by Carolyn Baker | Jun 25, 2018 | Articles, Civil liberties, Collapse of Systems, Grief
Like so many individuals, I was compelled last week to bear witness to the contrived crisis created by the Trump Administration at the southern US border. The images, the sounds, the stories continue to swirl in my head even as this week brings a host of new, vivid,...
by Carolyn Baker | May 22, 2018 | Articles, Climate denial, Collapse of Systems, Impossible Conversation Podcast, Joy, Reconnect With Self, Resilience
Reposted from Resilience.Org Because I am a literary writer, writing about climate justice, people often ask me, What is the importance of the arts in the climate struggle? I turn to Friedrich Nietzsche, the nineteenth century German philosopher. “We have art in order...
by Carolyn Baker | Apr 23, 2018 | Articles
Reposted from Truthdig CHACO CULTURE NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK, N.M.—A bitter wind whipped down the 10-mile-long Chaco Canyon, kicking up swirls of dust among the thorny greasewood and sagebrush bushes. I ducked behind one of the towering sandstone walls in the...
by Carolyn Baker | Apr 21, 2018 | Articles, Reconnect With Self
Reposted from Daily Good Bessel van der Kolk, M.D. is the founder and medical director of the Trauma Center in Brookline, Massachusetts, a professor in the department of psychiatry at Boston University Medical School, and the director of the National Child Traumatic...
by Carolyn Baker | Apr 20, 2018 | Grief, Reconnect With Earth, Species Extinction
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