Join The Maintainers Movement Fellows for an end-of-year celebration as they showcase their collaborative project, Embodying Degrowth. The 2022 Maintainers Movement Fellowship is a year-long fellowship to advance the movement for maintenance thinking and action. Learn more about The Movement … More →
A conversation with farmer, grandfather, and Earth Defender Chili Yazzie about efforts in Navajo Nation to return to traditional farming practices. This conversation was recorded on August 19, 2022. By Maximillian Alvarez Duane “Chili” Yazzie is an incredible … More →
-By Rheanna Chen I used to pride myself in being “low maintenance”, but an important lesson I’ve learned this year is that maintenance is the bridge between care and repair. We can reflect on our own self care rituals … More →
Excerpts from an interview with Choi Chatterjee and Omer Sayeed on August 13, 2022 By Tona Rodriguez-Nikl Choi Chatterjee and Omer Sayeed welcomed our family into their lovely urban homestead in the foothills of Los Angeles County. We shared … More →
Excerpts from an interview with Jim D’Aloisio on August 12, 2022 By Tona Rodriguez-Nikl Jim D’Aloisio is a structural engineer dedicated to reducing greenhouse gas emissions from building materials and to the heat losses during building operation. In our … More →
A conversation with Megan, James, & Clarke — current and former workers in the oil industry — on the need to build a more ecologically sustainable economy. This conversation was recorded on September 15, 2022. By Maximillian Alvarez … More →
A conversation with David Whiteside of Tennessee River Keeper about the fight for clean water in the Deep South. This conversation was recorded on August 29, 2022. By Maximillian Alvarez David Whiteside is the founder and executive director … More →
-By Rheanna Chen Clearing ~ Martha Postlewaite “Do not try to save the whole world or do anything grandiose. Instead, create a clearing in the dense forest of your life and wait there patiently, until the song that is … More →
View here: Embodying Degrowth As A Practice Of Care Dear Maintainers, We’re excited to announce the culminating project of 2022 the Maintainers Movement Fellowship. This project investigates practices related to degrowth, maintenance, and sustainability. Through interviews with practitioners, activists, and … More →
View here: 🎨 Coloring Book, Guest Blog Post & Developing A Maintenance Mindset Summary: We’ve got an exciting new offering we couldn’t keep quiet any longer! Drumroll please… 🥁 We are proud to announce to you The Maintainers Coloring Book! Text and … More →