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“How we spend our days,” Annie Dillard wrote in her timelessly beautiful meditation on presence over productivity, “is, of course,…

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Four billion years ago, in the hydrothermal vents at the bottom of the world where serpentine is forged, chemistry trembled…

We are each born with a wilderness of possibility within us. Who we become depends on how we tend to…