By John Michael Greer, The Archdruid Report
Prediction is a difficult business at the best of times, but the difficulties seem to change from one era to another. Just now, at least for me, the biggest challenge is staying in front of the headlines.
By John Michael Greer, The Archdruid Report
Well, the Fates were apparently listening last week. As I write this, stock markets around the world are lurching through what might just be the opening moves of the Crash of 2015...
By Nafeez Ahmed, Degrowth.de
We are on the verge of a major tipping point in the way civilization works.
By Roger Boyd, Humanity's Test
Panarchy is a concept that recognizes the cycle of growth, collapse and renewal inherent in complex systems. What can this concept tell us about human society's cycles?
By John Michael Greer, The Archdruid Report
The political transformations that have occupied the last four posts in this sequence can also be traced in detail in the economic sphere.
By John Michael Greer, The Archdruid Report
Arnold Toynbee, whose magisterial writings on history have been a recurring source of inspiration for this blog, has pointed out an intriguing difference between the way civilizations rise and the way they fall.
By Eric Garza, HowEricLives.com
I predict the lineages of people alive 1,000 years from now will count among their ancestors people who transcended today’s collapse mythology and got to the real work of self and community development, inner work and adaptation.