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Minimalism is a mindset, not only an aesthetic. Here, Isla Kerr explores what happens when distractions fade and only the essential remains. Through stories of everyday choices, the Essentialist uncovers the freedom found in less.

    • About
    • An owl calling
    • Are you a Weginahsa?
    • Teaching and or 2.7 seconds on a bull named Fu Manchu
  • Why is it so hard to listen to a child?

    Jul 2—2026
  • Foxfire is a name for a fungus glowing in the dark, until you wander up Black Rock Mountain.

    Jul 1—2026
  • How capable do we need to be? Should the truth be more valid than a lie? An idea inspired by a student.

    Jun 30—2026
  • How do we know we are grown up?

    Jun 29—2026
  • Quietly listening to Hot Tuna and pondering the word inspiration.

    Jun 28—2026
  • My journey in life has me asking, often, is it only a dropped feather?

    Jun 26—2026
  • The head of education in the US should not be an idiot.

    Jun 25—2026
  • Trying to find a way back to normal, or is it abnormal? Is your child a hippie?

    Jun 23—2026
  • Teaching in a spiritual sense

    Jun 22—2026
  • Can you be dreaming, imagining, thinking, ponderingAnd reflecting all in a few minutes?

    Jun 21—2026
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