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The Yin and Yang of Activism
by Sophia Nicholas Scientist Arjun Makhijani helps Utah create a new energy paradigm. Dr. Arjun Makhijani is the author of “Carbon-free and Nuclear-free: A Roadmap for U.S. Energy …
Utah’s Nuclear Legacy
Will Utah plow fearless into the past? Or is it time to embrace real clean energy? First a look at Utah’s nuclear legacy. by Sophia Nicholas I used to be a garden-variety environme …
Who is Ralph Becker When He Isn’t Mr. Mayor?
River-runner, desert rat and yoga practitioner: the other side of Ralph. by Sophia Nicholas I love the edge you get from going through a rapid," Ralph Becker, the mayor of Sal …
Throwing Dad
A different kind of father-daughter dance.by Sophia Nicholas I do not remember the first time I actually threw my dad over my back. Or the first time he came at me with a wooden kn …
In their own words : Part II Dads
After last month’s story and the huge response I receivedfrom many mothers about what it meant to be a mom, I got to thinking about howthat might differ from the perspective of bei …
Working to return from war
One wintry day last December, combat veteran Anthony Gibson walked home from a Zen retreat, feeling buoyed and peaceful, to find his roommate dead on the floor. Less than 12 hours …
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"Smile, observe and learn so you can plan your own version of these rites of passage. Learn from the past just don’t get a PhD in it."--Dennis Hinkamp on the good and bad nostalgic tendencies.
Slightly Off Center: September 2018 | Catalyst Magazine
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Nostalgia at the shallow end Nostalgia is a public pool filled with warm memories at the shallow end, but in the deep end there be monsters disguised as beguiling Sirens. You may enter smiling but drown there if you are not careful. Take your ex-spouse, ex-dog or ex any-no-longer-living human being....