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Oct 24
Oct 24 “America” is a Family Squabble, but it doesn’t have to end like Cain and Abel - Stan Dotson

Actions & Inspiration, Ideas & Stories

Oct 16
Oct 16 Once, When I Was Young - Helen McClements

Ideas & Stories

Oct 10
Oct 10 YOU CAN RUN ON FOR A LONG TIME - Martha Tatarnic

Ideas & Stories

Oct 8
Oct 8 Living humbly, faithfully, within Earth’s whole biosphere - Boyd Wilson

Ideas & Stories

Oct 3
Oct 3 PHASES OF HOME - Olivia Bardo

Ideas & Stories

Oct 1
Oct 1 MY ROOTS - Samantha Gonzalez-Block

Ideas & Stories

Sep 26
Sep 26 Rejoicing in a New Morning: The Pope and Patti Smith - Shan Overton

Books & Music, Ideas & Stories

FROG-GIVENESS - David Lynch

Sep 10

Sep 10 FROG-GIVENESS - David Lynch

Ideas & Stories

The Gift of a Long Marriage - Donald & Peggy Shriver

Sep 10

Sep 10 The Gift of a Long Marriage - Donald & Peggy Shriver

Ideas & Stories

Aug 29
Aug 29 Interruptions - Richard Coble

Ideas & Stories

Aug 26
Aug 26 Your Vision is Your Home - Gareth Higgins

Ideas & Stories

Bird Chess - Ted Lyddon Hatten

Aug 21

Aug 21 Bird Chess - Ted Lyddon Hatten

Actions & Inspiration, Ideas & Stories

Jul 8
Jul 8 DIFFERENCE - Mike Riddell

Actions & Inspiration, Ideas & Stories

THE NAME - Laura Hope-Gill

Jul 4

Jul 4 THE NAME - Laura Hope-Gill

Ideas & Stories

NOWNESS: WHY DEBRA GRANIK'S MOVIES MATTER - Kyle Meyers

Jul 1

Jul 1 NOWNESS: WHY DEBRA GRANIK'S MOVIES MATTER - Kyle Meyers

Movies, Ideas & Stories

A GRACIOUS PLENTY - ANDREW TAYLOR TROUTMAN

Jun 24

Jun 24 A GRACIOUS PLENTY - ANDREW TAYLOR TROUTMAN

Ideas & Stories

HERE’S AN IDEA: THREE WAYS TO LIVE THE NEW STORY - Gareth Higgins

Jun 13

Jun 13 HERE’S AN IDEA: THREE WAYS TO LIVE THE NEW STORY - Gareth Higgins

Actions & Inspiration, Ideas & Stories

Jun 10
Jun 10 WISDOM AND KNOWLEDGE - Louis Parrish

Actions & Inspiration, Ideas & Stories

The Meandering Way - Elisabeth Ivey

Jun 6

Jun 6 The Meandering Way - Elisabeth Ivey

Actions & Inspiration, Ideas & Stories

Jun 3
Jun 3 Homage to the “Babes” of Yesteryear - David Lynch

Ideas & Stories