Bethany Ritz
@bethanyritz.bsky.social
writer, editor
(art^text^ecology^care)
www.bethanyritz.com
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Host of The Best of Us
PR at The Ringling Museum. Previously at Emergence Magazine and Sarasota Magazine.
(art^text^ecology^care)
www.bethanyritz.com
•//•\\•
Host of The Best of Us
PR at The Ringling Museum. Previously at Emergence Magazine and Sarasota Magazine.
This is happening again ✨
Caring for Brilliant Minds
For the next episode of The Best of Us: Being Human in Sarasota, airing Sunday, 3/2, at 10 AM, research scientist Wendy Ingram and Dr. Major General Gregg T. Martin discuss the mental health risks that can arise in the pursuit of excellence.
Listen Live on wslr.org
For the next episode of The Best of Us: Being Human in Sarasota, airing Sunday, 3/2, at 10 AM, research scientist Wendy Ingram and Dr. Major General Gregg T. Martin discuss the mental health risks that can arise in the pursuit of excellence.
Listen Live on wslr.org
February 27, 2025 at 7:36 PM
This is happening again ✨
Reposted by Bethany Ritz
A good pairing of riparian books for our season of atmospheric rivers here in California: @robgmacfarlane.bsky.social's 'Is a River Alive' and James C. Scott's posthumously published 'In Praise of Floods'.
February 14, 2025 at 11:03 PM
A good pairing of riparian books for our season of atmospheric rivers here in California: @robgmacfarlane.bsky.social's 'Is a River Alive' and James C. Scott's posthumously published 'In Praise of Floods'.
Everyone loves this tree
February 15, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Everyone loves this tree
Another meeting of the birds
February 11, 2025 at 12:40 AM
Another meeting of the birds
Not a better balm atm
The Serviceberry
Robin Wall Kimmerer · Audiobook
open.spotify.com
February 5, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Not a better balm atm
Reposted by Bethany Ritz
If you're wondering whether you should promote your book or your latest publication now with all the chaos, the answer is yes. We need your words. We need to flood the channels with art and literature. So go for it, friends.
February 3, 2025 at 9:57 PM
If you're wondering whether you should promote your book or your latest publication now with all the chaos, the answer is yes. We need your words. We need to flood the channels with art and literature. So go for it, friends.
Happened upon a meeting of crows this evening with lots to talk about
February 5, 2025 at 2:42 AM
Happened upon a meeting of crows this evening with lots to talk about
In case you didn’t catch the show this morning, it’s on the archive. Just search for “The Best of Us”
It was an amazing fist show ✨
It was an amazing fist show ✨
Sarasota's Own Community Radio Archive
archive.wslr.org
February 2, 2025 at 9:30 PM
In case you didn’t catch the show this morning, it’s on the archive. Just search for “The Best of Us”
It was an amazing fist show ✨
It was an amazing fist show ✨
Sweet vibes at the programmers ball tonight
January 31, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Sweet vibes at the programmers ball tonight
Got a new project…
@thebestofussrq.bsky.social
It’s a radio show, it’s a balm, it’s full of great guests. Live on WSLR.org first Sundays
@wslrnews.bsky.social
@thebestofussrq.bsky.social
It’s a radio show, it’s a balm, it’s full of great guests. Live on WSLR.org first Sundays
@wslrnews.bsky.social
January 29, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Got a new project…
@thebestofussrq.bsky.social
It’s a radio show, it’s a balm, it’s full of great guests. Live on WSLR.org first Sundays
@wslrnews.bsky.social
@thebestofussrq.bsky.social
It’s a radio show, it’s a balm, it’s full of great guests. Live on WSLR.org first Sundays
@wslrnews.bsky.social
Delights of real life. A cardinal visits our yard and a young rabbit who was saved from his siblings’ fate when he was born just before the first cold snap. He’s been rehabbed and released (with snacks and oversight). Our neighbors call him Chance. ✨
Vayamos con dios 🌿
Vayamos con dios 🌿
January 23, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Delights of real life. A cardinal visits our yard and a young rabbit who was saved from his siblings’ fate when he was born just before the first cold snap. He’s been rehabbed and released (with snacks and oversight). Our neighbors call him Chance. ✨
Vayamos con dios 🌿
Vayamos con dios 🌿
“I don't believe in utopias or dystopias, but I do believe in people taking care of each other.”
Just one of so many things to love about this from @charliejane.bsky.social via @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social
Just one of so many things to love about this from @charliejane.bsky.social via @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social
On echo chambers/preaching to the choir, cont'd: @charliejane.bsky.social: "But another huge reason I love community is because it helps us build a consensus reality, something that is sometimes dismissed as "filter bubbles" but is actually a powerful form of organizing and rallying."
One More Vital Reason Why Community Gives Me Hope
A week or so ago, I was the closing speaker at the final XOXO Fest in Portland, which was a huge honor. I was asked to come talk about reasons to have hope...
buttondown.com
November 26, 2024 at 3:05 AM
“I don't believe in utopias or dystopias, but I do believe in people taking care of each other.”
Just one of so many things to love about this from @charliejane.bsky.social via @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social
Just one of so many things to love about this from @charliejane.bsky.social via @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social
A timely find…
“These poems are about Revolutionaries and Lovers; and about the loss of compassion, trust, and the ability to expand in love that marks the end of hopeful strategy. Whether in love or revolution.
…the sincerest struggle to change the world must start within."
I aspire…
“These poems are about Revolutionaries and Lovers; and about the loss of compassion, trust, and the ability to expand in love that marks the end of hopeful strategy. Whether in love or revolution.
…the sincerest struggle to change the world must start within."
I aspire…
November 24, 2024 at 6:54 PM
A timely find…
“These poems are about Revolutionaries and Lovers; and about the loss of compassion, trust, and the ability to expand in love that marks the end of hopeful strategy. Whether in love or revolution.
…the sincerest struggle to change the world must start within."
I aspire…
“These poems are about Revolutionaries and Lovers; and about the loss of compassion, trust, and the ability to expand in love that marks the end of hopeful strategy. Whether in love or revolution.
…the sincerest struggle to change the world must start within."
I aspire…
