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Gaian Beliefs and Purpose

Gaians as (Civilization’s) Death Doulas and Birth Midwives
21 Aug 2022

Gaians as (Civilization’s) Death Doulas and Birth Midwives

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: Gaian Beliefs and Purpose, Growing the Gaian Community, The Quickening, Understanding Gaia | 4

Literally and figuratively, these are two essential skills worth nurturing.

collapse, Gaian Way, Prepare, Resilience, transition, wisdom
A Personal Definition and Incomplete History of Gaianism
9 Jul 2022

A Personal Definition and Incomplete History of Gaianism

by Bart Everson | posted in: Gaian Beliefs and Purpose, Guest Contributor, Understanding Gaia | 4

This week’s essay, by Bart Everson, explores the history, and perhaps the future, of Gaianism.

cosmology, Gaia, Gaian Way, nature awareness, wisdom
Lyme, Lyme, Go Away, Please Don’t Come Another Day
19 Jun 2022

Lyme, Lyme, Go Away, Please Don’t Come Another Day

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

My hopefully brief encounter with, and meditation on, Lyme Disease

Climate Change, Gaia, Gaian Way, nature awareness, Prepare, Resilience, suffering, wisdom
The Pain of Separation
22 May 2022

The Pain of Separation

by Bart Everson | posted in: Gaian Beliefs and Purpose, Gaian Practices and Rituals, Guest Contributor, Understanding Gaia | 0

This week’s reflection, by Bart Everson, explores the illusion of separation and how this can be a source of suffering.

breath, Gaia, Gaian Way, Indigeneity, meditation, nature awareness, Science, suffering
The Confused Choices of the Eternals
15 May 2022

The Confused Choices of the Eternals

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: Gaian Beliefs and Purpose, The Quickening, Understanding Gaia | 2

How our comic portrayal of the world undermines the birth of an ecological consciousness

collapse, consumerism, film, Gaia, Gaian Way, nature awareness, Space, sustainability, wisdom
We’re All Ukrainian. We’re All Russian. We’re All Gaian.
12 Mar 2022

We’re All Ukrainian. We’re All Russian. We’re All Gaian.

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: Gaian Beliefs and Purpose, The Quickening | 0

All humans share one life-giving planet. Even if we never learn to stop fighting over who gets to control it.

Amusing Ourselves to Death, collapse, conflict, consumerism, Gaian Way, Prepare, Resilience, sustainability, wisdom
An Actual Gaian Interpretation of the World
20 Feb 2022

An Actual Gaian Interpretation of the World

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

Responding to an essay that makes some inaccurate assumptions about Gaianism.

Christianity, Climate Change, collapse, Disasters, ecology, Gaia, Gaian Way, Religion, suffering, sustainability, Technology
Can We Talk About Religion?
12 Feb 2022

Can We Talk About Religion?

by Bart Everson | posted in: Gaian Beliefs and Purpose, Growing the Gaian Community, Guest Contributor, Learning from Other Traditions, Understanding Gaia | 3

Religion can be a polarizing word. But it doesn’t need to be. This week Bart Everson explores the meaning and mystery of religion.

Belief, Gaia, Gaian Way, Religion, 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
Living the Question…of Spreading a Gaian Way
2 Jan 2022

Living the Question…of Spreading a Gaian Way

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

For me the biggest question I’m living with is how do we grow the Gaian community?

Amusing Ourselves to Death, collapse, consumerism, Gaia, Gaian Way, nature awareness, Religion
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
Shouldn’t Santa Claus Be Wearing a Mask?
12 Dec 2021

Shouldn’t Santa Claus Be Wearing a Mask?

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: Gaian Beliefs and Purpose, Gaian Practices and Rituals, Learning from Other Traditions, Understanding Gaia | 3

Or will Saint Nick be a superspreader this Christmas Eve?

children, Climate Change, consumerism, COVID, Gaia, nature awareness, Ritual, storytelling, sustainability

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