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The Beauty, Challenges, and Potential of Living in Ecocommunity
4 Sep 2023

The Beauty, Challenges, and Potential of Living in Ecocommunity

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: Growing the Gaian Community, Learning from Other Traditions | 0

Lessons on living in community from a visit to the Los Angeles Eco-Village

communication, Community, Gaian Way, Prepare, sustainability
A Gaian Approach to Disaster
29 Aug 2023

A Gaian Approach to Disaster

by Gaian1 | posted in: Gaian Beliefs and Purpose, Gaian Practices and Rituals, Guest Contributor, Learning from Other Traditions, The Quickening, Understanding Gaia | 0

Krista Hiser explores ways to build resilience for hard times

collapse, Disasters, Gaian Way, Land, nature awareness, Prepare, Resilience, sustainability, wisdom
Tough Lessons from a Tar Pit
24 Jul 2023

Tough Lessons from a Tar Pit

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: Learning from Other Traditions, The Quickening, Understanding Gaia | 0

Using an ancient metaphor to address the modern problem of path dependence

Climate Change, collapse, consumerism, Gaia, nature awareness, Prepare, Resilience, sustainability, wisdom
A Letter to My Grandchild
21 Mar 2023

A Letter to My Grandchild

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: Learning from Other Traditions, The Quickening | 5

What would you write to your future grandchild some forty years from now?

collapse, Gaian Way, Prepare, wisdom
Count Backwards from Ten…
12 Dec 2022

Count Backwards from Ten…

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

A simple life-affirming meditation, as well as a preparatory tool for dying.

death, Gaian Way, meditation, Prepare
The Power of Earth Skills and the Communities that Teach Them
4 Dec 2022

The Power of Earth Skills and the Communities that Teach Them

by Gaian1 | posted in: Gaian Practices and Rituals, Guest Contributor, Understanding Gaia | 0

This week Brennan Smith reflects on how he was introduced to Earth Skills and their potential in connecting us to the living Earth

Earth Skills, Gaian Way, Prepare, Resilience, sustainability, wisdom
From a Dystopian Present to a Gaian Future
23 Oct 2022

From a Dystopian Present to a Gaian Future

by Gaian1 | posted in: Gaian Practices and Rituals, Guest Contributor, The Quickening, Understanding Gaia | 1

A vision by Tom Ellis on how we move from our dystopian present to a utopian and Gaian future.

collapse, Gaia, Gaian Way, permaculture, Prepare, sustainability
Karate-Do: The Official Sport of the Gaian Way
28 Aug 2022

Karate-Do: The Official Sport of the Gaian Way

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: Gaian Beliefs and Purpose, Gaian Practices and Rituals, Learning from Other Traditions | 1

No, we don’t really have an official sport, but here’s why karate would be it if we did…

Gaian Way, karate, Prepare, Resilience, wisdom
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
Plunging Into the Polycrisis
14 Aug 2022

Plunging Into the Polycrisis

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: The Quickening, Understanding Gaia | 6

This summer, we’ll be exploring civilizational collapse, so grab a cool drink and enjoy!

Climate Change, collapse, Gaia, Gaian Way, Prepare, Resilience, The Quickening, wisdom
This Will Be the Coolest Summer of the Rest of Your Life
8 Aug 2022

This Will Be the Coolest Summer of the Rest of Your Life

by Erik Assadourian | posted in: The Quickening, Understanding Gaia | 0

A prescient meme for the climate breakdown era.

Climate Change, collapse, Gaia, Gaian Way, Prepare, Resilience, wisdom
Don’t Mention Nuclear War
24 Jul 2022

Don’t Mention Nuclear War

by Gaian1 | posted in: Gaian Practices and Rituals, Guest Contributor, The Quickening | 7

A 40-year old poem on the impropriety of discussing nuclear war in polite company captures our particular moment exceptionally well.

nuclear, Prepare, Resilience, sustainability, wisdom

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