Values, Lifestyle and Community Glue
My last entry raises a couple of questions. Why is it that the quality of life in the Findhorn Community is high even though the economic standard of living is relatively low? And why is... More »
My last entry raises a couple of questions. Why is it that the quality of life in the Findhorn Community is high even though the economic standard of living is relatively low? And why is... More »
It’s a long time since my last post. I could plead the ‘silly season’, or busyness, or the ‘flu of having a new boiler (furnace) installed, or having a weekend group in the house –... More »
Experts analyse data spilling from the innards of their computers like priestly diviners poring over the entrails of hapless chickens for portents of things to come. With 20:20 hindsight they tell us endlessly where we... More »
I’ve written quite a few entries arguing that trauma is a root cause of our problems as a civilization, species and planet. There are many other threads from this theme that I could discuss in... More »
Hi, friends and readers Earon and Humanly Possible asked for a Pod to complement my blog. After some discussion we've just created On the Wisdom Trail . This Pod is primarily for readers of my... More »
In my last entry, I outlined the rise and fall of early partnership cultures as described by Riane Eisler. She made an implicit connection between the destruction of the partnership civilization and environmental conditions when... More »
In the last two entries, I introduced Riane Eisler’s partnership and dominator models of society, discussed the nature of trauma, and argued that it could explain the emergence and stability of dominator cultures. The origins... More »
As I look back over my last 5 entries, I am amazed and awestruck by the immense power we humans have to create the future. Exciting as this power is, it’s also scary. We have... More »
In this post, I have attempted to draw together the threads from the last two posts and weave them into a coherent picture of what I have called ‘right manifestation.’ Manifestation as a spiritual practice... More »
In my last entry, I outlined evidence for the effectiveness of manifestation and possible scientific explanations of it. In this post, I explore the idea that manifestation is a collective rather than an individual activity,... More »