Savor the World Essays

Essays by Lisa Bennett on how good people rise to great challenges in tough times.

Savor the World explores how we can stay clear, present, and able to act amid rapid change, uncertainty, and repeated setbacks. These pieces examine the stories that shape what we believe is possible, the capacities that help us meet pressure, and the role of wonder and savoring in sustaining engagement with the people, places, and purposes we care about.

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Standing Strong in Stormy Times

In stormy times—when uncertainty, disruption, and division seem to dominate—it’s easy to feel powerless. Yet moments in nature and history remind us that resilience is possible when we connect to something greater than ourselves.

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Finding Clarity and Courage in Divided Times

In a world marked by uncertainty and division, it’s easy to focus on what we should do next. But sometimes the more important question is who we want to be. Finding clarity and courage in divided times begins not with strategy, but with identity—within ourselves, our organizations, and our shared humanity.

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