For many years the Gaia Foundation in London has been working with indigenous groups around the world, helping them maintain and develop their Earth-based cultures. The foundation has also been a champion of Thomas Berry’s concept of an Earth Jurisprudence (Earth Law). This article shows how Earth Jurisprudence can adopt the insights of traditional cultures […]
I wrote this Chronicle about Resilience a few weeks ago. But, as I’m now posting it, the Chronicle seems especially relevant. Hurricane Harvey is decimating Houston and other parts of Texas. Our media are full of reports about the resilience of community folks helping one another to survive. It is this kind of physical and […]
With the creation of Earth Day in the middle of the last century most environmental groups adopted the concept of Environmental Stewardship. It became their mission and purpose and we are indebted to them. But today we are much more aware that we are living in a climate changing world. With its irreversible transformations it […]
Lowell Gustafson, “Nature’s Artistic Narrative.” Journal of Literature and Art Studies, October 2017, Vol. 7, No. 10, doi: 10.17265/2159-5836/2017.10.000 Many people have devoted their professional lives to translating and understanding the artistic narrative told by light, stones, bones, and blood. There is still much we do not understand about the epic saga told by nature […]
Simulations reveal that up to half the material in our galaxy arrived from smaller galactic neighbours, as a result of powerful supernova explosions.
The human yearning to understand existence is universal. Barry Rodrigue shows multiple recent threads to understand our place in a grand narrative.
The United States is the world’s major polluter, The decision by Donald Trump to take the United States out of COP 21 has profound implications for climate change. But this is not only an American issue, it is a global issue. This article from a Canadian perspective outlines the dangers of this decision and, it […]
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Creation Spirituality: Reawakening Mysticism, Protecting Our Planet
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