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What About Skipping the Turkey This Year?
13 Nov 2022

What About Skipping the Turkey This Year?

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

This week, a little request for Americans. Please skip the turkey this Thanksgiving.

Climate Change, consumerism, Diet, Gaian Way, Ritual, sustainability
Dogs in Space Explore Existential Questions
16 Oct 2022

Dogs in Space Explore Existential Questions

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: Gaian Beliefs and Purpose, The Quickening, Understanding Gaia | 0

Could a kid’s cartoon hold important answers to whether humans are worthy of redemption?

collapse, consumerism, Gaia, Gaian Way, Space, sustainability, wisdom
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
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
The Dance of Decluttering
5 Jun 2022

The Dance of Decluttering

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: Gaian Practices and Rituals, Learning from Other Traditions | 1

Not as much a Two Step as a 28-step, at least for this “Chaotic Creative.”

consumerism, plenitude, Prepare, Resilience, sustainability, Wheel of the Year, wisdom
The Confused Choices of the Eternals
15 May 2022

The Confused Choices of the Eternals

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: Gaian Beliefs and Purpose, The Quickening, Understanding Gaia | 2

How our comic portrayal of the world undermines the birth of an ecological consciousness

collapse, consumerism, film, Gaia, Gaian Way, nature awareness, Space, sustainability, wisdom
What is Green and What is Gaian?
3 Apr 2022

What is Green and What is Gaian?

by Gaian1 | posted in: Gaian Practices and Rituals, Guest Contributor, Learning from Other Traditions | 9

Krista Hiser reflects on the evolution from “Green” to “Gaian.”

Climate Change, consumerism, Gaia, Gaian Way, nature awareness, sustainability, wisdom
Envisioning the Transition to an Ecological Economy
20 Mar 2022

Envisioning the Transition to an Ecological Economy

by Gaian1 | posted in: Guest Contributor, The Quickening, Understanding Gaia | 2

Brannon Andersen explores what changes are needed to grow an ecological economy in the cracks of the current unsustainable system.

Climate Change, collapse, consumerism, degrowth, Gaia, Gaian Way, Resilience, sustainability
We’re All Ukrainian. We’re All Russian. We’re All Gaian.
12 Mar 2022

We’re All Ukrainian. We’re All Russian. We’re All Gaian.

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: Gaian Beliefs and Purpose, The Quickening | 0

All humans share one life-giving planet. Even if we never learn to stop fighting over who gets to control it.

Amusing Ourselves to Death, collapse, conflict, consumerism, Gaian Way, Prepare, Resilience, sustainability, wisdom
Sugar Here I Come?
6 Mar 2022

Sugar Here I Come?

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

Reflecting on the conclusion of my family’s sweet fast, and what happened when sugar returned to the scene.

consumerism, Diet, Gaian Way, health, sustainability, wisdom
Soylent Green is People! So What?
6 Feb 2022

Soylent Green is People! So What?

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: The Quickening | 9

Is it a problem that Soylent Green was made out of people? Or was the problem simply a lack of transparency?

Climate Change, collapse, consumerism, Diet, health, Resilience, sustainability
The Importance of Reminding People to Look Up (Over and Over and Over Again)
30 Jan 2022

The Importance of Reminding People to Look Up (Over and Over and Over Again)

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: The Quickening, Understanding Gaia | 2

Exploring the value of media—when used intentionally—to spark change.

Climate Change, communication, consumerism, education, Gaia, sustainability

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