Keely Adler
@keelyadler
brand strategist by trade; time-traveling futurist at heart. core team @ RADAR. find me most places @keels223.
Keely Adler
a Magic Maker knows secret ways to widen their own aperture. They have sensitive antennae that twitch in the presence of mystery. They see with triple vision and hear with more than just their ears.
The aperture. That's a camera term and a mythic term simultaneously. Widening the aperture is the whole Look Over Here proposition — you... See more
We don’t want to bring children into a world where from the very beginning they believe everything is hopeless, that there’s nothing they can do. Without hope, people become apathetic. They don’t try to make things better. We have to give people hope.
- Jane Goodall
Scott Barkersubstack.comOur ‘meta-crisis’ is a time crisis, and it has become so acute that the simple act of slowing down in order to engage other forms of experiential and meaningful time has become a revolutionary activity. Each imperfect attempt to engage other forms of time resists the interiorization of the clock. The slightest gesture towards rest, like the turning... See more
Jeremy D Johnsonsubstack.comLower the bar. All the way to the floor.
Let the bar for your practice be so low you can trip over it on your worst days.
Molly Donlan • Mundane Magic
Because stories are spells; they change things. When they hook us and reel us into their magic, they change us. It’s stories that will save us, in the end. Not just the stories we read or tell, or the stories we want to be in, but the ones that live inside us and the ones we live inside. The stories we invite in, those that we choose to inhabit.
Sharon Blackie • Hagitude
What would it mean, instead of being an elderly woman, to be an elder woman? Because to be an elder implies something rather different — it implies authority
Sharon Blackie • Hagitude
here in the contemporary West, we don’t really do elders: instead, we have “the elderly.” The connotations are quite different.
Sharon Blackie • Hagitude
Myths and stories such as these help us not only to understand life as it is, or was, but to dream life as it ought to be.
Sharon Blackie • Hagitude
I have no intention of being invisible. But I’m quite prepared to be inconvenient.