The Green History of Pandemic Responses
You know the facts – historical unemployment rates, a tumbling economy, swathes of people forced out of bars and restaurants and into outdoor spaces (many
You know the facts – historical unemployment rates, a tumbling economy, swathes of people forced out of bars and restaurants and into outdoor spaces (many
Dear Reader, It’s an election year, and there’s a global pandemic. And that means we’re hearing a lot about universal healthcare again… Wherever you land
These days, it’s becoming more and more likely that we’ll all be spending most of our time inside… Cut off from outside social spaces, unable
For the past few months, getting out of bed and performing our daily tasks has been nothing short of a triumph of the will for
It’s been a little while since we touched base on the coronavirus pandemic.
Mainly, we’ve tried to focus on how we can minimize its
Phases are set to stun. By that we mean, cities across America are in various states of opening their doors – cracked ajar, opened but the
You know the facts – historical unemployment rates, a tumbling economy, swathes of people forced out of bars and restaurants and into outdoor spaces (many
Dear Reader, It’s an election year, and there’s a global pandemic. And that means we’re hearing a lot about universal healthcare again… Wherever you land
These days, it’s becoming more and more likely that we’ll all be spending most of our time inside… Cut off from outside social spaces, unable
For the past few months, getting out of bed and performing our daily tasks has been nothing short of a triumph of the will for
It’s been a little while since we touched base on the coronavirus pandemic.
Mainly, we’ve tried to focus on how we can minimize its
Phases are set to stun. By that we mean, cities across America are in various states of opening their doors – cracked ajar, opened but the
Picture huge, industrialized fields of waving wheat and corn and soy in the American midwest. That’s about the size of our collective understanding of where
In the realm of interpersonal connections and intimate relationships, the concept of “love languages” plays a pivotal role.
Burnout can make you feel drained, hopeless, and helpless, and can negatively impact your overall quality of life.
We hear it all the time – America runs on free market capitalism.
But what does that mean? Is it the same as garden variety capitalism? While we make an attempt to educate ourselves about the world we live in (because the truth is, most of us don’t understand the basic principles of our economy), it’s critical we make this distinction.
The short answer is “no.”
The more we’ve moved humanity indoors, automated our skills away, and gotten our experience of the world filtered and sent to us through screens…
The more we’ve lost touch with some of the vital skills cavemen and prehistoric men learned in order to survive.
We’re only able to tell an automated device to play a song by a famous dead artist, or microwave a burrito, or fly to a different time zone on a moment’s notice, because our ancestors developed the essential skills that were necessary to beat the odds and survive.