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Women Rowing North: An Interview with Mary Pipher

Women Rowing North: An Interview with Mary Pipher

by Garrison Institute | Mar 12, 2019 | Insights

Mary Pipher is the bestselling author of Reviving Ophelia and other books and her latest, Women Rowing North, is a contemplative guide, womanifesto, and reframing of our idea of aging. She is a therapist and writer based in Nebraska, straddling several political,...

Healing Civilization Nature’s Way

by Garrison Institute | Jun 28, 2018 | Climate, Mind and Behavior, Custom Programs, Organizational Change, Science, Social Change

Humankind’s ability to thrive in a changing world depends on a major overhaul of the way cities are built and organized, and a dramatic increase in the amount of land protected for the sake of biodiversity. Those were key components of the Garrison’s Institute’s...

Letting Go of the Big Bass

by Garrison Institute | May 22, 2018 | Climate, Mind and Behavior, Insights, Social Change

The Garrison Institute’s recent symposium, Pathways to Planetary Health, brought together almost five dozen experts from around the world to discuss the climate change and biodiversity crisis. We explored the intersection of four emerging ideas–Half Earth, an...

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