Tag: environment
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Confluence

I recently spent an afternoon in the sparse conifer woods and grasslands of northern Arizona — north of the Juniper Mountains, west of the Sycamore Wilderness, at the confluence of the Verde River, Bear Canyon, and Hell Canyon. At about 4,000 ft above sea level, the base of the canyon is, in April, a welcome…
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Hunting the wild lemon / Vad citrom vadászata!
. Along the north shore of Lake Balaton in western Hungary, on one of the low green hills that overlook the arc of the lake to the south, seeds of a multi-layered community, artistic, and ecological regeneration are being sown by colleagues from Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design (MOME). Through an emergent project called…
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A Confluence of Learning: Ecology, Democracy, and Education

Landscapes are always in flux, adaptable, and resilient, and unreservedly open to the world, as democracies must also be. Although I often find the solace of inner spaces seductive — the close focus, isolation and quiet a welcome respite from a fraught world, I’ve found more recently that letting go is also core to building…
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The Future is Now: Weaving threads of an educational reimagining
Recognising the limitations of current educational frameworks to meet the evolving demands of learners, human and more-than-human communities and our shared socio-ecological systems, there is an ever more urgent need to fundamentally reimagine and reshape an approach to education through a collaborative and regenerative approach.