Recently, I was introduced to someone who—upon learning that I work as a Housing Advocate—responded with a question I hadn’t expected.
Tag: Spirituality
Wild Grace: Saving Species Is More Possible Than We Think
As we watched each other with a mix of curiosity and trepidation, I wondered if the ancient stories of half-human creatures first came from reports of long-lost beings that once went extinct—or from the desperate hopes of mankind as we first began to want to become anything but human.
Hungry for This (a forest story)
Eloi is no scientist, but he’s a farmer and he can understand that the planet breathes. He’s seen the dead butterflies. He can understand that the trees around him cool the planet in far-off places where he’s heard there exist mountains made of pure ice.
What Remains: Reflections on Climate, Home & Hope
Despite the improbability of any of us ever meeting anywhere back in the “real world,” we all float together now amidst the rice stalks - bonded by a fierce, desperate love for the world we’ve been watching wilt our entire lives, and contemplating what these wetlands could look like in the years to come if we lose this next battle.
The Vanishing
No, there is no sleeping in this epoch between wildness and encapsulation.
Sawdust & Smoke: Finding Life in the Remnants
As much as my heart bleeds daily, I don’t want to spend the rest of my finite time with Mother Earth in mourning.