Honouring people who died during the past year
As we set out on our walk through the beautiful forest, we took turns picking stones from the path. Each stone represented someone we knew who had died during the past year. We took turns [...]
Cultivating Radical Joy in an age of 5G
5G and an antidote of joy We met in a loved suburban garden, with 5G all around. Each of us carrying grief and shock at the impact of EMFs on our lives and the body [...]
Earth Listening ~ Earth Sandwich
Members of the Deep Adaptation Earth Listening Circle, who live around the world and meet weekly on Zoom, created an "Earth Sandwich" together. The idea is that people in different places on the globe are [...]
Treephilia 2021
I spent a while exploring the area, appreciating its beauty and feeling grief about its imminent destruction. I then gently gathered the items for my bird and created him in a place where some leveling [...]
What is a “worthwhile action”?
What constitutes a “worthwhile action” when the whole of Earth is sick and wounded, when people are so without a sense of place they are willing to set what passes for theirs on fire? So, [...]
Centered at Home
This year, I placed the Radical Joy banner on our front door along with the "welcome but keep your distance" sign and a heart from Montpelier's annual Valentine Phantom who leaves hearts ALL OVER Montpelier. [...]
High Hope Ranch Global Earth Exchange
Here is a sequence from High Hope for our 7th year in participation with the Global Earth Exchange… A full group was gathered; folks from Austin and Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex who came for a Solstice [...]
Radical Joy in Coronavirus Hard Times
As the world goes crazy about the coronavirus—and even crazier about succumbing the panic of the coronavirus—it's time to look both outward at the effect the disease is having on the Earth and inward to [...]