[ad_1] January 4, 2021– “In the summer of 2019, climate activist Tim DeChristopher sat down with Wendell Berry. Berry is a poet and activist, the author of more than 40 books, and a celebrated advocate for localism, ecological health, and small-scale farming. DeChristopher , as Bidder 70, he disrupted a 2008 Bureau of Land Management…

[ad_1] January 3, 2021– In honor of first responders and heroes of the COVID-19 crisis, musicians from the River Oaks Chamber Orchestra (ROCO) gathered from virtually all of the United States and Canada to perform the ROCO commission “Anthem of Hope “by Anthony DiLorenzo – offering hope and strength during this difficult time. This coming…

[ad_1] January 2, 2021– “Every year, KindSpring shares the 10 most inspiring stories of kindness it has featured throughout the year. These stories range from chance encounters of anonymous acts of kindness to deliberate and thoughtful ways ordinary people choose to make the world a better place to those around him. In an unprecedented year,…

[ad_1] January 1, 2021– “A year ago, when 2020 was dawning, we joined many around the world to imagine a year of possibility and transformation. It was the beginning of a new decade and the number 2020 could not help but evoke the hope of a new one, clear ways of seeing. Most of us…

[ad_1] December 31, 2020– “Research shows that 45% of people do not comply with their resolutions in February, and only 19% comply with them for two years. Lack of willpower or self-control is the most cited reason for not following them. How can you Increase your willpower and keep your New Years promise to yourself?…

[ad_1] December 30, 2020– “Against all odds, human rights defender Lottie Cunningham has been at the forefront of the battle for indigenous rights in Nicaragua for the past 20 years. She was one of four activists who this year received the Right Livelihood Award, the Nobel alternative of peace., for their decades of work. More…

[ad_1] December 29, 2020– “During a time of great drought, members of a village asked a Taoist teacher if he could help bring rain to their dry fields. They confessed to having tried many other approaches before approaching him, but without success. The teacher agreed. to come and asked for a small hut with a…

[ad_1] December 28, 2020– “Pat and Peter went to the doctor’s appointment together. In their eighties, they had been married for over sixty. Pat was a poet; Peter, a retired minister. The specialist confirmed a previous diagnosis: Peter suffered from dementia, cause unknown. Some “brain accident” was stealing his short-term memory. Every ten to fifteen…

[ad_1] December 27, 2020– Acclaimed writer Barry Lopez, who spent his entire life exploring the related bond between humans and nature, passed away this year on Christmas Day. The legacy he leaves behind in his powerful writing has never been more relevant. “Pay attention to the mystery. Apprentice of the best learners. Rediscover in nature…

[ad_1] December 26, 2020– Daniel Dancer is an art activist who creates and shoots giant living paintings made of people who only make sense from the sky. Why? Bringing people together, often young students, to create flashes of beauty that tangibly teach about the power of unity, the importance of nature, and the impermanence of…