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In case you’re wondering…

Posted on May 1, 2010 by Barbara

I’m moving (mostly) to a new blog, to a new chapter in this post-school journey. Finally I think I’ve discovered how to weave together the various strands of my interests and abilities as I grapple with the relationship between the local and global: through a new LLC, Open View Gardens, I’ll be combining writing, photography, [...]

Filed under: community, creativity, Emergence, garden, Image Work, Leaving School, Local community, Projects, Storytelling, transitions, Uncategorized | Tagged: cooking, exploration, gardens, kitchen, local, Open View Gardens, storyteling, transitions, Vermont | 1 Comment »

Listening: International Day of Sharing Life Stories

Posted on May 16, 2009 by Barbara

Listening more than sharing. Exploring the periphery. Trying to stay out there at my shifting, or, what Seth Godin calls stretching, edges. Listening creatively. I’m celebrating the International Day of Sharing Life Stories. In the slim wedges between work trips, I gather stories. Pulling in nets filled with gleaming, writhing flotsam. With my camera, with [...]

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The New Year: Resisting Action

Posted on January 2, 2009 by Barbara

As I learn to follow my own nose around the land instead of depending on Finn to set both pace and direction for my daily wander, I am coming face-to-face with some interesting lessons on the pull of inertia, and the challenge of creative thinking. I’m also finally grappling with my uncharacteristic (and to myself [...]

Filed under: Leaving School, Questioning, transitions, Uncategorized | Tagged: addiction, creativity, daring, inaction, inertia, obsession | 7 Comments »

Walking the Land with Hard Thoughts

Posted on October 30, 2008 by Barbara

One of the greatest gifts I’ve received from leaving the Academy is a clearer perspective on what matters. As layer after layer of those years slip from my shoulders, I can see, breathe, think more fully than I have in a long time. I often feel delighted by the promise of what is possible. And [...]

Filed under: Emergence, Ethics, family, Image Work, Leaving School, politics, Questioning, Uncategorized | Tagged: cancer, land, place, politics, Walking | 1 Comment »

Two last talks from inside the Academy: not playing it safe

Posted on April 15, 2008 by Barbara

In my ridiculous (and exasperating) fashion, I have two talks coming up, of course during the busiest time of the semester. Fortunately, I don’t need to be in class to be in class (the audio from Thursday’s class meeting–yes, they’re having class without me– will be posted to the blog, and I’ll be interacting with [...]

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