What do artists and the science of creativity have to teach us about the links between resilience and resistance, between self-advocacy and connection with others, and how to solve the intractable problems of our world?

Meg Ryan is a flutist by training, a journalist and editor by trade, and an activist at heart. She spends a lot of time thinking, reading, and writing about what happens at the places where creativity, spirit, and nature meet. She’s been a friend of USG since she moved to Philadelphia in early 2016.