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How to Love the World More: George Saunders on the Courage of Uncertainty – the Marginalian Arts
themarginalian.org 12 hours ago

How to Love the World More: George Saunders on the Courage of Uncertainty – the Marginalian

Maria Popova's exploration of George Saunders's *A Swim in a Pond in the Rain* begins with a quietly unsettling...

The Surprising Power of Conversations to Change… Inspiration
Greater Good 1 day ago

The Surprising Power of Conversations to Change…

Most people avoid hard conversations across difference not out of cruelty, but out of a quiet certainty that nothing...

This Grandpa Has Spent 8 Years Cuddling a Hospital's Tiniest Fighters Every Week Elders
sunny skyz 1 day ago

This Grandpa Has Spent 8 Years Cuddling a Hospital's Tiniest Fighters Every Week

Eight years ago, Dave Whitlow walked into a neonatal intensive care unit and found what he calls "the best gig I've...

Notes on Complexity: a Buddhist Scientist on the Murmuration of Being – the Marginalian Inspiration
themarginalian.org 1 day ago

Notes on Complexity: a Buddhist Scientist on the Murmuration of Being – the Marginalian

Buddhist scientist Neil Theise's *Notes on Complexity* arrives as a quiet revolution in how we understand ourselves -...

Prickly pears, Avocados and lemons: How Rainwater Harvesting Is Feeding Mexico City’s Gardens and Homes | Global Development | the... Environment
Guardian 1 day ago

Prickly pears, Avocados and lemons: How Rainwater Harvesting Is Feeding Mexico City’s Gardens and Homes | Global Development | the...

For Ana Aparicio Bahena, a mother living in an informal hillside settlement outside Mexico City, water was once a...

What If We Never Built Another New Building? Environment
Reasons To Be Cheerful 1 day ago

What If We Never Built Another New Building?

Swiss architect Barbara Buser has spent decades proving that the greenest building is often the one already standing...