Global Weirding

It's had several iterations: global warming, climate change and so forth. One of the terms I liked was "global weirding". Things are just changing, faster than they should, with floods in one place, heat waves in another, droughts in others. I liked the term "global weirding" to explain all the odd weather events that have... Continue Reading →

Happy

This was the name of the film I saw last night, about bringing meditation to the classroom. As a film, it was only okay: a bit repetitive. There were many different classrooms and learning situations (a juvenile detention facility, a school in a poor neighborhood, a private school, a service offered for homeless kids and... Continue Reading →

Joy

This week there's a task for any readers of Forolavache; find things to be joyful about. Not only that, but try to find three things per day all week! Example: this morning, there was a woman singing Christmas carols in a coffee shop. She didn't sing particularly well (on key, at least!), but it made... Continue Reading →

Fiona

We are sponsoring a cow! A Hinterwälder named Fiona. This is a direct result of Foro, a cute little stuffed toy that I bought in a supermarket, now having real world influence (in addition to getting a blog named after him. That's a lot of influence for a creature sold with a heap of other... Continue Reading →

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