What about the present?

What about the present?

I often find myself lying in bed at night for what seems like hours, ruminating over the uncertainty of my future. My mind conjures up multiple scenarios – some fanciful, others terrifying – that may or may not happen: what will my life look like in the...
My grandma’s compost

My grandma’s compost

A few months ago, I found out that my late grandmother had her own compost at home. I was casually talking with my family during dinner when my mother remembered this. After eating an orange, stacking its peel on a plate, and throwing it into the trash can, she...
Promoting Peace for People and the Planet

Promoting Peace for People and the Planet

Wars lead to casualties of all kinds, with living beings experiencing tragedy and hardship of all kinds. The violence will only continue unless the far-reaching damage of armed conflict is recognized, addressed, and alternative measures to settle disputes are...
Restoring Nature to Restore Ourselves

Restoring Nature to Restore Ourselves

The human connection to nature is more than physical. We rely on nature for survival, including food, water, and shelter, but lacking a connection to the other species we share this Earth with doesn’t only harm our physical selves – it affects our mental and...