Laura SilvermanWhat do Laura Ingalls Wilder, John Ruskin, Zoe Strauss and Theaster Gates have in common?These writers, artists, and thinkers are (or were) big-time connoisseurs of the ordinary. They notice the quotidian and the…Oct 6, 20171Oct 6, 20171
Laura SilvermanPause. Breathe. Notice the Work You’ve DoneMidway through a 6am restorative yoga class, Juanita asks us to pause, breathe, and notice the work we’ve done. This is one of those yoga…Aug 10, 2017Aug 10, 2017
Laura Silverman“It Tastes Like Spring.”I’m not the first person to vouch for the benefits of volunteering, but it’s a truth that bears repeating, so here goes:May 12, 2017May 12, 2017
Laura SilvermanTiny Acts of Faith, or Things I CompostAs early spring unfurls I start to think about Earth Day, and to consider some of my habits. One day, as I transferred a banana peel and a…Mar 30, 2017Mar 30, 2017
Laura Silverman281 Days of GratitudeI gave notice on Leap Day, pleased and a little scared by the built-in symbolism. Leaving a prestigious job I’d held for nearly ten years…Dec 7, 2016Dec 7, 2016
Laura SilvermanContemplating Endurance During Marathon Season. Or “Excuse Me, What Mile Is This?”In this season of endurance-oriented sporting events (marathons, the World Series, and some cynics might say, the Presidential election) I…Nov 7, 2016Nov 7, 2016
Laura SilvermanFourteen Days of #NaNoMoFOMOMoNational No More FOMO Month is in full swing. I’ve so far persuaded three other people to use the hashtag. And two of them are not even…Oct 14, 2016Oct 14, 2016
Laura SilvermanThinking Outside With BotsAn appetite for urban adventure and a high tolerance for ambiguity brought me to the corner of Broad and Noble on a sultry July afternoon…Oct 3, 2016Oct 3, 2016
Laura SilvermanFAQ about #NaNoMoFOMOMo: The Unexpected Beauty of Everyday LifeOctober is National No More FOMO MonthOct 2, 2016Oct 2, 2016
