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Painting by Imani Grace Lewis-Norelle

bearinthewoods is an independent publication launched in January 2025 by Jeffrey Lewis and offers meditations and articles that reflect on what connects and heals us as well as the ways that public education can cultivate mind, hearts, and habits whereby we care for the land and each other in a reimagined democracy. If you subscribe today, you'll get full access to the website and posts as new content when it becomes available. Your subscription makes this site possible, and allows bearinthewoods to continue to exist. Thank you.

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