Bon Voyage
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Bon Voyage
"No heaven can come to us unless our hearts find rest in it today. Take heaven! No peace lies in the future which is not hidden in this present little instant." - Giovanni Giocundo
Heaven isn’t a destination; it’s the way you meet this breath, this glance, this patch of light.
Heaven isn’t a destination; it’s the way you meet this breath, this glance, this patch of light.
facebook.com • Robert Kaplan · Follow
A new way of seeing: the way you meet this breath, this glance, ….
Basically seeing in the lens of how one approaches and meets (and of course welcomes and hosts) anything and everything in this moment.
Though now I can recall a connection, a similarity, of this to a poem by Rumi on emotions.
Future Food System Future Food System
futurefoodsystem.com
Infrastructure and World-Building
Of course! A basic need! Perhaps the most important one! We need to figure out how to produce food sustainably and resiliently
The thing you are deeply yearning to create is told to you in all the subtle ways other people's artwork slightly misses the mark
Miles Johnstonx.comIts program combines visionary talks, provocative panel debates, and in-depth case studies
tim spears I designboom • adaptable building conference gathers change-makes to enable future-proof dwellings
A part for knowledge-sharing from an expert, a part for open forums and free discussions, and then a part for substantial collective review
adaptable urban planning
tim spears I designboom • adaptable building conference gathers change-makes to enable future-proof dwellings
Infrastructure and World-Building
Urban Planning. Considering that it might prove to be too difficult if we blow up good and high-functioning cities, and begin from complete scratch in consequence
Regenerative design: meet the creatives taking a rooting interest in learning from nature
Malaika Byngwallpaper.com
We said that the artist has a subject, a voice, a point of view, a medium of expression, and a style. But where do these come from? How do we find our own? In my experience the process is neither rational nor logical. It can't be commanded. It can't be rushed. It is not subject to the will or the ego. We are born, I believe, with everything we are
... See moreSteven Pressfield • The Artist's Journey: The Wake of the Hero's Journey and the Lifelong Pursuit of Meaning
I especially like the last line — that we are born with it, and so the joy and the difficulty of the challenge abounds inward
Adaptable Building Conference
adaptable building conference gathers change-makes to enable future-proof dwellings
World-Building and Infrastructure
https://www.designboom.com/architecture/adaptable-building-conference-2026-nieuwe-instituut-rotterdam-11-03-2025/Adaptable Building. Design and construction in the future, for the future. Resilience amid the poly-crisis. Climate adaptation also (in the 2000s