[ad_1] August 14, 2021– “How things seem is not how things are. For most of us, most of the time, it seems that the self is a unified and enduring entity, an essence, a unique identity: the recipient of wave after wave . of perceptions and the decision-maker about what to do next. We feel,…

[ad_1] August 13, 2021– Soil and water are the beginning of all things that sustain life. The indigenous women of the Sogorea Te ‘Land Trust know this from their ancestors long ago and from the call of the unborn children in the future. There is a sacred bond with Mother Earth that invites us to…

[ad_1] August 12, 2021– “As I was sitting in the booth waiting for my Fast Start to arrive, I began to believe that something mysterious was happening. No, that is not entirely accurate. Actually, that moment in the parking lot when I opened up to look at the stranger when in that moment, smiling, he…

[ad_1] August 11, 2021– “‘How we spend our days,’ ‘Annie Dillard wrote in her beautiful timeless meditation on presence over productivity,’ is, of course, how we spend our lives. more miserable and tragic than in urban life: in the city, high up in the cult of productivity, where we float side by side, past the…

[ad_1] August 10, 2021– “How can we reconcile the immensely destructive force of fire with its equally limitless creative potential? Forest managers light intentional flames to clear excess growth and start the cycle of life anew. A fireplace becomes a hearth that offers warmth , light and survival for the residents of the houses. And…

[ad_1] August 9, 2021– “As a neuroscientist, emeritus professor of psychology, musician, and best-selling author, Daniel Levitin has extensively studied the brain and its impact on aging. His latest book,” Successful Aging, “explores the questions: What happens in the brain As we age and what are the keys to aging well? “This interview with Levitin…

[ad_1] August 8, 2021– “Oren Lyons, seventy-six, is a bearer of wisdom, one of the bearers of a variety of human traditions that cannot easily be reduced to a couple of sentences. One of the reasons why he and tradition for which he is a spokesperson are not “The best known is that he does…

[ad_1] August 7, 2021– “In May 1968, Christian mystic Thomas Merton embarked on a pilgrimage to the western United States. Fifty years later, filmmaker Jeremy Seifert and writer Fred Bahnson set out to follow Merton’s path, taking the monks’ journey to across the landscape. Amid breathtaking ocean, redwood and canyon bottoms, the film features the…

[ad_1] August 6, 2021– Throwing away our broken appliances and other items seems to be the only thing to do if they have become unusable, but Martine Postman in Amsterdam was not satisfied with this wasteful binge drinking symptom. She was determined to find a way to do more than watch garbage cans overflow and…

[ad_1] August 5, 2021– “This is clear: the people who call themselves artists and that others call artists – are making gardens and calling it art, or they are making art in which the creation of gardens is part of what they call art. For a long time, people who may not call themselves for…