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What Makes for Sustainable Teas?
11 Aug 2025

What Makes for Sustainable Teas?

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

Part II of the Gaian Guide to Liquids: a look at perhaps the most sustainable beverage in the world.

consumerism, Gaian Way, health, sustainability
Gidammit and Gaia Bless You?
13 May 2025

Gidammit and Gaia Bless You?

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: Gaian Beliefs and Purpose, Gaian Practices and Rituals, Learning from Other Traditions, The Quickening, Understanding Gaia | 0

Is it time to offer up some ecocentric curses and benedictions?

Gaian Way, health, nature awareness, sustainability, traditions, wisdom
On How Gaians are Embodied to their Core
21 May 2024

On How Gaians are Embodied to their Core

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: Gaian Beliefs and Purpose, Learning from Other Traditions, Understanding Gaia | 0

Exploring both the value of embodiment and meditation

embodiment, Gaian Way, health, nature awareness, wisdom
Reading the Tea Leavings
10 Oct 2023

Reading the Tea Leavings

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

Did you know there might be microplastic in your tea? On Purpose!

Chemicals, consumerism, degrowth, health, simple living, sustainability
The Gaian Guide to Liquids (Part I)
29 May 2023

The Gaian Guide to Liquids (Part I)

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

The short of it: Drink mostly water. Some other drinks on special occasions.

consumerism, Diet, Gaian Way, health, sustainability
Don’t Underestimate the Littlest
16 Jan 2023

Don’t Underestimate the Littlest

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: Gaian Beliefs and Purpose, Learning from Other Traditions | 0

Never underestimate the contribution of the littlest, whether a finger, a toe, an employee, a family member, or community member.

health, karate, Resilience, wisdom
Mindfulness for Earth
31 Oct 2022

Mindfulness for Earth

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: Gaian Practices and Rituals, Learning from Other Traditions, Understanding Gaia | 0

Are there ways we can regain the increasingly lost skill of mindfulness, both to heal ourselves and Earth?

Gaian Way, health, nature awareness, 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
A Month Living Sweet-Free
23 Jan 2022

A Month Living Sweet-Free

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: Gaian Practices and Rituals | 4

Some reflections one week into a month-long sugar and alcohol fast.

consumerism, Diet, Gaian Way, health, Prepare, sustainability, wisdom
Is the Gaian Way a Hippy-dippy Fad?
16 Jan 2022

Is the Gaian Way a Hippy-dippy Fad?

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: Gaian Beliefs and Purpose, Gaian Practices and Rituals, Understanding Gaia | 2

A bit of introspection and clarification triggered by a conversation…

Gaia, Gaian Way, health, meditation, nature awareness, Purpose, Religion, wisdom
The Winter Darkness: An Opportune Time for Opening Oneself
26 Dec 2021

The Winter Darkness: An Opportune Time for Opening Oneself

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

Welcoming the solstice and a back spasm as a moment for spiritual growth.

anxiety, COVID, Gaia, Gaian Way, gratitude, health, nature awareness, Resilience, Ritual, sustainability, wisdom

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