Archive - Institute of Belonging

On sabbaticals, freedom and being a poem

And how one woman made her friends wear aubergine bras for brunch

Oct 14, 2022 •

Victoria Stoyanova

September 2022

Welcome (back) to the Institute of Belonging, a newsletter for people who bring people together.

Sep 7, 2022 •

Victoria Stoyanova

January 2021

Protecting the ephemeral

Jan 31, 2021 •

Victoria Stoyanova

Thinking in systems

Jan 17, 2021 •

Victoria Stoyanova

The art of reflection

The first week of January is always my favourite time of the year.

Jan 3, 2021 •

Victoria Stoyanova

December 2020

Systems of care, systems of love

My phone reminded me that this time last year I was getting ready for a breathtaking trip to Mexico with what I thought would be a small group of…

Dec 13, 2020 •

Victoria Stoyanova

November 2020

Generous authority

Nov 29, 2020 •

Victoria Stoyanova

September 2020

New season, and six-month check-in

Sep 27, 2020 •

Victoria Stoyanova

As I sit on a train to the coast, I think about how much of this year has been about rediscovering the beauty of a simpler life.

Sep 14, 2020 •

Victoria Stoyanova

—”Attend, hush, listen.” I think those are the moments we really live for in art, the moment where the artfulness falls away, and all that is left is…

Sep 6, 2020 •

Victoria Stoyanova

Systems of connection

A few days ago, I saw my first exhibition since March.

Sep 1, 2020 •

Victoria Stoyanova

August 2020

Presence and flow

We talked about letting go of our conditioned experience so that we can approach life from a place of curiosity and freedom.

Aug 23, 2020 •

Victoria Stoyanova

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