A Flourishing Commons

A Flourishing Commons is for those who want to be inspired, to know that our existence on Earth matters, and to trust that amidst personal and collective apprehension, there is still an essence to being human that is worth living for. It is a place where we learn how to be more human—to feel more deeply, to think more profoundly, and to live more open-heartedly—because when we are our most authentic human self, we are also our most divine self. When we recognize our own sacredness, we are then holding space for our most desired future. In support of a flourishing world, our mission here is to help unveil the pains of our collective social-ecological traumas, share the poignant beauty of the world that exists eternally, and collectively heal through reflection, self-love, and conscious decision-making. To re-envision our current world, we need a paradigm shift of how to BE in the world by 1) turning knowledge into wisdom, 2) tending to our inner and outer landscapes, and 3) transmuting pain into beauty. Services & Activities: • Qualitative Humanities Research (Phenomenological, Storytelling, and Self-Reflexive Approaches) • Nature and Forest Therapy • Environmental and social philosophy writing • Designing inspirational products for mindfulness, self-help and personal growth Products & Publications: • Card decks (Invitations From Nature - forest therapy themed card deck; Landscape Archetypes Intuition Deck; Houseplant Wisdom Self-Reflection Cards) available for purchase at The Game Crafter and on the Deckible App • Poignant Landscapes: Reflections on Pain, Beauty, Belonging, and Being Human (Book) available for purchase on Amazon and other online retailers