Blog
Staying Engaged in the Face of Suffering: with Guidance from Ring Theory
So many tragedies are surrounding humanity these days: hundreds of thousands of deaths due to COVID-19, racial violence and other crimes of hatred, police brutality, natural disasters, etcetera, etcetera.
Some of these crises you may be standing in the center of, and others you may feel far removed from.
But this collective trauma doesn't disappear just because we have the privilege of ignoring it.
And while it's painful to witness this kind of suffering in the world, and even...
Holding Space for Black Artists
As we witness yet another violent tragedy in the Black Community, our heartache, outrage and confusion consume us. We grapple with questions such as how to be and what to do about it all. We want to say the "right" things and not the "wrong" things.
If ring theory has taught us anything, it's that knowing your place in the crisis is essential.
Who lies at the very center of this crisis? In the center ring? Let's say their names:
George...