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Culling Of the Herd: Now More Than Ever, We Must Not Follow.
"W henever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect." —Mark Twain Street art by Morley. We are...
Tawanda Jazz
Sep 30


COVID Isn’t a Cold. It’s Cigarettes All Over Again
by David Ramsey Advertisement for Camel cigarettes, 1946. Look, we’ve been here before. My grandpa smoked two packs a day for most of my memory of him. Everyone did. Doctors literally prescribed cigarettes for stress. They said it was good for you. Made you look cool. Helped you lose weight. Whatever. He felt fine until he didn’t. That’s exactly what’s happening with COVID right now, and nobody wants to hear it. People are catching this thing two, three times a year and actin
David Ramsey
Sep 30


The Larva in the Midst of Chaos: Letting go of everything but this moment
"Return to the state of the uncarved block. When the block is carved, it becomes useful. When the sage uses it, he becomes the ruler....
Tawanda Jazz
Aug 31


Enjoying Our Days When We're Terrified of What the Future Will Bring
I am no stranger to worrying about the future. In fact, it's almost impossible, in our day and age, to always be in the present moment,...
Tawanda Jazz
Aug 31


American Oligarchy: Moving from Denial to Effective Action
In the United States of America, there has been a long tradition of trust—especially among the groups of people who haven't been...
Tawanda Jazz
Aug 1


Just because we're not eating human flesh doesn't mean we're not zombies: Part 2
"Where does personality end and brain damage begin? " -Douglas Coupland " Phone Addiction " by Zephyo is licensed under CC BY NC 3.0 At...
Tawanda Jazz
Jun 30


Rewilding Ourselves as a Response to Collapse
Humans like to think of ourselves as separate from the animal world—as if, by evolving to walk on two legs and write, invent, build, that...
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Apr 3, 2024


The Healthpocalypse is here. How to take care of your health when no one else can
Primary care practitioners. PCPs. When was the last time you saw yours? Was anything solved? Are you on prescription drugs with side...
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Mar 1, 2024


Resilience, Empathy & Wu Wei: Living a More Fulfilling Life in the Age of Collapse
Some people out there have looked at the science, thrown their hands up and said “Oh well, it’s all over. I now have an excuse to do...
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Jan 30, 2024


Being a Non-Conformist is Hard. Here are 5 Ways to Make Sticking to Your Values Easier
"Non Conformist" by Leslie Oldaker, available at www.deviantart.com/lesley-oldaker/art. Licensed under CC-BY-NC-ND 3.0. Resisting the...
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Dec 31, 2023


 Our Phones Are Turning Us Into Robots. How to Fight Back.Â
“Governments don't want a population capable of critical thinking, they want obedient workers, people just smart enough to run the...
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Nov 13, 2023


What We Don't Know: Why You Should Give Strangers a Chance
Multiple studies have shown that we judge others within the first millisecond to the first 3 seconds that we see them. Learning how to...
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Nov 8, 2023


Are You Brainwashed by the Cult of Busy-ness?
Last night my partner and I were watching a documentary called Ministry of Evil: The Twisted Cult of Tony Alamo. Like many cult leaders,...
Maeve N. Hopewell
Nov 7, 2023
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