Thrivability: What Will It Take?
I long ago came to the conclusion that the only purpose of a good answer is to take one into a deepening and a refining of the question. And given…
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Seventeen Rules for a Sustainable Community—Wendell Berry
I have long been an admirer of Wendell Berry, so when I stumbled into the below post on The Briarpatch Network, I was twice delighted; once by the re-encounter of…
Levels of Resiliency
I recently came across a post at The Resilient Blog, Levels of Resiliency, that I have felt provoked and challenged by. Those can be good things, if we take them…
Loneliness & Presence: What the Aspen Know
There is an interesting recent post over at the biosingularity blog site titled, Loneliness is Bad for Your Health, where they report on an article in the August issue of…
Two Wolves in my Heart
There is certainly no shortage of causes for sleepless nights in today’s world; and no shortage of reasons for developing our own hardiness of spirit and of vision either. And…
Domestic Resilience vs. Wild Resilience
What do I mean when I speak of domesticated resilience vs. wild resilience? I began to touch on this in the initial post on the shadow, on how it is…
Resiliency's Shadow — Domestication!
Everything has a shadow, even resiliency. Have you ever noticed how resilient a shadow can be? They’ll follow you with fluidity wherever you go, molding and adapting and adjusting and…