Election years are usually stressful, and this one is wreaking a unique kind of havoc on our nervous systems. We need help to soothe our troubled minds and inspire us to stay present, doing whatever we can to keep the ship of state navigating these choppy waters. We aren’t likely […]
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By Tommy Housworth Human beings crave ritual. It helps us feel at home in the world. From elaborate formal ceremonies to simple, steadying gestures, rituals mark our moments and render them memorable. The meaning we gain from them depends on the meaning we attribute to them. The rituals we choose […]
by Chris Wenger It was perhaps the loneliest car trip I’ve ever made. I was driving from Indiana home to Colorado after delivering my son to his freshman year of college. Parents who have done the same thing may be familiar with the keen mixture of emotions that can arise […]
by Jon Reese The world is getting warmer. The Earth’s hottest year was 2016 and, according to a May 2023 forecast from the World Meteorological Organization, it’s almost guaranteed that at least one of the next five years will break that record and that the period from now until 2027 […]