by Dean Walker | Dec 26, 2018 | Articles, Grief
(Read original article in Scientific American) Kate Marvel. December 25, 2018 It’s six in the morning of the shortest day of the year. The sky is dark. When the sun finally rises it will disappear behind leaden gray clouds and tall gray buildings streaked with rust....
by Dean Walker | Dec 24, 2018 | Articles, Collapse of Systems, Grief, Resilience
(read original in NBC News) Dec. 24, 2018 / 2:35 AM PST By Avichai Scher When the U.N. released its latest climate report in October, it warned that without “unprecedented” action, catastrophic conditions could arrive by 2040. For Amy Jordan, 40, of Salt Lake City, a...
by Dean Walker | Dec 24, 2018 | Articles, Grief
(Read the original in Slate) This extraordinary article is a superlative example of how our mortality can transform us, humble us, fill us with grace and kindness… even as it is kicking our ass. March 2018. I was dying. Not just in the way that we’re all inching...
by Dean Walker | Dec 19, 2018 | Articles, Grief
Some People Wake Up: Reflections on Initiation ©Francis Weller Again and again Some people wake up. They have no ground in the crowd And they emerge according to broader laws. They carry strange customs with them, And demand room for bold gestures. The future speaks...
by Dean Walker | Nov 9, 2018 | Articles, Collapse Aware, Collapse of Systems, Grief
This is not only Chris Hedges at his most potent and succinct – it is a gorgeous video production by AmericanCanary.org. They are a new production group that has an obvious combination of heart, talent and vision. Please visit their site and support their work....