Wake up and smell the azaleas
In an effort at mindfulness this strange and unsettling year, I took to photographing little sprouts of joy wherever I could. In spring,...
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- Oct 9, 2020
- 4 min
Sharks Amongst Us: Lessons from the Octopus Teacher
My Octopus Teacher holds lessons for all of us about the power of curiosity and our responsibility to ourselves and the world.
- Aug 2, 2020
- 4 min
Lessons in Meaning Making from a Mountain
In the shadow of the Matterhorn I got to thinking about a tendency humans have to claim that things happen as part of a preordained plan.
- Jul 4, 2020
- 4 min
Crazy conspiracies and how to deal with them
What lies behind belief in conspiracies, and how do you deal with people in your own social circle that espouse strange beliefs?
- May 31, 2020
- 3 min
Thoughts on Racism
Fighting racism, the instinct of the other and our cognitive biases with reflection and thought.
- Jan 6, 2020
- 3 min
The lion and the buck
Conscious awareness, this seemingly rare capability, feels precious. More precious than humans grant it, most often blunt to its suggestive
- Jun 22, 2019
- 3 min
The surprising value of a slow death
Having time to say goodbye and feel loved is a gift my dad's cancer gave him
- Nov 11, 2018
- 2 min
On doing, rather than being
Finding stillness in the moment of doing, rather than the anxiety of being...
- Jun 13, 2014
- 3 min
Scatterling of Africa
Our upbringing, our culture, is woven into our understanding of who we are and our place in the world.
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