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In this newsletter: Reflections from students Library Membership + Ongoing Classes 1:1 options A new 8 week in person series starts Thursday, March 19th. “Your expertise is tremendous, and that, combined with your kindness, thoughtfulness, and gentle humor, makes for classes that I really look forward to participating in each week.” Reclaiming Strength and Ease: A Look at Our Current Series Our spring series are currently in full swing, and it has been a joy to witness the shifts occurring in...
There is a story often told about the anthropologist Margaret Mead. When a student asked her what she considered to be the first sign of civilization in a culture, they expected her to say a clay pot, a fishhook, or a grinding stone. Instead, she reportedly held up a healed femur bone. In the animal kingdom, a broken leg is a death sentence. You cannot run from danger, you cannot get to the river for a drink, and you cannot hunt for food. You are meat for prowling predators. A femur bone that...
Hi everyone, I’ll be honest, trying to run a business right now feels fundamentally wrong. But having heard from enough of you individually, I know how important showing up for you is, now more than ever, so I keep going. For those of you feeling effected by the events in Minneapolis, first, understand what is happening in your own body. Your nervous system cannot distinguish between "this is happening to me" and "this is happening near me". When you watch violence, your brain treats it as a...