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The Grace Of Noticing And Returning To Kindness

Discover how #mindful awareness and self-kindness can help you navigate life's challenges with greater #compassion, #presence, and emotional #well-being.

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The Grace of Noticing and Returning to Kindness
I am beginning to realize that some of my earliest mindful moments were the quiet ones: staring up at the clouds, listening to the rain, feeling the stillness of the woods around me. I find great deli...
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October 2, 2026 at 4:36 AM
Raising Boys To Be Disconnected

Are males more prone to violence because boys are more needy?

By #DarciaNarvaez

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Raising Boys To Be Disconnected
Are males more prone to violence because boys are more needy?Generally, males are more prone to physical violence than girls—as evidenced by ethological, anthropological and historical records—and tha...
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October 1, 2026 at 3:52 AM
First Official Cohort Graduates From The Nesting Ambassador Program, Advancing A Global Nesting Movement For Connection, Care, And Cultural Transformation

Based on the award-winning, holistic, transdisciplinary science of humanity’s species-normal #EvolvedNest

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First Official Cohort Graduates from the Nesting Ambassador Program, Advancing a Global Nesting Movement for Connection, Care, and Cultural Transformation
Become a Nesting Ambassador: www.NestedWorld.org First Official Cohort Graduates From The Nesting Ambassador Program, Advancing A Global Nesting Movement For Connection, Care, And Cultural Transformat...
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September 30, 2026 at 11:02 PM
Living Into The Mystery Between Inner And Outer Climate Change

Being able to stay in a forward moving, inspired direction is one of the places where the inner and outer climates meet. In that mystery place is our connection with the natural world… #climatechange

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Living Into The Mystery Between Inner And Outer Climate Change
Watch an outtake of Stephanie Mines' presentation to the Kindred Fellowship Program.https://youtu.be/DJEX_2aOM3g In this outtake from her presentation to the Kindred Fellowship Program in July 2021, S...
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July 17, 2026 at 4:50 PM
Today is the day! Applications for our Fall Nesting Ambassador Cohort are due July 15th. If you've felt called to join us, now is your moment!
Apply at NestedWorld.org. We can't wait to welcome you!

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#nestingambassadorprogram #nestedworld
July 15, 2026 at 9:14 PM
Beyond The False Debate: Why The NYT Article Misses The Essence Of #Parenting

The difficulty modern parents face in “coping,” stems from a lack of #community. How can one maintain unconditional love and a just framework when exhausted and isolated?

#evolvednest

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Beyond the False Debate: Why the New York Times Article Misses the Essence of Parenting
As a mother, a Living Connection Facilitator and a Nesting Ambassador, reading the New York Times article, "Did American-Style ‘Gentle Parenting’ Spoil French Children?", sparks deep reactions within ...
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July 14, 2026 at 2:28 PM
Join Dr. Darcia Narvaez in the forthcoming Nesting Ambassador program! Application due July 15.
NestedWorld.org

If Goodall gave us a window into chimpanzee life, Narvaez offers us a mirror, revealing what’s normal for our species and how far we’ve drifted.
July 11, 2026 at 10:14 PM
Like the wizard’s fiery head in the #WizardofOz systems based on the Dominant #Worldview appear intimidating, impersonal, vast, and separate from us. It sets the rules, demands compliance or impossible tasks… Until the #disruptors show up. #TheoryU

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July 8, 2026 at 11:41 PM
In the Nested World film below, #DarciaNarvaez introduces and expands on the messages of the trilogy of films created by the Evolved Nest Initiative over the past three years. The footage of Darcia introducing the films was shot at the University of Notre Dame.

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The Nested World Film Launches: Integrating the Trilogy and Its Messages
In the Nested World film below, Darcia Narvaez introduces and expands on the messages of the trilogy of films created by the Evolved Nest Initiative over the past three years. The footage of Darcia in...
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July 7, 2026 at 1:23 PM
Deconstructing Democracy’s Adultist Foundation: Give Children The Vote

Before you dismiss this idea, John asks us to remember the violent historical protests and mindsets against giving women and minorities the vote. #childism

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Deconstructing Democracy’s Adultist Foundation: Give Children the Vote
About The InterviewIn this interview, we discover the global movement to give children the vote from John Wall. John is the director of the Childism Institute at Rutgers University and the author of t...
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July 4, 2026 at 9:06 PM
Prof. Darcia Narvaez of Notre Dame on growing up to be “A Good and Useful Human Being”

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Prof. Darcia Narvaez of Notre Dame on growing up to be “A Good and Useful Human Being”
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July 3, 2026 at 8:09 PM
Democracy Starts With Babies, With Responsive, Nested Care
A democratic character structure emerges from a wellness-informed childhood… an authoritarian character structure emerges from a traumatizing childhood, one that goes against our species-typical evolved nest.
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Democracy Starts With Babies, With Responsive, Nested Care
To maintain a democracy, do we need democratic skill practice in childhood? "A democratic character structure emerges from a wellness-informed childhood, one that follows our species developmental sys...
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July 3, 2026 at 2:47 PM
Read the first chapter of the new book by #RichardLouv

#Noticing: Intimate Encounters With The Natural World
Chapter One: First Places

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July 2, 2026 at 2:55 AM
Sadism is left-brain-driven activity rooted in underlying deep insecurity and the desire for power, manipulation, and control. The left brain does not understand/cannot perceived dynamic Life; it is oriented to controlling static things (McGilchrist, 2009).

