Leaving Egypt and Pharaoh, Reader, Significance Of Place, Structure Of Belonging Land Stewardship is Collective Care This week, our Common Good Reader Curation Team have been moved by the link between caring for the land and caring for each other. While our current systems preach rugged…
Poetry for Building Community, Reader, Significance Of Place, Structure Of Belonging, Wilderness: Sharing and Reorientation To Those Who Have Lost Everything This poignant poem written by Francisco X. Alarćon is visceral meditation for a moment where immigrants are facing inhumane and violent treatment along the US Southern border. It is also…
Possibly: Freedom for A New Story, Reader, Significance Of Place, Structure Of Belonging If You Build It, They Will Bloom When we see injustice, the hardest part is getting past the feeling of powerlessness and the fear of failure. Tony Hillery's story is a beautiful example of an imperfect effort…
Leaving Egypt and Pharaoh, Reader, Significance Of Place Corn Tastes Better on the Honor System This incredible and thoughtful piece written by Robin Wall Kimmerer, the author of Braiding Sweetgrass, juxtaposes native cultures’ relationship with maize and the current industrialization of corn. Much of the…
Imagination: The Prophetic Act of Living an Alternative Narrative, Reader, Significance Of Place The Whole World in His Hands In this week's Common Good Reader, our curation team read dozens of pieces of content to find those that challenge the idea of land ownership and the wellbeing of the…