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Engaged Ecology: Seven Practices to Restore Our Harmony with Nature

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It has rained steadily through the night, a gentle hushing sound in the thick tree canopy. In the morning light, […]

Published in Fall | Winter 2015 By Rhonda Fabian

The Living Universe

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A Living Systems Paradigm for Viewing Big History ‘Big History’ is the name given to an emerging field of study […]

Published in Spring | Summer 2015 By Duane Elgin

The Biology of Wonder | Finding the Human in Nature

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Of course, the animals need humans. They need us like old parents, against whom we have revolted for a while […]

Published in Spring | Summer 2015 By Andreas Weber

Earth-Based Wisdom: Learning the Original Idea from the Living Earth

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Traditional cultures “are what shaped us and caused us to be what we are now,” writes Jared Diamond in The […]

Published in Spring | Summer 2015 By J.E. Williams

Nature and Humanity as Source of Life, Living and Everyday Transformation

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People are intimately tied to our natural environment. Our bodies are composed of water, we need clean air to breathe, […]

Published in Spring | Summer 2014 By Kirsten Gallo

Development in the Ecological Age

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Do you live in a developed nation or a developing nation? If your nation has an extensive system of roads, […]

Published in Spring | Summer 2014 By Charles Eisenstein

Ecosophy: Nature’s Guide to a Better World

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Storytelling The most exciting and beneficial things I believe happened to humanity in the past century were physicists’ recognition that […]

Published in Spring | Summer 2014 By Elisabet Sahtouris, PhD

World’s First Successful ‘Rights of Nature’ Lawsuit

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Setting the Stage In January of 2007, Richard and I went on a wonderful vacation to Vilcabamba, Ecuador, famous as […]

Published in Fall | Winter 2013 By Norie Huddle