Inspiration: The Skoll World Forum Gives Real Hope in the Face of Our Most Daunting Challenges – Part 1
Jeff Skoll, the founder and Chair of the Skoll Foundation, getting a standing ovation at the Opening Plenary following his return to the Skoll World Forum in Oxford, England. Credit: …
Holding the Wild and Wounded — Earth Day Through a Lens of Love and Loss
This photograph of Geoffrey (Kikoko) GPS, Bwindi Hub, Uganda, explores solastalgia from the frame of visual journalism. Credit: ©Invisible Flock By Alliance Communications Coordinator Amy Durr Earth Day has a …
Art of the Week: Song for the Turtles in the Gulf – Linda Hogan’s Poetic Medicine for a Wounded World
A sea turtle serves as the inspiration for Linda Hogan’s poignant poem. Credit: Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (left), Chickasaw Nation (right) By Alliance Communications Coordinator Amy Durr Have you ever had …
Art of the Week: Beauty and Ecological Grief — Kate MacDowell’s Haunting Porcelain Sculptures
Sculptor Kate MacDowell on parakeets in her piece Feather trade: “The use of fur, feathers, and hide in fashion is in part an extension of prehistoric attempts to clothe and …
Health & Wellness: A World in Crisis, A Universe of Wonder – How Awe Heals Trauma and Inspires Change
https://afors.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/AdobeStock_646568336_RESIZE.mp4 Many indigenous people have a close relationship with Mother Earth. They embody awe in all of their rituals and prayer ceremonies. The non-indigenous world has much to learn about …