Welcome to The Well.
Where we sit together for a few minutes or longer in city spaces, schools and community places. Where we slow the world down and notice what we smell, hear, taste and feel. Where we notice our thoughts, the genius ones right along with the harebrained ones. Where we notice each other’s beauty. Where we turn off our digital devices and tune into our capacity for stillness, focus, wonder, creativity, compassion, and awe.
Whether your well is City Silence, True Body Project or Mindful Music Moments, you’ll find simple and profound practices to remember that we are all deserving humans who want to feel better and do well in the world.
We gathered this month to contemplate Elizabeth Alexander's poem "Ars Poetica #100: I Believe". We were joined by sisters Rana Dotson and DeAndra Beard who led the discussion of the poem and lead the group responses. You can find the recorded session above. We will...… read on
“Stop the world, I want to get off!”In these days of COVID-19 and widespread public unrest, who doesn’t long for the elusive epiphany of Littlechap in Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley’s enduring musical.In his dying, Littlechap watches his daughter give birth to the son he...… read on
The Well, ArtWorks and Wave Pool have teamed up to create Camp cARTwheel, a virtual arts and culture summer camp, presented by ArtsWave. Camp cARTwheel strives to foster creativity, play, empathy and connection, targeting families with children ages 6-12 looking for summer camp opportunities. The...… read on