Miriam Sims
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Miriam Sims
Artist Sheila Hicks: We're Crying for Softness
youtube.comThe place we generally start is with the body. Do you trust it? Are you aware of its signals? Do you know how to take your phenomenology seriously and move your finger? Ironically, putting our minds before our bodies pushes us to a default where our mental pre conceptions pre empt our direct experience. We ignore the reality before us, because it... See more
Sadalsuud • It's Called "Woo" Because It's Fun
Existential ideas and attitudes have embedded themselves so deeply into modern culture that we hardly think of them as existentialist at all. People (at least in relatively prosperous countries where more urgent needs don’t intervene) talk about anxiety, dishonesty and the fear of commitment. They worry about being in bad faith, even if they don’t
... See moreJames K. A. Smith • On the Road with Saint Augustine: A Real-World Spirituality for Restless Hearts
Everything about us is caused, categorized, and can be corrected. We talk in theories, frameworks, systems, structures, drives, motivations, and mechanisms. But in exchange for explanation, we lost mystery, romance, and lately, ourselves.
Freya India • Nobody Has a Personality Anymore
"What gives you hope?"
In the wake of the latest IPCC report issuing a “code red” for humanity, many of us find ourselves grappling with the idea of hope.
For this week's edition of The Overview, @willowrites reflects on the question most dreaded by environmentalists—and why it may not be... See more
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Heart is sea, language is shore. Whatever sea includes, will hit the shore. — RUMI
Brené Brown • Atlas of the Heart: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience
Coming to terms with climate change and its effects while living in constant uncertainty about the world’s future is challenging for any human being.