Moral Education a handbook

Many people connect with the vision of the Evolved Nest because we love children. We yearn for a different life for them—a life rooted in connection, nature, and deep belonging. This profound love often carries a heavy shadow. When we look at the state of our world, the disconnection in our societies, and the loss […]

We have come to think of ourselves and our children more like machines than living creatures—keep the tank full, keep the body clean and shiny, rest it overnight, get it back to work in the morning. Is this a good life? As mammals, our heritage is to thrive in social situations. But today in the […]

I went to the farmer’s market today and despite purchasing beautiful local flowers, got disheartened. I saw strapped-down prisoners everywhere. Listless, they were resigned to their fate as if it were a habit. I tried to catch each one’s eye as I walked by, but sometimes they were too dissociated or depressed. You can’t approach […]

Dear Kindred, I am delighted and honored to introduce to you Saskia von Diest, founder of Ecofluency and a guiding light for our New Story of the Human Family. In our time together, you will experience for yourself Saskia’s brilliant and nourishing vision for human thriving, beginning with reclaiming our inheritance of relational intelligence with […]

NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR THE SPRING 2027 NESTING AMBASSADOR PROGRAM – APPLY HERE For more than two decades at Kindred World, we have tracked the quiet, persistent work of cultural transformation—how ordinary people, given the right tools and companionship, begin to restore the conditions for human thriving. We have long known knowledge alone is not […]

FOREWORD TO ONE MANDATE, TWO WORLDVVIEWS BY THOM HARTMANN We’re living through a moment when politics is too often reduced to personalities, parties, spin, propaganda, and policy fights. But beneath all that noise lies something far more powerful and far more dangerous: the worldview shaping how we see ourselves, each other, and the living world […]

When I was in college I had a nickname—Federal Express. I cringe a little now just to write that, but it’s true. Between my to-do lists, my Filofax scheduler, my between-class strategies, and my running shoes I had my life hacked, or so I thought. Efficiency seemed to win me friends, opportunities, and good grades […]

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 delight now in remembering and savoring them. From third through ninth grade, Girl Scout camp became my escape from […]

Take a peek into the Kinship Praxis training aspect of the Nesting Ambassador Program where trainees learn embodied wisdom weaving, noticing and naming mindfulness practices, and tending the nest strategies with trauma-responsive, compassionate care. In this short video, you learn about the often-missing cultural context of nesting from Lisa Reagan. Become a Nesting Ambassador. The […]