Report from Austria—the Vienna Conference 2022–the day before the first meeting of Parties to the Treaty on The Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW)—I was there and spoke at the conference. The International Committee of the Red Cross provided radiation screening on the way into the event—a reminder…

Question: Do you believe in collective healing? If you don’t immediately say “YES!” I understand. I invite you to gently suspend your disbelief long enough to read on…

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HOPE is often externalized and trivialized, made conditional and transactional. A birthright as much as is LOVE…this is an invitation as 2021 comes to a close to find your foundations…and, BE HOPE.

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I was born in 1958—full-on Cold War… my family lived upwind of the Nevada nuclear weapons test site in California and even there air quality was the reason my parents gave when they moved our family back to the Midwest… I was in kindergarten in a tiny town in Illinois during the Cuban Missile Crisis, when a bomb drill caused me to become aware of nuclear annihilation at that age. I opted out: that very night I got sick and stayed chronically ill dropping out of kindergarten and was mostly homeschooled for the next 12 years.

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The global community has moved the new Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons forward and GRIP, which has been part of this process dedicates a new proposal to the milestone.

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