VOICE 2: Storytelling that pushes our creative minds to consider “…how to heal a community after the fight is over?” or “how can we apply AFTER the fight to IN THE MIDST of the fight?” Find a human, animal, or teddy bear…inside or out….take a breath, and a listen to “the paradox of forgiveness,” from NPR’s hidden brain podcast.
REST w/ Poetry | Attentive, by Melody Sokolow
Attentive, by Melody Sokolow
suddenly, i am hearing words come over the top of the trees
REST w/ Poetry & Sounds | Northwest Postcard
Northwest Postcard
by James Schwartz, Regular Contributor
Mist in Olympia
Clouds are drifting in
From the Pacific
Down Mount Rainier
Rest w/ Taika Waititi and friends | “James and the Giant Peach,” episode 1
Join Academy Award-winning filmmaker, Taika Waititi as he reads James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl, in full across 10 episodes, to raise money for @PartnersInHealth.
This week, Chris Hemsworth, Liam Hemsworth & Nick Kroll join Taika Waititi to read James & the Giant Peach
REST w/ Walking Mediation from Headspace (video)
Need a moment to move around a little? This mindful walk can help you exercise your mind and body when you’re at home and short on space.
REST w/ a self-soothing song for humans of all ages
Amber Wood walks us through a body and voice exercise to reduce stress. Join her in singing “A Big Sea Star.” JOIN IN!
Art Education |”Something Good-Negro Kiss,” oldest film of Black love and affection (1898)
“Film archivists at USC found and restored what they now think is the oldest film ever of Black love and …
REST w/ angle Kyodo williams (podcast)
“To sink into conversation with her is to imagine and nourish the transformative potential of this moment toward human wholeness……. “” – angel Kyodo williams
Speak as the Tree | Pale Blue Dot, by Sarosh Nandwani
When Apollo finally landed on the moon, I recall the way the imponderable became possibility. For years, I watched them …
REST. {resist. repeat.} | Cicada Princess (short film)
Revolving around the unusual life-cycle of the Cicada bug, Mauchi Baiocchi’s Cicada Princess is a charming mix of whimsical narrative and formidable technique, combining to create a unique and hugely enjoyable viewing experience.