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Chris Christou

Chris Christou is a cultural ecologist, storyteller, and writer. He hosts the End of Tourism Podcast, a space for conversations with authors and activists on the themes of wanderlust, exile, and radical hospitality. In southern Mexico, Chris runs Oaxaca Profundo, a project that offers intercultural teachings and exchanges. A graduate scholar of the Orphan Wisdom School and the Universidad de la Tierra, his writing has been published in the Dark Mountain Project, Modern Farmer, Gods & Radicals, Liminal Journal and the Journal of Wild Culture. You can find and follow his work at chrischristou.substack.com and chrischristou.net.

Chris Christou in Kosmos

Flesh and Blood | On the Sacraments of Survival


Today, it is often only the presence of sustenance that gets acknowledged. The absence of such things is almost exclusively spoken of as poverty. But what if this contemporary poverty arises not from sustenance’s presence, but from having forgotten what is absent in that recognition? 


Published in Volume 25 Issue 2

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Practices for Belonging in a Fragmented World

For thousands of years, we lived according to the principles of village life. Then, around the 14th Century, our lives were reorganized by rulers around growth and accumulation – often at the cost of community, equity, and the living Earth. What would it mean to return to simplicity, and mutual care?

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