by otherWise | Aug 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
Contributor bio Emily holds the Good Grief spaces at otherWise, inviting people to approach loss as a portal to presence. She explores how endings can open us to otherWays of showing up for the preciousness of lives – our own and those of supposed others....
by Nicole Civita | Aug 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
In this viscerally bountiful essay, Nicole Civita, founder of otherWise, reflects on an intimate relationship to her home garden, the garden of her grandparents, and the cornucopial harvest shared between time. She invites us to lift every holy leaf, relish most ripe...
by Nicole C. | Jul 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
Contributor bio Founding Weaver of otherWise, Nicole is a complexity thinker, relation-shifter, and paradigm midwife committed to cultivating nourishment, enoughness, and mutual learning. She tends the rhythms and realities of otherWise with grounded discernment and...
by otherWise | Jul 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
What is Cosmolocalism? Some ideas shape into sharp strategies. Others, over time, wear into ways of being. Cosmolocalism is one of those rare concepts that stretches from the practical to the poetic, from open-source design to planetary ethics. You might first...
by Emily Shaljian | Jul 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
When Emily’s friend sent a photo of her dad’s old Volvo with the words Pleasure Vehicle stamped across the new license plates, she laughed. The label felt absurd for a car inherited after her father’s death, worn down by time and memory. But it also felt oddly...
