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The Beauty, Challenges, and Potential of Living in Ecocommunity
4 Sep 2023

The Beauty, Challenges, and Potential of Living in Ecocommunity

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: Growing the Gaian Community, Learning from Other Traditions | 0

Lessons on living in community from a visit to the Los Angeles Eco-Village

communication, Community, Gaian Way, Prepare, sustainability
Fourth Revolution Around the Sun
19 Jun 2023

Fourth Revolution Around the Sun

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

On our fourth birthday, reflecting on what our community has achieved in its third year.

birthday, Community, Gaian Way
How Do Gaians Celebrate?
5 Jun 2023

How Do Gaians Celebrate?

by Gaian1 | posted in: Gaian Practices and Rituals, Growing the Gaian Community, Guest Contributor, Learning from Other Traditions | 5

As Gaianism grows and evolves, let’s not forget an important element: 🌳🌛CELEBRATION🍂🌈

celebration, Community, Gaian Way, Ritual, sustainability
The Parable of the Truss
27 Mar 2022

The Parable of the Truss

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: Gaian Parables, Growing the Gaian Community, The Quickening | 2

It is the relationships between members (whether of a bridge or a community) that provide strength.

collapse, Community, Gaian Way, Prepare, Resilience, wisdom
Lessons from Lebanon: A Meditation on Collapse
9 Oct 2021

Lessons from Lebanon: A Meditation on Collapse

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

Collapse may visit you, too, one day. Have you imagined living through this?

Climate Change, collapse, Community, Gaian Way, meditation, Prepare, Resilience, sustainability
How Do You Persuade Your Neighbor That His Chimney Is Too Straight?
24 Jul 2021

How Do You Persuade Your Neighbor That His Chimney Is Too Straight?

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: Gaian Parables, Growing the Gaian Community, Learning from Other Traditions, The Quickening | 0

Lessons from ancient China for negotiating the climate crisis.

Climate Change, Community, Disasters, Parables, sustainability, The Quickening, transition, wisdom
Two Cycles Around the Sun
14 Jun 2021

Two Cycles Around the Sun

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: Growing the Gaian Community, Understanding Gaia | 5

Celebrating two years of reflections on following the Gaian Way

Community, Gaia, Gaian Way, Purpose, wisdom
What’s in a Name?
21 Feb 2021

What’s in a Name?

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: Gaian Beliefs and Purpose, Growing the Gaian Community, Understanding Gaia | 2

Exploring Group Dynamics along with Group Semantics

Community, Gaian Way, Guilds, Prepare, Purpose, Religion, transition
Two Bite-sized Reflections for Thanksgiving and the Holidays
22 Nov 2020

Two Bite-sized Reflections for Thanksgiving and the Holidays

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: Gaian Practices and Rituals | 1

How can we spend time with and show our love to our dear family and friends this COVIDy Holiday Season?

Climate Change, Community, consumerism, holidays, Ritual, traditions
America’s Democracy in an Era of Collapse
9 Nov 2020

America’s Democracy in an Era of Collapse

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: Growing the Gaian Community, The Quickening, Uncategorized | 1

An election reflection from a Gaian perspective.

Activism, America, Climate Change, collapse, Community, degrowth, education, health, politics, Prepare, Purpose, Resilience, sustainability, transition
Living with Collapse
11 Oct 2020

Living with Collapse

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: The Quickening, Understanding Gaia | 4

Coming to terms with the reality that collapse is a condition of the present, not just the future.

anxiety, Climate Change, collapse, Community, Gaia, Gaian Way, Guilds, Indigeneity, nature awareness, population, sustainability, The Quickening
Free Money Day? How about Free Veggie Day?
20 Sep 2020

Free Money Day? How about Free Veggie Day?

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: Gaian Practices and Rituals, Growing the Gaian Community, Learning from Other Traditions | 0

#FreeMoneyDay is a clever way to challenge people’s thinking. But is there a way to apply its sharing mission to charitable food distribution?

Charity, Community, degrowth, Diet, Gaian Way, Mission, postgrowth, Resilience, Sharing

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