Stories, Lesson Plans & More

Students share their perspectives during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Mythologist and storyteller Martin Shaw tells an old Norwegian tale about a mythical creature that is part human and part snake.

Kingsnorth urges us to contemplate the productive meaning of loneliness and withdrawal.

A meditation on surfing and the ocean, filmed off the coast of West Marin, California.

A portrait of Berlin based clown Reinhard "Filou" Horstkotte explores poetics of performance, laughter and spontaneity. 

Author Craig Childs confronts the reality of climate change from a remote scientific outpost on Greenland's ice sheet.

In a Rhode Island men’s prison, a group of fifty inmates are transforming their lives through the practice of meditation.