The pandemic is remaking who we are. It is an opening to a new world where our capacity to love each other is integral to our survival.
The ability to hold paradoxes is one of the key demands for climate leadership.
A few days ago, I came downstairs to stretch my legs after being holed up working in our home’s little spare-room-turned-office. The back door was open, and I heard squealing.
A weeklyish commentary about climateish stuff, and how to keep it together in a world gone mad. This week, a lifehacker's lament.
Natriya Rampey is a photographer in Loudoun County, Virginia. She and other portrait photographers around the country are documenting quarantine life through portraits, often taken from a car. Rampey uses
Randy Kafka serves as rabbi of Temple Kol Tikvah in Sharon, Massachusetts. She is a board member of Brockton Interfaith Community (BIC), a community organizing group, and she co-founded Sharon
Historically we know current events tend to effect gun sales—and this influx is coming from first-time firearm buyers.
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Volunteer crisis responses are crucial in an emergency. But can they make lasting change?
Our shared survival requires closing the gap forever, not just in an emergency moment.
The five principles of the "People's Bailout".
Small joys are essential for resilience.
People We Love
What better time than now, when
we’re slowed down and trying to ward off contagions, to look to traditional medicines to fortify our immunity?
Decrease in U.S. death row population, Jan. 1, 2000 to Jan. 1, 2020: 28.8%1, 2 Decrease in annual U.S. executions, 1999 to 2019: 77.6%2 Number of U.S. jurisdictions that have
A warning about Big Tech and undbridled captialism.
In the fast fasion era, mending worn garments is a quietly revolutionary act.
The front lines include health care and emergency workers—and also the essential workers whose job it is to drive other essential workers where they need to be.
A traditional gathering place where the public meets the private is now the critical point of contact for families isolated during the pandemic.
If farmers can learn such ways from nature, what about the rest of us?
“When you have humans and you have heart, you’re pretty much used to doing what you have to do to make things happen.”
In many ways, this forced pause embodies the spirit of Ramadan, focusing on slowing down, and making deeper spiritual connections.
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