Like Wood's white farmers, we may have a particular experience of being workers in our geopolitical contexts, a range of healthy to problematic convictions about work, and a variety of feelings that come up in our work lives. At the same time, our own hearts go on along beating to their own incessant impulses, working to keep us alive and resilient. What helps you stay connected to your heart's intelligence in the work you do?
[image description: A cartoon parody of, commentary on, and homage to American Gothic in which all of the human-like figures are rendered as hearts. Two hearts stand stoically in front of a farmstead, one in overhauls and a jacket holds a pitchfork and the other in a dress. Text reads: "American Gothic."]