New Year

A Question for The Last Week of a Fearsome Year

As always, we are taking the week between Christmas and New Year’s off. It’s a time to slow way down and reflect on the rough year that’s passed and on the new one we are about to begin, starting with this question from Yoko Ono…

Instead of Resolutions, a Transformative Record of Surprise

While reflecting on the year gone by, I came across a unique way New Years can transform that is far more powerful than the usual resolutions.

‘So much of any year is flammable’: Naomi Shihab Nye’s perfect poem for the New Year

During our retreat for the last week of the year, we came across a perfect poem for the year’s passing…

Our Practice for the Last Week of the Year

We take the quiet last week of the year between Christmas and New Years to relax, unhook from many normal routines, and reflect on the year that has passed so we can envision the New.

A Maker’s Tango for the New Year

As we find ourselves looking around at a New Year, we’re thinking about what we want to do, make, see…As always the world offers endless possibilities. Sometimes only thing to do is.. dance!