By Rob Hopkins, Transition Network
It’s as though every waking minute has to be filled with some kind of stimulation, the “intensification of nervous stimulation” which Matthew B Crawford in The World Beyond Your Head argues is increasingly underpinning our world.
By Sylvain Griot, Resilience.org
There has been a loss of autonomy among societies and individuals, who have become dependent upon a system which is destructive not only to the planet but also to the group or individual themselves.
By Karen Lynn Allen, Musings blog
Americans are literally and figuratively in the driver’s seat of world oil consumption.
By John Foran, Resilience.org
Seventeen simple sayings for scholar-activists.
By Paul Hoggett, Rosemary Randall, openDemocracy
In our own experience of movements for change from the 1970s onwards we’ve been struck by the way in which a failure to contain despair can lead to unrealistic hopes, built on a denial of and a flight from some difficult truths.
By Frank Kaminski, Mud City Press
In her current work, Baker helps others prepare emotionally and spiritually for the difficult future humanity faces as our ecological crisis deepens. Her latest book, Dark Gold, examines the role that she believes shadow work can play in this journey.