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Book Review: Braiding Sweetgrass

Patricia Vaccarino

May 11, 2022

A beautiful fusion of the indigenous wisdom that embraces the glory of life in all of its incarnations, scientific knowledge is fused together with the innate understanding of the teaching of plants. The plants teach us all we should ever need to know.

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World Views

Reflections on A Mother’s Day Message

E.G. Singer

May 11, 2022

Patricia, I am grateful for the words you wrote in your essay. I am the father of a son, and now a grandfather to a little eight-year old boy. I share your heartfelt feelings over the latest examples of a world that seems to be spiraling out of control and into darkness— once again.

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PR for People The Connector Magazine - May 2022

PR for People Team

May 05, 2022

In the May issue, we feature people who are doing good things for the world. Being good, kind and generous is a choice that we make. Can there ever be one humanity? A world without war and genocide?

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World Views

A Mother's Day Message

Patricia Vaccarino

May 04, 2022

I must ask the same question of you that I ask of myself in the middle of the night: Why do we make the same mistakes over and over? Maybe you know the answer. I welcome your thoughts. I look forward to hearing what you have to say.

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Women

One Blue Marble

Patricia Vaccarino

May 04, 2022

For Zabine Van Ness, the news from Mariupol, Ukraine brings back traumatic memories. Zabine knows firsthand what war does to innocent people. Her earliest childhood memories are of being rushed to the cellar to take cover during bombing raids.

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The Unity Museum | Envisioning One Humanity

PR for People Team

May 04, 2022

The Unity Museum offers rotating exhibits, presentations and public discourse on local and global topics of relevance and historical significance to the advancement of civilization.

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Green

Doing good for marine wildlife leads to doing good for everyone

Barbara McMichael

May 03, 2022

One year ago on Earth Day, Seal Life Response + Rehab + Research (SR3) first opened its doors after years of planning and fundraising and advocacy.

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Arts & Culture

Losing My Buttons

E.G. Singer

May 02, 2022

It hangs vertically, next to the altar where I meditate. It is an old, cloth, “hippie” belt worn proudly fifty years ago, woven of yellow and green cotton fabric, with tassels at both ends, and measures about five feet long.

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World Views

How to Have Fearlessly Curious Conversations in Dangerously Divided Times

Nick J. Licata

May 01, 2022

With the public gravitating toward insular hostile camps, bipartisan cooperation is rare in our current politics. Mónica Guzmán building a bridge between such groups. She has experience in doing so as the director of digital and storytelling at Braver Angels, a nonprofit dedicated to bridging the partisan divide in our democratic republic.

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Shadows at the Edges

Annie Searle

April 18, 2022

With spring comes optimism, including around the challenge of COVID. We see people returning to art exhibitions, sporting events, visiting the famous cherry blossoms on the University of Washington campus, even attending the annual Gridiron Dinner in Washington D.C., most without masks. Others are returning to movie theatres, or coming out for ceremonial events like weddings, and funerals.