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Author Archives: Erik Assadourian

Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head… and They Slide Right Off
10 Oct 2022

Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head… and They Slide Right Off

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: The Quickening, Understanding Gaia | 1

Why are forever chemicals showing up in rain around the world?

Chemicals, collapse, consumerism, pollution, sustainability, wisdom
Put Your Hands, and Your Feet, Into the Soil
3 Oct 2022

Put Your Hands, and Your Feet, Into the Soil

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: Gaian Practices and Rituals, Understanding Gaia | 0

Two more reasons to take your shoes off.

earthing, Gaian Way, nature awareness, soil
When You’re Forest Bathing, You’re Never Alone
18 Sep 2022

When You’re Forest Bathing, You’re Never Alone

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: Gaian Practices and Rituals, Understanding Gaia | 3

A poem and reflection on the many other-than-human forest bathers that are always with you

forest bathing, Gaian Way, nature awareness, wisdom
To Life! (A Gaian Toast)
11 Sep 2022

To Life! (A Gaian Toast)

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: Gaian Practices and Rituals, Gaian Prayers, Learning from Other Traditions, Understanding Gaia | 3

It doesn’t get simpler, or deeper, than this.

Gaia, Gaian Way, nature awareness, sustainability, wisdom
Highlights from the Past Cycle around the Sun
4 Sep 2022

Highlights from the Past Cycle around the Sun

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: Growing the Gaian Community, Guest Contributor | 0

The year’s best Gaian reflections—from our community of Gaians.

Gaia, Gaian Way, Religion, sustainability, wisdom
Karate-Do: The Official Sport of the Gaian Way
28 Aug 2022

Karate-Do: The Official Sport of the Gaian Way

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: Gaian Beliefs and Purpose, Gaian Practices and Rituals, Learning from Other Traditions | 3

No, we don’t really have an official sport, but here’s why karate would be it if we did…

Gaian Way, karate, Prepare, Resilience, wisdom
Gaians as (Civilization’s) Death Doulas and Birth Midwives
21 Aug 2022

Gaians as (Civilization’s) Death Doulas and Birth Midwives

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: Gaian Beliefs and Purpose, Growing the Gaian Community, The Quickening, Understanding Gaia | 4

Literally and figuratively, these are two essential skills worth nurturing.

collapse, Gaian Way, polycrisis, Prepare, Resilience, transition, wisdom
Plunging Into the Polycrisis
14 Aug 2022

Plunging Into the Polycrisis

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: The Quickening, Understanding Gaia | 6

This summer, we’ll be exploring civilizational collapse, so grab a cool drink and enjoy!

Climate Change, collapse, Gaia, Gaian Way, polycrisis, Prepare, Resilience, The Quickening, wisdom
This Will Be the Coolest Summer of the Rest of Your Life
8 Aug 2022

This Will Be the Coolest Summer of the Rest of Your Life

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: The Quickening, Understanding Gaia | 0

A prescient meme for the climate breakdown era.

Climate Change, collapse, Gaia, Gaian Way, Prepare, Resilience, wisdom
When Fiction and Reality Meet: Lessons for the EU from the Danish TV Show Borgen
18 Jul 2022

When Fiction and Reality Meet: Lessons for the EU from the Danish TV Show Borgen

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: The Quickening | 0

What can a power-hungry TV politician teach the head of the European Commission?

Climate Change, collapse, degrowth, population, Resilience, sustainability, The Quickening, transition
Happy Interdependence Day!
4 Jul 2022

Happy Interdependence Day!

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: Gaian Practices and Rituals, The Quickening, Understanding Gaia | 3

While Independence Day may be an American holiday, Interdependence Day should be a global, and Gaian, holiday!

collapse, consumerism, Gaia, Gaian Way, interdependence, nature awareness
Five Takeaways from the Harvard Ecological Spiritualities Conference
26 Jun 2022

Five Takeaways from the Harvard Ecological Spiritualities Conference

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: Learning from Other Traditions | 0

Lessons learned from speaking—and listening—at the Harvard Divinity School.

enchantment, Gaian Way, Religion, sustainability, wisdom

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