Sarah Averill, MD
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During the pandemic lockdown I felt lonely and cut off from the usual fun and games with friends and family. I spent far too much time inside my own head, reading and thinking, but starving for the simple nourishment of…
During the pandemic lockdown I felt lonely and cut off from the usual fun and games with friends and family. I spent far too much time inside my own head, reading and thinking, but starving for the simple nourishment of play. When restrictions eased, all I wanted was to wag my tail at other people and invite them to a game of catch. Esoteric intellectual play can be rewarding, but …
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The simple wellness hack of playing catch
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"Mycelium is ecological connective tissue, the living seam by which much of the world is stitched into relation." -Merlin Sheldrake Merlin Sheldrake invites us to see the world from the point of view of mycelium. He coaxes the reader to…
“Mycelium is ecological connective tissue, the living seam by which much of the world is stitched into relation.”
-Merlin Sheldrake
Merlin Sheldrake invites us to see the world from the point of view of mycelium. He coaxes the reader to “[i]magine that [they] could pass through two doors at once. It’s inconceivable, yet fungi do it all the time. When faced with a forked path, fungal hyphae don’t have to choose one …
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How to be more like fungi
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Shimmying in his blinding white high-top Converse, the latest addition to his increasingly fashion-conscious wardrobe, Calvin, my 17-year-old son, bursts out, “I’m a good boy! I’m a good boy! I’m a good boy!” Puzzled by this uncharacteristic child-like repetition, I…
Shimmying in his blinding white high-top Converse, the latest addition to his increasingly fashion-conscious wardrobe, Calvin, my 17-year-old son, bursts out, “I’m a good boy! I’m a good boy! I’m a good boy!” Puzzled by this uncharacteristic child-like repetition, I set my banjo down and take in his 6’ 1” frame as he dances in my direction.
“What’s so hard?” I ask, wondering what temptation he’s averted this time and perhaps …
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Heartland parenting complicated by COVID
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