Fabric Podcast

Our Place | Preparing Our Kids for Our Place

A lot has to change for us to find our place and help our world regain its health. One of the greatest needs to get there is to raise our kids to know their place so they make better choices than previous generations. Brenda Cassellius, Exec Dir of Fresh Energy (fresh-energy.org) and previously Sup’t of Boston Public Schools, and MN Sec of Education will share from her experience what she sees as hope and action areas for all of us, but especially our children.

Our Place | Our Place is Finite and it is One

Two realities to face: our world is limited, and it is a whole; everything connected. Those are keys to how we can find our place within this planet we share with everything else.  While change is daunting, it’s exactly what we are made for.

What If? | Who You Are Isn’t Only Seen As Different, But Valued?

Diversity and inclusion goes beyond visible human experience While we may try to be considerate of others, we may miss the “invisible” differences of others.Other resources:
Morgan Harper Nichols
Kids Books:
A Day with No Words
Too Much!
Mighty Mara
Come over to My House
Bravery Grows 
Fraser Sensory Kit

What If? | Doubts Were Our Best Friends?

Justin Ley, founder and CEO of Reema Health, has made a life out of following his doubts; spiritually, personally, and professionally.  While doubt has long been labeled a defect, what if doubt was a way in to possibility?

What If? | We Each Tackled One Part of One Problem?

It doesn’t take a hero to make a dent in a persistent problem. Just ask Cathy Heying who noticed how peoples' worlds could start unraveling with car trouble. She wasn’t a mechanic, or an entrepreneur, but she dared ask, “What if it was me?”

What If? | We Looked at the Roots of a Problem?

Architect and researcher Gabrielle Clowdus couldn’t ignore this “What If” when it came to homelessness. She joins Melissa Lock to help us explore how we can be more deeply woven with those experiencing homelessness via Settled (the organization which Gabrielle cofounded) and through some simple transformations of our own minds.
Sunday Paper | Settled.org

What If? | A Question We Can’t Live Without

Truly, the only reason our species is still on this planet is that people have time and time again asked, "What if?" and then found a way to make it possible.

Let’s Go Beyond! | And Beyond Who We Are

How do you share the things that you care about? It's probably true of several things in your life, but Fabric is too special and important to keep a secret. To keep it for ourselves is to undo what we are about! But how do others find their way among us?