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Remembering James W. Prescott, Early Childhood Development Pioneer and…
The percent likelihood of a society becoming physically violent if it is physically affectionate towards its infants and tolerant of premarital sexual…
What Does the Great Awakening Look Like In Human Relationships? A…
Kindred's nonprofit partner, Local Futures, has launched The Bristol Conversations – a podcast and video series featuring Helena Norberg Hodge in deep, soulful…
The Ethics of Evil
Thomas Aquinas defined sin as the violation of human wellbeing. Erich Fromm (1973) calls such behavior irrational:
“I propose to call rational any thought,…
Why Is Authoritarianism So Easy?
It wasn’t hard to become a Nazi. From my short lifetime of experience, I pulled together unresolved bitterness, feelings of unjust treatment and social slights,…
Who/What is “Indigenous”?
People sometimes ask or wonder about how to be respectful of Native Peoples while desiring to adopt Indigenous ways. I find it helpful to approach the term…
From Ego-Wilding to Eco-Wilding and Re-Wilding
Although in the USA today, many residents are ego-wilding (see prior post), this is not humanity’s heritage. Eco-wilding is our heritage.
Eco-wilding deeply…
Can We Create A Village In A Competitive Culture? Reimagining and…
“We are stuck in the wrong story.” — Riane Eisler
“The Evolved Nest helps us remember what being human really means.” — Darcia Narvaez
(from the recorded…
Welcoming the Mother of Medicine: Our Special Issue’s Letter from…
Editor’s Note: This letter from the editor is a part of the Special Issue of Kindred Magazine celebrating The Mother of Medicine for Mother’s Day 2025.…
Are You Securely Attached? The Planet Cares.
John Bowlby’s insights about the importance of attachment was a revelation to a western world dominated by left-brain orientations of non-relational…
Re-Mothering Mythology: Healing the Lineage of Medicine
Editor’s Note: This post is a part of the forthcoming Special Issue of Kindred Magazine celebrating the Mother of Medicine for Mother’s Day 2025. Kindred…