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The Journal

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Writings on Wayfinding, Circling, & Capitalism+

I’m a storyteller, and my writings tend to reflect this. Often, I circle back to you with questions to reflect on. Some posts are channeled conversations I’ve had with She Who Knows, some are on how to navigate capitalism as an anti-capitalist, and some are about circle facilitation. Regardless of a post’s specific topic, wayfinding underlies everything.

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When a Teacher Disappoints

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On Not “Loving & Lighting” Away Shit

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I Used to Drink a Bottle of Wine Every Night

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How to Facilitate Women’s Circles

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Some Efforts I’ve Made to Disengage From Capitalism
Capitalism Kristi Amdahl Capitalism Kristi Amdahl

Some Efforts I’ve Made to Disengage From Capitalism

What does it look like to disengage from capitalism? If you were a client, I’d help you figure that out, given your unique circumstances and privileges. But since this is a blog post and since there is no one-size-fits-all approach, I’ll answer it from my own perspective, as it applies to me. Which is to say, from the perspective of a fairly privileged, highly-educated, able-bodied white woman.

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What Do We Do? We Make Art.
Capitalism Kristi Amdahl Capitalism Kristi Amdahl

What Do We Do? We Make Art.

I don't need to tell you that we're undergoing a collective existential crisis. The world is (and has been) on fire, with POTUS & Co. adding a seemingly endless supply of accelerant. So what do we do? We make art.

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On Not “Loving & Lighting” Away Shit
Capitalism Kristi Amdahl Capitalism Kristi Amdahl

On Not “Loving & Lighting” Away Shit

I received a newsletter the other day from a friend who shared that her aim was to raise her vibration this year and avoid anything unpleasant that might lower it. My knee-jerk reaction was to note (to myself) that it takes a lot of privilege to be able to 'love and light' away societal ills that have very real repercussions on billions of people world-wide, not to mention millions of her fellow Americans.

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