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When Fiction and Reality Meet: Lessons for the EU from the Danish TV Show Borgen
18 Jul 2022

When Fiction and Reality Meet: Lessons for the EU from the Danish TV Show Borgen

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: The Quickening | 0

What can a power-hungry TV politician teach the head of the European Commission?

Climate Change, collapse, degrowth, population, Resilience, sustainability, The Quickening, transition
Envisioning the Transition to an Ecological Economy
20 Mar 2022

Envisioning the Transition to an Ecological Economy

by Gaian1 | posted in: Guest Contributor, The Quickening, Understanding Gaia | 2

Brannon Andersen explores what changes are needed to grow an ecological economy in the cracks of the current unsustainable system.

Climate Change, collapse, consumerism, degrowth, Gaia, Gaian Way, Resilience, sustainability
The Wonders of the Hydrogen Economy
9 Jan 2022

The Wonders of the Hydrogen Economy

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: Gaian Parables, The Quickening, Understanding Gaia | 3

Imagining our utopian transition to a hydrogen-powered future—and its consequences.

Climate Change, collapse, degrowth, Gaia, sustainability, Technology, water
Three Wishes from the Wise Old Kefirych
18 Dec 2021

Three Wishes from the Wise Old Kefirych

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: The Quickening | 0

What would a wise genie grant us, if we wished for a sustainable future?

Climate Change, consumerism, degrowth, Diet, Gaian Way, sustainability, wisdom
Can We Still Chart a New Course?
1 Aug 2021

Can We Still Chart a New Course?

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: Growing the Gaian Community, The Quickening | 4

A reflection on the recent update to the Limits to Growth and what it means for our future.

collapse, degrowth, Gaian Way, Prepare, Resilience, sacrifice, sustainability, The Quickening, transition
Should we all just ‘lie flat?’
10 Jul 2021

Should we all just ‘lie flat?’

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: Learning from Other Traditions, The Quickening | 1

Perhaps the best way to respond to our frenetic consumer dance toward ecocide is to simply opt out?

#DoNothingForTheClimate, Activism, anxiety, Climate Change, consumerism, degrowth, simple living, sustainability
Reflecting on the Modern Myth of Narcissus
23 May 2021

Reflecting on the Modern Myth of Narcissus

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: Gaian Practices and Rituals, Learning from Other Traditions | 0

An exploration of media addiction and an entirely new meaning of “cancel culture”

Amusing Ourselves to Death, consumerism, degrowth, Diet, media, Technology, wisdom
Where’s Dirk Gently When You Need Him?
2 Apr 2021

Where’s Dirk Gently When You Need Him?

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: The Quickening, Understanding Gaia | 1

A holistic investigation of the Suez Canal mishap.

Amusing Ourselves to Death, capitalism, consumerism, degrowth, Disasters, environmental movement, globalization, growth, sustainability, Technology, The Quickening
Are Environmentalists No Wiser than Monkeys Reaching for the Moon?
6 Mar 2021

Are Environmentalists No Wiser than Monkeys Reaching for the Moon?

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: Gaian Parables, The Quickening, Understanding Gaia | 3

Grasping at green energy illusions will not bring about a sustainable future.

degrowth, Green New Deal, limits, Parables, renewables, sacrifice, sustainability, Technology, The Quickening, transition
Radium Girls…and Lithium Boys?
7 Feb 2021

Radium Girls…and Lithium Boys?

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: The Quickening | 0

A thread of toxic dental floss weaves radium poisoning, Teflon, the Green New Deal, defense contractors, and a scifi novel together into a tapestry of two futures.

Climate Change, collapse, consumerism, corporations, degrowth, Green New Deal, sustainability, Technology
Gaia is Responding to our Actions. Will We Act Differently in Time?
20 Dec 2020

Gaia is Responding to our Actions. Will We Act Differently in Time?

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: Gaian Practices and Rituals, The Quickening, Understanding Gaia | 2

Perhaps a little ‘good trouble’ now will ward off the greater trouble ahead.

Activism, Climate Change, collapse, consumerism, degrowth, intersectionalist, The Quickening, transition
The Very Hungry Humans
5 Dec 2020

The Very Hungry Humans

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: The Quickening, Understanding Gaia | 3

Exploring outbreak population dynamics, epidemics, and behavior changes.

Climate Change, collapse, consumerism, COVID, degrowth, Gaia, Gaian Way, Indigeneity, postgrowth, The Quickening

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