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B. Lorraine Smith
- Apr 3, 2019
I Had Two Dreams
My subconscious recently treated me to two hopeful signs. I don’t usually publish my dreams — though I am an active, vivid and lucid...
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B. Lorraine Smith
- Dec 27, 2018
The Ministry of Saudade*
The most extraordinary thing happened to me on my flight home the other day: I found the joyful part of saudade. I was fortunate to have...
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B. Lorraine Smith
- Dec 11, 2018
You Know It When You See It
What if you were sitting in a large reserve of a unique tropical forest ecosystem, listening to the bird ruckus of endemic species, when...
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B. Lorraine Smith
- Oct 28, 2018
Regeneration Now
A Review of ‘Break From the Herd’ – A Documentary About Regenerative Agriculture In my work I come across the theme of “emergence” a...
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B. Lorraine Smith
- Oct 13, 2018
An Open Thank You Letter to Xuxa
Dear Xuxa, This is a long overdue thank you letter—an idea I dreamed of years ago when I would watch you open all that mail on your TV...
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B. Lorraine Smith
- Aug 27, 2018
The ABC’s of getting out of this mess
I have a narrative rattling around in my head that tells the story of how we weave our way out of the situation we find ourselves in. I...
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B. Lorraine Smith
- Aug 14, 2018
Book Report: The Soil Will Save Us
As I was reading Kristin Ohlson’s The Soil Will Save Us (Rodale Books, 2014), I kept having flashbacks to a famous scene in the 1967 film...
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B. Lorraine Smith
- Jul 13, 2018
Book Report: The Songs of Trees
Remember going on those school field trips — the kind where you were outside all day, walking on woodsy trails with your classmates,...
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B. Lorraine Smith
- Jun 3, 2018
Imagine the future we want
I remember my first day on the job in the field of regenerative economics like it was yesterday. In fact, it was August 2004. My new boss...
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B. Lorraine Smith
- Jun 1, 2018
Presentation at Reversapalooza
This post includes links to videos from Nori's Reversapalooza event in Seattle on April 26/27, 2018. I presented on a panel, on behalf of...
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