Taking time for self-care, Briana Anderson sits perched on a stone overhang surrounded by the autumnal mountains of Arkansas. Photo Credit: Briana Anderson
One Activist’s Journey Out of Despair and Into Empowerment
Reckoning with the Ugly Truth: Mass Extinction As Kansas City native Briana Anderson progressed though her Wildlife Biology program in college, she started to realize something was fundamentally wrong: “Every…
Urban Tree Planting: I Wanted To Make A Difference
Article by Karen Uhlenhuth For me, the entry point for tackling our climate crisis was a tree. And then another. And another. The scale of climate breakdown is daunting and…
Four Steps to a Resilient Life
Reflecting on Grief and Anger Do you ever feel grief-stricken, angry, anxious, or depressed about the state of the environment? This happens to environmentally conscious humans... We put it on…
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