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Nectarine Soup

The Santa Fe Chilled Nectarine Soup was a real hit at the going away celebration Friday night –  almost as sweet and savory as the friendships and conversations and the awareness of my impending departure.  With a dedication of gratitude to … Continue reading

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Tree of Life

Tree of Life from Bob Stilger on Vimeo.

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My Travel Map

It is interesting to see a visual of my travels. I feel a bit overwhelmed and discouraged by how much white space there is and so little green space. It could easily activate my competitiveness to want to … Continue reading

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Celebrating the Beauty of Living Systems ~ Bryan Alvarez

This is yet another amazing and beautiful TED talk. In it Bryan Alvarez describes the inticacy and beauty of living systems and shows the beginning of an atlas of the human body.

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The Stuff of Thought: Language as a window into human nature ~ Steven Pinker

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Keeping Cattle: Cause or Cure for Climate Crisis ~ David Savory

I love hearing someone who can identify our collective filters and biases and apply independent holistic thinking to a problem. This is an amazing lecture that shows how our world view is causing desertification and climate change.
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The Journey ~ Mary Oliver

This poem really says it all for me.  It is expresses the journey beneath the journey that is itineris, that is my life.  It speaks to me of the sadness and the joy, of the aloneness, of the courage involved … Continue reading

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Culturesphere in Audio & Video ~ Wade Davis

The Wayfinders: Why Ancient Wisdom Matters in the Modern World ~ Wade Davis A Seminar on Long-Term Thinking talk on the “cultureshphere”, the rich diversity of language and culture that is being endangered by our modern global monoculture.
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The History of Fossil Fuels in 300 Seconds

We have to do four things and fast:

Learn to live without fossil fuels.
Adapt to the end of economic growth as we’ve known it.
Support 7 billion humans and stabilize population at a sustainable level.
Deal with our legacy of environmental destruction.

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Why the Crisis? And What to Do About It? ~ Bernard Lietear

Why the crisis? And what to do about it? ~ Bernard Lietear ~ TEDX Talk Berlin by Bernard Lietear

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