Kerr Mesner is a queer/trans theologian, a theatre performer/educator, a college professor, and an activist. Mesner invites us to still with our bodies and remember to breathe as we face death and grief.

Geez 58: Breath & Bone explores death and dying in its ordinary, human, and sacred forms. It also summons readers to the communal work of mourning as a form of resistance and liberation.

Lydia Wylie-Kellermann is the editor of Geez. She is the editor of the forthcoming book The Sandbox Revolution: Raising Kids for a Just World (Broadleaf Books, 2021). In this episode, Wylie-Kellermann contemplates mourning and pet funerals through the eyes of her child.

Geez 58: Breath & Bone explores death and dying in its ordinary, human, and sacred forms. It also summons readers to the communal work of mourning as a form of resistance and liberation.

Ambrose Mary Gallagher is an oncology nurse. She also plays guitar in Fat Angry Hens and writes monster stories in Michigan. In this episode, Gallagher explores what it means to die with dignity and empathy in a system driven by profit.

Geez 58: Breath & Bone explores death and dying in its ordinary, human, and sacred forms. It also summons readers to the communal work of mourning as a form of resistance and liberation.

Nichola Torbett walks dogs for a living in Oakland, California and engages in justice work to stay alive. In this episode, Torbett receives a message from the redwoods and reports back to us.

In Geez 57, we give space for trees to hold our weary beings. In this time of great uncertainty and change, the trees keep finding us here – wherever we may be.

Nichola Torbett walks dogs for a living in Oakland, California and engages in justice work to stay alive. In this episode, Torbett receives a message from the redwoods and reports back to us.

In Geez 57, we give space for trees to hold our weary beings. In this time of great uncertainty and change, the trees keep finding us here – wherever we may be.

Kateri Boucher lives in Detroit’s Catholic Worker house and is associate editor for Geez. In this episode, Boucher poetically centres us to grow in relationship to trees.

In Geez 57, we give space for trees to hold our weary beings. In this time of great uncertainty and change, the trees keep finding us here – wherever we may be.

Kateri Boucher lives in Detroit’s Catholic Worker house and is associate editor for Geez. In this episode, Boucher poetically centres us to grow in relationship to trees.

In Geez 57, we give space for trees to hold our weary beings. In this time of great uncertainty and change, the trees keep finding us here – wherever we may be.

Lydia Wylie-Kellermann is the editor of Geez. She is the editor of the forthcoming book The Sandbox Revolution: Raising Kids for a Just World (Broadleaf Books, 2021). In this episode, Wylie-Kellerman reflects on the power of breath as our connection to the trees.

In Geez 57, we give space for trees to hold our weary beings. In this time of great uncertainty and change, the trees keep finding us here – wherever we may be.

Kyla Neufeld is a poet, writer, and former managing editor of Geez magazine. She lives in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Treaty 1 Territory. In this episode, Neufeld connects these creatures of the Tolkien world to the struggles of our own, in Geez 57: CO2Conspirators, Communing with Trees.

In Geez 57, we give space for trees to hold our weary beings. In this time of great uncertainty and change, the trees keep finding us here – wherever we may be.

Grace Aheron (she/her) is an Asian-American queer femme Southerner, seminary drop-out, and community organizer in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (traditional Lenni Lenape territory). In this episode, Aheron praises the American Basswood that stood tall over the white supremacist takeover of Charlottesville, Virginia.

In Geez 57, we give space for trees to hold our weary beings. In this time of great uncertainty and change, the trees keep finding us here – wherever we may be.