A word for our times

> These days, many of us feel anxious, disoriented and uncertain about the ground we stand on. Carlos Alberto Sanchez @locoprof [https://twitter.com/locoprof?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw], professor of philosophy at San Jose State University, says Mexican philosophy has a concept to describe how we're all…

A study in yellow and grey

> Pantone picks two colors of the year, and they’re complete opposites https://t.co/qmXVDMufvF — Fast Company (@FastCompany) December 9, 2020 [https://twitter.com/FastCompany/status/1336711782270984193?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw]…

Those who do not remember their past...

> In 1702, during a small pox outbreak in Boston, authorities prohibited churches from ringing bells to memorialize the dead as the death count went up, hoping that it would delude the public into thinking the pandemic was under control. #cautionarytalespod [https://twitter.com/hashtag/cautionarytalespod?src=hash&ref_…

Wholeness

> How to recover from the grief caused by the pandemic? "The word 'healing' is derived from the word ‘whole,'" writes @DrAmithaMD [https://twitter.com/DrAmithaMD?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw]. "Healing then is a return to wholeness — not a return to sameness." https:…

We've been here before

> "I want someone to sit beside after the day's pursuit and all its anguish, after its listening, and its waitings, and its suspicions. After quarrelling and reconciliation I need privacy - to be alone with you, to set this hubbub in order." Virginia Woolf #ReadMoreWomen…

Another Great Visualization

> Great 30-second video from the Ohio Department of Health that illustrates the impact of social/physical distancing.https://t.co/uVDWcKXdtK HT: Perry Logan Director 3M Corporate Safety & Health — Jeffrey Cufaude (he/him) (@jc46202) April 23, 2020 [https://twitter.com/jc46202/status/1253341832437620738?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw]…

The Significance of Baking

> Best yet, through baking we relive our connections with the people we’re now separated from. I make a crumble and remember my sister teaching me to rub the cold butter and flour with my fingertips. I think of my niece and nephew squabbling over whose turn it is…