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More on Blood Letting
16 Dec 2024

More on Blood Letting

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: Gaian Practices and Rituals, The Quickening | 2

Part II of an exploration of whether giving blood is a Gaian act….

Charity, Climate Change, consumerism, Gaian Way, philanthropy, sustainability, wisdom
Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and Ugh, Giving Tuesday
2 Dec 2024

Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and Ugh, Giving Tuesday

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

There are things other than money that make for more valuable gifts.

consumerism, Gaian Way, sustainability, wisdom
Spooky Season is Upon Us!
28 Oct 2024

Spooky Season is Upon Us!

by Angelina Reddy | posted in: Guest Contributor, Understanding Gaia | 0

Angelina Reddy explores natural spooky occurrences and Halloween’s environmental impacts.

consumerism, Cycles of Gaia, nature awareness, sustainability
Is It a Dog Eat Dog or Dog Be Dog World?
21 Oct 2024

Is It a Dog Eat Dog or Dog Be Dog World?

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: Gaian Beliefs and Purpose, Gaian Practices and Rituals, Learning from Other Traditions, Understanding Gaia | 4

On pet ownership and religion’s unquestioning embrace of this form of hyperconsumption.

consumerism, Gaian Way, growth, pets, population, sustainability
Coming soon to a country near you: The not-so-subtle shift to adaptation?
14 Oct 2024

Coming soon to a country near you: The not-so-subtle shift to adaptation?

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

What happens when those with resources shift in earnest from mitigation to adaptation?

Climate Change, collapse, consumerism, nature awareness, Prepare, Resilience, sustainability
Plastic Plastic Everywhere, including in what we drink
8 Oct 2024

Plastic Plastic Everywhere, including in what we drink

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: The Quickening | 0

Is there any path off of our growing plastic dependence?

collapse, consumerism, plastic, sustainability
The Land of Bows then Tenements
2 Sep 2024

The Land of Bows then Tenements

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: Learning from Other Traditions, The Quickening, Understanding Gaia | 0

A reflection on New York City and its invasive history.

collapse, consumerism, history, invasive, Prepare, Resilience, sustainability
What the PFAS?!?
5 Aug 2024

What the PFAS?!?

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: The Quickening | 0

Forever raging against forever chemicals….

Chemicals, consumerism, corporations, pollution, sustainability
Celebrating Solstice and Global Degrowth Day
17 Jun 2024

Celebrating Solstice and Global Degrowth Day

by Bart Everson | posted in: Gaian Practices and Rituals, Growing the Gaian Community, Guest Contributor, The Quickening | 0

Bart Everson explores the links between solstice and Global Degrowth Day

consumerism, degrowth, Gaian Way, sustainability
The Night Before Later
22 Apr 2024

The Night Before Later

by Gaian1 | posted in: Gaian Beliefs and Purpose, Guest Contributor, The Quickening, Understanding Gaia | 0

This poem by Muriel Jarvis reflects on the meaning of Earth Day

consumerism, degrowth, Gaia, Gaian Way, nature awareness, sustainability, wisdom
Did the Eclipse Reflect or Eclipse the Awesome Nature of Gaia?
15 Apr 2024

Did the Eclipse Reflect or Eclipse the Awesome Nature of Gaia?

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

Some thoughts on solar eclipses and their meaning to Gaians

consumerism, Gaia, Gaian Way, nature awareness
Gaia’s Debut in Video Games, AI tools, and Cryptocurrencies
8 Apr 2024

Gaia’s Debut in Video Games, AI tools, and Cryptocurrencies

by Bart Everson | posted in: Guest Contributor, The Quickening, Understanding Gaia | 0

An exploration of “Gaia in the News” in the first quarter of 2024

consumerism, Crypto, Gaia, Gaia in the News, sustainability

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