Author: Murphy Robinson


Moving Beyond White Fragility: Lessons from Standing Rock

Posted on March 12, 2018 by

Bonded by a shared mission, indigenous water protectors and their white allies find a safe space for giving and receiving honest feedback about white privilege and unconscious acts of racism.


The Gift Economy of Standing Rock

Posted on June 1, 2017 by
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The principles of indigenous culture informed the Water Protectors’ camps: generosity, compassion, and collective survival took precedence.


Nine Traditions that Draw Us Together: How a Small Town Nurtures Community

Posted on February 1, 2017 by

The art of creating community spirit within mainstream towns and neighborhoods has much potential to change the world for the better.