Prompts & Reflections

  • slow : one

    What does “enough” feel like right now?

  • slow : two

    Which parts of my daily life feel too rushed?

  • slow : three

    Take a few moments and find your happy place. What does it look like? How does it make you feel?

Haven Harmonies

Haven Harmonies is a playlist series crafted for stillness, serenity, and the comforting glow within the quiet moments.

Scroll down the page to find The Nest — Literary works to accompany playlist melodies to help elevate your soft moments, soulful pauses, and quiet comfort.

Guides & Things

Black and white photograph of several Vogue magazines placed on a surface, with one magazine featuring a woman with short hair on the cover and another with a woman with long hair and yellow text.
A white ceramic teapot with a textured surface and wooden handle, placed on a round wooden tray, with a small ceramic cup filled with tea, on a dark wooden table.

Contemporary Anishinaabe Art: A Continuation

Various Artists

DETROIT INSTITUTE OF ARTS MUSEUM

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Multiple Vogue magazines stacked and spread out, with one magazine featuring a black-and-white portrait of a woman on the cover and another with a woman with blonde hair, all in black and white.
White ceramic teapot with bamboo handle on a wooden tray, next to a ceramic cup filled with tea, placed on a dark wooden table, with a white vase containing greenery on the left.

Video Short: Visible Mending

Samantha Moore

VIMEO

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The Nest

  • Book cover titled "The Art of Stillness: Adventures in Going Nowhere" by Pico Iyer. The cover features a simple design with the title in large blue and black text, a sunset or sunrise scene behind the word "Stillness," and a sidebar with the quote "In an age of constant movement, nothing is more urgent than stillness." The TED logo appears below the subtitle.

    The Art of Stillness: Adventures in Going Nowhere

    Pico Iyer

    Reflections on pausing, presence, and meaning.

  • Book cover for "Braiding Sweetgrass" by Robin Wall Kimmerer, featuring a close-up of a braided green grass or plant and text noting it as a national bestseller about indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge, and teachings of plants.

    Braiding Sweetgrass

    Robin Wall Kimmerer

    Lessons in patience, reciprocity, and care.

  • Book cover titled 'Upstream' by Mary Oliver. Features a forest scene with a stream and trees, with sunlight filtering through.

    Upstream

    Mary Oliver

    Observations on nature, creativity, and attention.