here’s a key thing about Billy’s hippie wildness – he wanted everyone to have access to life’s party. He welcomed both the destitute and the suits to friendly fests he helped organize, safe spaces where all could enjoy the creative commons.
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Opening the Book of Indigenous Grief
The future is made from grief that has been grieved; the grief not grieved is essentially the stuff the future needs for its growth held back, is vibrancy and vitality for the unborn generations unintentionally hoarded, held onto.
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Smart travel money helps care for places we love
OREGON’S NORTH COAST faces problems common to many destinations. Increasing demands on resources boosts momentum for heavy urban growth. Without careful management, this accelerates overcrowding and makes matters worse. [Read More]
Uncle Zech’s Amphibious Gestalt
Cultures native to Turtle Island consider frogs to be among the “first people.” Could this be a way of acknowledging our elder kin in creation, animal relatives who might show us how to jump back from desolation?
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Six Eras
From up here, the little village packs in more and more till tempers rise. The brown old rock looms over hunters of tranquility, rare to find elsewhere. And peace…how they look for a moment of peace. We have enough to share.
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Here Try Some of This Ointment
Imagine life where everyone pitches in with a mix of chores and creative leisure. One barely sees this balance from today’s towers of ranking prey.
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Exchanging gifts with Ursula
Le Guin’s writing has inspired me to question authority ever since my classmates and I read her work in school. [Read More]
Watershed Folk
Awareness of our common bond grows in these little events. Each gathering brings us a baby step closer to knowing how sacred this place is. [Read More]
The Last of Us to Look Back
You pull hard enough and you can break
a connection a lot of times.
How many hundreds of miles were we marched
down our Trail of Tears before some of
those connections to our corn snapped?
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Open Letter for Creation’s Caregivers
Do echoes of knowledge persist in special landscapes even after wisdom-keepers die? Creation can inspire us to revive caring ways that mend broken bonds.
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