In the Media

Conversations on culture, connection, and the path back to shared life.

Podcasts

such as

What Success Can't Give You

Chapter X with Michael Kay

A conversation about how (and why) consumer culture keeps promising belonging but never delivers… and how a small shift, becoming a lingerer with the people around us, can lead us home to each other.

The Village Solution Interview with Carl Nassar

Patty's Place with Lisa

How village life once spread care across a whole community; how consumer culture replaced it with gathering the right stuff and promising this will bring people near; and what a return to village life looks like today.

Grief in Village Culture vs. Consumer Culture

Let's Talk About Grief With Anne

An in-depth exploration of how village structures once held our grief communally, how consumer culture dismantled that support, and what it means to rebuild shared mourning in modern life.

Additional Coverage

includes

Print & Online

Huffington Post — Adolescent independence and parenting
Medical News Today — Mechanisms of personality change
VeryWell Mind — Multiple features on empathic listening, emotional contagion, and cultural dimensions

Television & Radio

NTD Evening News — Teens and cellphone use
KNX AM Radio — Surviving Thanksgiving with family