We finished our Spirit House!
Today – finally – after one whole year, we erected the traditional Thai “Spirit House” (ศาลพระภูมิ) for the local Guardian Spirit of the Land (เจ้าที่เจ้าทาง). The spirit house is
Essay: On the personhood of plants
Estimated reading time: 30 min. On the personhood of plants …and our relationship with them David B Lauterwasser “Here I stand in awe, deeply moved by the sheer beauty you
A response to a “viral” video about aero/hydroponics
The Facebook page “NowThis” posted this video: https://www.facebook.com/NowThisNews/videos/1384836634939790/ This is our response: “Completely controlled environment”… ‘Civilized’ humans and their insatiable need to control and dominate Nature. Growing plants like this
Essay: What Does the World Dream?
Today’s long read: Ramon Elani gives us a great introduction to poet Robinson Jeffers’ works, who draws the correct conclusions as to what our place in this universe is and
Essay: Weep for the Forests of Death
“In our modern times of concrete cities and sanitized environments we have forgotten the wild gods, the hunter’s gods, the green gods. The city dwellers see nature as perfect, beautiful,
Essay: Finding Strength in Stones
“So perhaps the best thing we can do is run. Run into the woods, into the jungles, into the deserts, into the mountains, and the seas. Abandon our cities and
Quote: Abundance of Life
“When the gods set out to make the universe, they said to themselves, ‘Let us make of it a manifestation of our unending abundance and a sign to be read
Book: The One-Straw Revolution (Masanobu Fukuoka)
With his book “The One-Straw Revolution” permaculturalist Masanobu Fukuoka created one of the most important books about natural farming methods.
Article: Hallucinogen Therapy is Coming
Very, very interesting. Psilocybin mushrooms and LSD have such a profoundly incredible potential, and everyone who ever experimented with those substances knows that. Maybe the increasing scientific interest together with
Article: The Deep, Mystical Sleep of our Ancestors
It seems like any primitive person is much more advanced in terms of mindfulness than modern man and has the possibility to gain deep spiritual inside every single night –