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Indigenous Wisdom
Carrying Babies: How We Cultivate the Human Capacity to Care for All Life
"Why do some children grow up to become a Gandhi and others a Hitler? What happens from birth to adulthood that determines that difference?" - Pam Leo
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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…
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…
Rooted in Care: Reimagining Motherhood Through the Wisdom of the Earth
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…
The Embodied Relationship: The Protective Function of Nurturing…
Editor's Note: This post is a part of the forthcoming Special Issue of Kindred Magazine celebrating the Mother of Medicine on Mother's Day 2025. Kindred…
The New Bills of Rights to Work For
I have visions for a full democracy, where every person on Earth, only some of which are human, are treated as sovereign beings, with dignity and respect. To…
Political Disruption and the Evolution of Crone Consciousness
The crone’s wisdom arises out of the ashes of society’s disintegration. We stand for the continuity of life. Our memories go back into ancient times, and our…
Rigid Adults Take Control: What Happened?
The USA is being turned upside by ideologues who are not interested in negotiation or compromise but only obedience to their mental models. The nested pathway…