In this special episode of The Gathering Room, I sat down with Jonny Miles—musician, naturalist, novelist, and one of the most original creative minds I’ve come across. I met Jonny through our mutual friend Liz Gilbert, knew him first [...]
Have you ever found yourself striving for spiritual growth, only to feel anxious and exhausted by all your efforts?
Here’s what I’ve come to understand: Nothing moves during the times we’re straining and stressing. It’s only when we let go [...]
Finishing a big project is a lot like having a baby: Suddenly the thing you were laboring over for so long is done, and you stand there in a daze, wondering what comes next.
That disorienting, identity-dissolving feeling is what [...]
Navigating Collapse: A Wayfinder’s Guide
How do we find our way in a world where the systems we’ve relied on are breaking down?
In this special “Listen Again” episode of The Gathering Room, I’m talking about what it means to live [...]
What if your soul has been leaving you a trail to follow?
In this special “Listen Again” episode of The Gathering Room, I talk about how tracking animals led me to ponder the deeper question: How do we track our [...]
Meet Eric Zimmer: From Homeless Addict to Wisdom Keeper
Today we have an extremely wonderful treat in store for us, the brilliant Eric Zimmer, author of the new book, How A Little Becomes A Lot: The Art of Small Changes [...]