What Standing Rock Gave the World
Americans saw the Indigenous struggle鈥攖he violence, stolen resources, colluding corporations and governments鈥攖hat goes hand in hand with protecting the Earth.
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5 Things We Know About the People Who Live Longest
How communities are using longevity research to ensure everyone can have a long, healthy life.
Decolonizing Birth: Women Take Back Their Power as Life-Givers
鈥淲e鈥檙e just beginning to bring those Indigenous perspectives forward again.鈥�
Black Farmers Reviving Their African Roots: 鈥淲e Are Feeding Our Liberation鈥�
Community farmers in D.C. say crops and methods of their African ancestors hold an essential key to restoring Black health.
The Disruption of White Supremacy
The white male-centric colonial system is incapable of the leadership we need, and Indigenous knowledge is essential for the innovation that will follow this disruption.
I鈥檓 Dreaming About a Modern World That Doesn鈥檛 Erase Its Indigenous Intelligence
In over 80 nations, oppressive domination has been dismantled.
No Price Tags: These Neighbors Built Their Own Economy Without Money
Time-banking is a model for trading skills, goods, and labor instead of money. There are close to 500 such banks across the country.
How to Bring Caring for Kids and Elders (and Other Acts of Love) Into the Economy
It鈥檚 one of the most concrete representations of love that we have, yet it鈥檚 extremely undervalued.
A Populism of Hope Begins When People Feel Their Own Power
At work behind almost any great social movement is an engine of counter-economy.
Love Letters to the Resistance
More than 30 writers send messages of hope to loved ones in the time of Trump.
What Happens When the Rich Invest in Racial Equity
Meet the young 1 percenters who decided to invest their wealth in places that long experienced exploitation.
Books Inspiring Us: 鈥淏eing the Change鈥�
In his new book, NASA climate scientist Peter Kalmus explores the daily practices that build healthy, happy, and resilient communities.
Feeling Burned Out? When We Gather, We Get Energized
Removing debris after a hurricane or giving blood after a shooting empowers us.
Dear Activists: Throw a Better Party
Five ways to make your next protest more inviting and impactful.
A Radical Vision for Food: Everyone Growing It for Each Other
Unlike capitalism鈥檚 many specialized goods and services, food is practical to barter鈥攐r, better yet, to gift.
How to Restore Our Relationship to Earth
We must reduce our burden on Earth鈥檚 regenerative systems by approximately 40 percent.
Building a Co-op Allowed These Musicians to Quit Their Day Jobs
With no major labels in Minneapolis, this hip-hop group started their own label.
The 150-Mile Wardrobe: A Solution for One of the World鈥檚 Most Polluting Industries
The Northern California Fibershed aims to skirt the rampant waste of resources in the apparel industry.
How I Changed My Holiday Traditions to Match My Values
Five ways to celebrate without feeling financially and emotionally overwhelmed.
The Woman Beside Wendell Berry: The Most Important Fiction Editor Almost No One Has Heard Of
Tanya Berry challenges our assumptions about women鈥檚 work and small-town living.
Infographic: How Money Influences Your Happiness (and Vice Versa)
For a joyful economy, spread the wealth.
The Elite Is Not Who You Think It Is鈥擨t Might Be You
Forget about the 1 percent. Are you part of the top 20 percent of Americans who own 89 percent of our country鈥檚 wealth?
These People Are Transforming What Happens After You Die
Meet the morticians offering compassionate practices for dealing with death.
When Communities Say No One Should Stay in Jail Just Because They鈥檙e Poor
Five out of six people behind bars awaiting trial are there simply because they can鈥檛 afford bail. Community bail funds offer a solution.
Shop Here, Not There: Science Says Reducing Inequality Is Almost That Simple
New research shows that shuttling even 5 percent of consumer transactions to poorer neighborhoods can reduce income inequality by up to 80 percent.
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