Stephanie Jones

It is 2022. We have lived through strange times of 'lockdowns' over the entire world, this being due to the pandemic of 2019-2021. It is still ongoing in various countries all over the world and it leaves, in its wake, fears and doubts, loss of hope and feelings of disconnection from others. As human beings, we need interaction to foster relationships, rebuild communities, using the variety of feelings that are within us. In many homes and workplaces,...

A profound, sacred journey... ... amid a raging pandemic, snowstorms, fires, and canceled flights, leading spiritual teachers, preachers, and healers from around the world came together. Over seven days, they lay their lives on the altar of the feathered serpent, Quetzalcoatl, and took a leap of faith in the pyramids of Teotihuacan. Each author, an expert in their field, was invited to surrender through ceremony and initiation while writing and...

The joyful feeling of creating art is at your fingertips with Drawing for Joy. In Drawing for Joy, author and illustrator Stephanie Peterson Jones offers beginning artists a low-stress way to build a successful daily drawing practice in just 15 minutes a day. The accessible series of 52 week-by-week exercises, each with 7 drawing prompts or starts, teaches readers how to draw by exploring line, texture, pattern, and color. The book begins with basic...

Socializing Complexity introduces the concept of complexity as a tool, rather than a category, for understanding social formations. This new take on complexity moves beyond the traditional concern with what constitutes a complex society and focuses on the complexity inherent in various social forms through the structuring principles created within each society. The aims and themes of the book can thus be summarized as follows: to introduce the idea...