In the United States, the fourth Thursday in November is Thanksgiving Day. The contrasts between the myths of this as a day emerging from gratitude and happy fellowship between different cultures, and the realities of colonialism and genocide in the Americas, contribute to some complexities in celebrating this holiday. Yet Thanksgiving Day (and the following …
In the United States, the fourth Thursday in November is Thanksgiving Day. There are some complexities to celebrating this holiday (and the following weekend, and indeed the holiday season) in ways that are truly in keeping with agaya and ubuntu. Nonetheless, a day devoted to gratitude has wonderful potential to be reinterpreted by …
In the United States, the fourth Thursday in November is Thanksgiving Day. There are some complexities to celebrating this holiday (and the following weekend, and indeed the ‘holiday season’) in ways that are truly in keeping with agaya and ubuntu. Nonetheless, a day devoted to gratitude has wonderful potential to be reinterpreted by the …
“A hymn of love to the world.”
—ELIZABETH GILBERT
Written from the wisdom of indigenous traditions and botanical science, this book articulates many of the founding principles of Novasutras, echoing the themes of agaya and ubuntu throughout (though, of course, …
The Equinoxes are particularly potent times of global unity and change. They are the fulcrum of the year, when things pass through the still-point and shift into a new dynamic. As we emerge into this new season, we have an opportunity to reflect on the season that has passed, and to focus our intentions for …
