Faith Collins Some passions can lie dormant for years, sleepily lifting their heads from time to time until they finally get the chance to explore and be explored more deeply. For me, gardening is one such passion. I’d had occasional veggie boxes and planted flower bulbs here and there, but it wasn’t until I started working in early childhood education ... Read More ►
Mistletoe and the Emerging Future of Integrative Oncology is a new book co-authored by a team of seven dedicated and collaborative physicians who are actively working with mistletoe therapy. We asked two of the authors a few questions about their new book. Let’s start at the beginning – most of us think of mistletoe as the plant we stand beneath during ... Read More ►
by Sabine Joseph As the loving breath of the earth surrounds us each day, the opportunity to become aware of our beautiful, diverse world is presented to us - in all its gifts of nature, animals, and human beings. With these gifts, we are presented with two paths. We can embrace and receive the abundance of joy that diversity ... Read More ►
by Eliza Frey A central beauty of Waldorf education is the deep and intentional observance and celebration of the seasons. As children progress through the grades, each year is marked by festivals, songs, theater, food, and dances that honor the passing of time. I had the good fortune to spend my kindergarten and grade school years at the Waldorf School ... Read More ►
By Kerry Ingram Nine years ago, when I became a parent, I compiled pages and pages of notes from my time as a Waldorf kindergarten teacher and created the Healthy Home Rhythms online course. I remembered how balanced and peaceful it felt, as a teacher, to flow through the day with a strong rhythm, and I knew I wanted to ... Read More ►
By Nancy Blanning It is hard to anticipate how things will unfold in this coming school year. The pandemic is posing another switcheroo on us. Our optimism made us sure that the really hard times were behind us and that we could relax our vigilance. But the virus’s continuing spread is reawakening fears and worries of uncertainty. We see ... Read More ►
Please tell us a bit about yourself, your process, inspirations, and artistic philosophy. Hi there! Thanks for having me. So first off, my name is Ivan Potter-Smith, and I’m an illustrator, designer, and 3D artist. I love to explore the ways in which physical and digital spaces blend or overlap, so I create my artwork digitally and then bring it ... Read More ►
By Bart Eddy Detroit Community: Preparing the Soil Detroit Community Schools, a K-12 public charter school, is now in its twenty-fifth year of operation and firmly established in the Brightmoor/Cody-Rouge neighborhoods on the northwest side of Detroit. Candyce Sweda and I became the co-founders of Detroit Community High School and Kindergarten, as we were called back then, in 1997. We ... Read More ►
by Melissa Greer, DO Since the spring of 2020, we have all been stretched in different ways, yet a cautiously hopeful feeling is in the air. Particularly vulnerable among us have been the youngest children, and new initiatives are springing up worldwide to help them. In the UK, one such initiative, sponsored by the Children’s Parliament in Scotland, has dedicated ... Read More ►
Kieran Murphy 2.7 billion years of human life could be saved for 211 million people by reversing type 2 diabetes. Why is the medical community not embracing a simple, proven solution? I am nothing special. Or I am very special. Depending. Like you, perhaps. I’m an ordinary person. I’m a father, son, husband, brother, and lover of family. I’m an ... Read More ►
