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The Benefits of Reconnecting with the Earth

The Benefits of Reconnecting with the Earth

Dr. Daniel Chong, Green Med Info
Waking Times

What are the most basic, fundamental recommendations you can think of in terms of how to improve your health and prevent disease?

Eat well. Exercise. Get more sleep.

Sound familiar?  That’s what I learned in school and that’s what I teach to … More

May 27, 2013 | By | 1 Reply More
Ecocide or We Decide?

Ecocide or We Decide?

Julian Rose, Contributor
Waking Times

When you take a closer look at it, you see that the choices we make each day of our lives add up to the grand price that nature must pay in her role as the sustainer of life on this planet.

What do I mean … More

May 21, 2013 | By | Reply More
Can Large-Scale Environmental Devastation Really Be Reversed?

Can Large-Scale Environmental Devastation Really Be Reversed?

Dr. Mercola
Waking Times

Throughout centuries of farming, animal grazing and deforestation, the earth’s natural resources have been exhausted. Deserts are encroaching into previous lush areas and water is becoming alarmingly scarce.

Our soil is depleting 13% faster than it can be replaced, and we’ve lost 75% of the world’s … More

April 24, 2013 | By | 1 Reply More
Reconstructing Our Global Reality

Reconstructing Our Global Reality

Chris Renzo, Contributing Writer
Waking Times

Our nation, the United States, is the richest and most powerful nation in the world. The rich live a decadent lifestyle, and there exists a large middle class, but tens of millions live in poverty. 50% million people [1/6 of our population] cannot afford … More

December 26, 2012 | By | 7 Replies More
We Want To Live In A World That Is…

We Want To Live In A World That Is…

Marco Torres & Michael Forrester, Prevent Disease
Waking Times

Free from the limitations that currently exist on Earth. A world of endless possibilities filled with nations of cooperative families and communities who have one goal–to function as a unit. One that can only survive through the purest, positive intent to … More

December 21, 2012 | By | 4 Replies More
Recreating Our World With the Spirit of Life

Recreating Our World With the Spirit of Life

Barbara-Lynn Freed, Contributing Writer
Waking Times 

From the dawn of history to the advent of the Roman Catholic Church, the veil between the worlds was much thinner than it is today.  This meant that the people enjoyed a symbiotic relationship with the natural spirits of the heavens, and land, making … More

November 15, 2012 | By | Reply More
How to Spot an Environmentalist

How to Spot an Environmentalist

Z, Contributing Writer
Waking Times 

Step one:

Look in the mirror. As long as you’re not a zombie, a slave, a sucker, or a sadomasochist, you’re an environmentalist.

Step two:

Ask yourself if you like breathing clean air. If the answer is yes, you’re an environmentalist. If the answer is … More

October 20, 2012 | By | 8 Replies More
Why Is Planet Earth On Life Support?

Why Is Planet Earth On Life Support?

Cosmic Convergence, Contributor
Waking Times

When the biosphere itself is on life support, we have some very serious problems down here, don’t we?

Perhaps the following excerpt ought to be seriously considered when probing the true causes of Earth’s predicament.

“Every civilization is built on a foundation of core spiritual … More

August 20, 2012 | By | Reply More
All Spiritual Traditions Arise From the Land

All Spiritual Traditions Arise From the Land

Jonathan Merritt, Sacred Fire Contributor
Waking Times

For weeks, this line plagues me. Final­ly, I go outside on an unseasonably warm February day. I sit beside a small fire and I ask the land, “What does this mean?”

I hear the birds—crows, robins, wrens, chickadees, sparrows, Stellar’s jays—each singing in … More

June 22, 2012 | By | 1 Reply More
It’s Time To Treat All Life As One, As Equal and As Part of All That Is

It’s Time To Treat All Life As One, As Equal and As Part of All That Is

Micheal Forrester
Waking Times

Millions of hearts and minds are now moving away from separateness and distancing themselves from this virtual reality — the feeling that we are all apart from each other. In reality, we could not be apart if we tried. But we have played this game called … More

June 15, 2012 | By | Reply More
Lakota Wisdom: Why Native American Truths Can Heal the World

Lakota Wisdom: Why Native American Truths Can Heal the World

Joseph M. Marshall III
Huffington Post

The word wisdom is used frequently every day, whether it is spoken and heard or written and read. Yet it is debatable, in my opinion, if most of us know what it is. In most dictionaries it is defined as “the quality or state … More

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