Quote for Today: Hermann Hesse
A tree says: A kernel is hidden in me, a spark, a thought, I am life from eternal life. The attempt and the risk that the eternal mother took with …
Quote for Today: Jean-Christophe Valtat
The blizzard seemed to be dying down, and it was now possible to enjoy the sight of the buildings and embankments and bridges smothered in the diamond-dusted whiteness. There’s always …
Quote for Today: Susan Griffin
He says that woman speaks with nature. That she hears voices from under the earth. That wind blows in her ears and trees whisper to her. That the dead sing …
Quote for Today: Alan Watts
We suffer from a hallucination, from a false and distorted sensation of our own existence as living organisms. Most of us have the sensation that “I myself” is a …
Quote for Today: William Least Heat Moon
All of those things–rock and men and river–resisted change, resisted the coming as they did the going. (Mount) Hood warmed and rose slowly, breaking open the plain, and cooled …
Quote for Today: Neri Oxman
One cannot separate the spider web’s form from the way in which it originated. Nature doesn’t divide between the architect, the engineer and the construction worker. —Neri Oxman, in “The …
Featured Artist: Jeannie E. Roberts
A warm welcome to photographer and poet Jeannie E. Roberts, whose delicate and atmospheric photography is accompanied by her deeply conscious poetry in a series called As If Labyrinth, Spider …
Look and Listen #32: The Vásquez García family, weavers from Teotitlán, Mexico via Craft in America
This is an inspiring feature on the Vásquez García family, weavers from Teotitlán, Oaxaca, Mexico. They are part of a movement in the region that is returning to natural dyes …
Featured Artist: Kuzhur Wilson
Kuzhur Wilson is a leading voice in modern Indian poetry and created the first blog for Malayalam poetry. After living as a journalist in Dubai for a decade, he returned …
Featured Artist: Tina Šulc Resnik
Meet video artist Tina Šulc Resnik from Slovenia! Tina’s graceful, dreamy images are enchanting and I am so excited to introduce Trees in Life, an international collaboration with poet Kuzhur …