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Indigenous Peoples Systemic Worldview

Dear Friends, Teach your children what we have taught our children, that the earth is our mother. Whatever befalls the earth befalls the sons of the earth. If men spit upon the ground, they spit up...

Influential Producers/Directors Weigh in on De-evolution

Dear Friends, De-Evolution is getting top billing these days, and from none other than the great Steven Speilberg. Did you see Terra Nova this past Monday evening—his new TV drama series? It was fa...

Simply Getting Involved

Dear Friends, These are hectic, stressful times and while most of us have strong ideas about what needs to be done for things to become better, we are busy trying to get by in our own lives and sim...

Biodiversity Equates to a Robust Biosphere

Dear Friends, Biodiversity equates to a robust biosphere, and a robust biosphere equals diversity. Life is creative and inventive. Left alone, life just keeps on expressing itself in amazing divers...

The Collapse of Bee Hives: Its grave consequences

Dear Friends, Its back-to-school time! And Dohrea is embarking on her PhD program in Human and Organizational Development. We are very excited. As they say, “Are you ready to become a student?” Doh...

The Mother of all Runs

Dear Friends, Are you a runner? What’s the farthest you’ve run? I have been running a couple of miles a day on weekdays and five miles on the weekends for the past 40 years. Never done a marathon—w...

Dietary Habits Rule

Dear Friends, “Food is what connects us all to each other and to the natural world, which makes it an incredibly powerful medium for thinking and acting collectively … I can’t think of a more power...

Fermentation verses Putrefaction

Dear Friends, Look at this picture here. Symbiogenesis? Well, it’s not exactly two species working together for their mutual survival, but can you imagine sitting on the trunk of this huge African ...

Diet from an Evolutionary Perspective

Dear Friends, I hope you have had good Passover and Easter holidays! On Sat. the 23rd I planted our first crop in our condo’s garden. We hope for a more bountiful harvest this season, and more part...

Permaculture Part 2

Dear Friends, Aren’t the two photos in this Forward Thinking priceless? Kids are naturals when is comes to connecting with nature. A connection that we have lost and must now work hard to rekindle....