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Are You Sadistic Enough to be an American?
As reports show, the sadistic treatment of immigrants, even those with papers for residency, has become pervasive across the USA. Since Trump became president, over 100 immigration judges have been fi...
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July 2, 2026 at 12:53 AM
June 21, 2026 at 12:22 PM
Join the Nesting Movement:
Restore the Science of the People & Reclaim Our Nested #Kinship

The Origin Story of the Nesting Ambassador Program with #DarciaNarvaez and Lisa Reagan

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Join the Nesting Movement: Restore the Science of the People & Reclaim Our Nested Kinship
Join the Nesting Movement: Restore the Science of the People & Reclaim Our Nested Kinship About the Recorded Story-Telling Time with Darcia and Lisa...In the discussion below, Darcia Narvaez and Lisa ...
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June 9, 2026 at 10:59 PM
The deeper promise of an #ecocivilization : a new (and ancient) civilizational operating system — one grounded in life’s own design principles, consonant with our deepest evolutionary inheritance, and adequate to the scale of #transformation our moment demands.

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No, This Is Not Human Nature. It’s Deep Conditioning.
What our evolutionary heritage reveals about the world we could build — and the principles that could take us there.
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May 30, 2026 at 10:41 PM
No, This Is Not Human #Nature. It’s Deep Conditioning.
What our evolutionary heritage reveals about the world we could build — and the principles that could take us there.

An Excerpt from the New Book by Jeremy Lent: #ecocivilization #jeremylent

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May 29, 2026 at 4:01 AM
Now accepting applications! Nesting Ambassadors are emissaries to the world, local and global. A Nesting Ambassador is one who has learned the principles of the evolved nest and integrates them into their lifestyle, workplace and/or community.

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Nesting Ambassadors - Nested World
Nesting Ambassadors "We are immersed in species-atypical spaces growing species-atypical human beings. Our baselines for what we think is normal have shifted so much we do not realize how atypical we ...
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May 25, 2026 at 9:40 PM
Welcoming Babies With Near-Heartedness
Being present with love
By #DarciaNarvaez

Human infants expect a welcoming right-brain-to-right-brain interbeing from the get-go. This helps them grow cellular mitochondria, the energy batteries of the body, and much more.

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Welcoming Babies with Near-Heartedness
How do we welcome babies to enhance their wellbeing? Mbuti mothers of the Congo invent a unique song for their womb-child, singing about the maternal generosity of the forest. Sperm Whale mothers to...
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May 25, 2026 at 3:05 PM
El Juego Social De Apego Como Medio De Autotransformación

Los padres y los niños también pueden adoptar una rutina de juego social juntos, lo que beneficia a las relaciones familiares (Cohen, 2002). En su libro sobre el “juego de apego” Aletha Solter

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El juego social de apego como medio de autotransformación
Lo que todos necesitamos para prosperar y alcanzar nuestro potencial En los Estados Unidos, la escasez de juego durante la infancia, incluyendo en los jardines de infancia (Miller y Almon, 2009), se ha relacionado con un aumento del estrés infantil y
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May 22, 2026 at 10:35 PM
Freedom Starts with Babies

When our nurturers are well embodied (well-functioning neurobiology from nurturing upbringing), they bring us into ourselves, letting our unique self and gifts unfold. Ubuntu: I am because we are. Democratic character starts in babyhood.

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Cultivating Timothy Snyder’s Five Freedoms
In his book, On Freedom, Timothy Snyder identifies five forms of freedom. The five forms include the capacities to evaluate and change the world (sovereignty or autonomy); the capacity to make choices...
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May 21, 2026 at 3:09 PM
Thank you to @MidgeRaymond for the review of "The Evolved Nest: Nature’s Way of Raising Children and Creating Connected Communities":
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May 16, 2026 at 2:29 AM
AI Considers Joseph Chilton Pearce’s Work And Decides AI Is Not Living Intelligence, But An Intellectual Tool

This “counterfeit intelligence” is extraordinarily capable but is divorced from the direct experiences of compassion the context for true intelligence.

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AI Considers Joseph Chilton Pearce’s Work And Decides AI Is Not Living Intelligence, But An Intellectual Tool
Dear Kindred,The ongoing, intensifying cultural debate – or investor-driven hype – around AI seems engineered to skip over the obvious, central question surrounding AI's future profit-driven potential...
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May 12, 2026 at 4:59 AM
The Nested World Film Launches: Integrating The #EvolvedNest Trilogy And Its Messages
#DarciaNarvaez introduces each of the Evolved Nest's films and reveals their interconnected messages.

#BreakingtheCycle

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The Nested World Film Launches: Integrating the Trilogy and Its Messages
In the Nested World film below, Darcia Narvaez introduces and expands on the messages of the trilogy of films created by the Evolved Nest Initiative over the past three years. The footage of Darcia in...
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May 11, 2026 at 2:24 AM