I strongly believe that you need to qualify your doomerism with active solutions that you believe will help, otherwise you are simply adding to despair which depresses liberation movements.
Ah geez. So sorry to see this about Catherine O'Hara. What a comedic genius.
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/30/a...
Seeing so many pastors and bishops who once told me that it was wrong to preach on faith and politics now speaking boldly against ICE fills me with gratitude.
...and makes me wonder if their denominations would be declining had they been so clear and forceful all along...
Glad for the shift now.
New pride flag dropped.
By the way, this is why I get furious when people demand more of women artists who are already politically active than the men they have proudly handed prizes to and named as the “voices of their generation.” Far too many men in the arts play it safe but get all the accolades for that safety.
I just woke up from a nap and somehow while I was asleep, everyone on the bus has figured out we are not going to the right place
The university is still considering plans for how to memorialize the students during the spring semester. In the meantime, most classes, exams, and final papers have been canceled.
My son, overhearing me listening to a press conference about this: "What?! This doesn't end at college?" 💔
My heart is with the Brown U community.
This person took this when they called the race
#stopNESE #saynotoNESE
Lest we forget that Brazil, the host of #COP30, is also an oil-producing nation...
Shame on them for approving drilling at the Foz do Amazonas!
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/04/w...
Delighted that Being a Therapist in a Time of Climate Breakdown is now available free online under a Creative Commons licence. Thank you and congrats to Judith Anderson for making this climate psychology book widely available
@climatepsychol.bsky.social
www.routledge.com/Being-a-Ther...
Blessed Samhain / Happy Halloween, everyone!! The Wheel of the Year turns, and brings us to the dark, contemplative half of the year. May the blessings of this season be abundantly with you and your loved ones. 🖤🎃
(Art by Terri Foss)
#WitchSky #PaganSky #Samhain #Halloween
Come to the Institute for Sacred Music next Th-Fri in New Haven for Water Cosmology! I'll be talking about (what else?) ocean swimming as ecological meditation in the Anthropocene -
ism.yale.edu/events/2025-...
GDrive > top right gear:
Manage Apps > uncheck Gemini
ALSO
Privacy > Manage Workspace smart feature settings > two Gemini settings, toggle off
(Gemini AI is on by default and it explicity scans and "shares" or "uses" your info and activity across Google products)
It's probably ridiculous to go on BlueSky to complain about LinkedIn, but truly,
🤖 if you're using AI to write simple social media posts,
✅ with silly little bullet point emojis,
👎 I am now thinking less of you professionally and I'm not liking your post.
📝 Do your own writing, at minimum.
"When we reframe structural injustice as individual spiritual growth opportunities, we’ve stopped talking about collective responsibility and started talking about victim-blaming dressed up in Eastern religious language."
Reading list available here:
lizbucar.substack.com/p/earth-scho...
Pope Leo XIV canonized Venezuela's beloved "doctor of the poor" Sunday, Oct. 19, before tens of thousands of people, offering the South American nation one of its first saints and a reason to celebrate amid a yearslong economic crisis and new tensions with the United States.
This Wednesday, Oct. 22, is the first of this year's Lament with Earth cycle. Register to take part in this community holding grief and hope together.
That sounds like a lot of power. I hope we’re doing useful things with ChatGPT. 🙃
Jane Goodall's work insisting, with evidence from her brilliant and tenacious fieldwork, that we were not so separate from animals, and they were much more like us than the Eurocentric theorists asserted, was so important.
dudes rock
Big Oil has no problem funding people who say the Civil Rights Act was "huge mistake” or that Ketanji Brown Jackson was "a diversity hire" or that trans people are responsible for inflation.
As long as “climate change is fake” is part of it, they don’t care about the rest.
Tired: The biodiversity of the deep sea rivals the biodiversity of tropical rainforests.
Wired: The biodiversity of the deep sea rivals the combined biodiversity of the entire rest of the planet.
Today, the UN officially designated Israel’s assault on Gaza as a genocide.
As a party to the Genocide Convention, the U.S. has a legal obligation to obey our own laws, stop weapons sales to Israel, and demand a permanent ceasefire.
End the genocide. Ceasefire now.
Today is the National Day of Remembrance for boarding schools in the United States. Not sure what boarding schools are? You are not alone. Only 4 states include the history boarding schools in their curriculum.