by Barbara Lepani | Oct 3, 2019 | Our Collective, Quote of the Week
David Rothenberg, The Survival of the Beautiful I have just returned from a trip to Germany. Although I recently read an alarming report on the rate of insect decline even in German nature reserves, I have come back with renewed hope that we may not be such a...
by Barbara Lepani | Oct 2, 2019 | Our Collective
Nathania Gilson in the Guardian Online 2 October discusses how people are using podcasts to reconnect with nature. Hilary Whitehouse from James Cook University, whose research focus includes environmental education, believes nature-related podcasts are finding an...
by Barbara Lepani | Sep 25, 2019 | Commentary, Our Collective
I feel as if this book, Sand Talk, by Tyson Yunkaporta is one I have been waiting for all my life—a book that probes into a whole different way of thinking and making sense of the world, without falling into the inevitable trap of having to talk about it in the...
by Barbara Lepani | Sep 9, 2019 | Commentary, Our Collective
Amitav Gosh was born in Calcutta in 1956 and was educated in India, before moving to the United States where he has held professorships at Queens College, City University of New York and Harvard University. He has published many works of fiction, starting with his...
by Barbara Lepani | Sep 5, 2019 | Our Collective
As a follow-up to the post on regenerative living the quotes for September are taken from: Daniel Christian Wahl’s book Designing Regenerative Cultures Published by Triarchy Press, Axminster, UK, 2016. (Page numbers are not available for these quotes).To see ourselves...
by Barbara Lepani | Aug 30, 2019 | Our Collective
The Kandos School of Cultural Adaptation is putting on Groundswell over the weekend 6 – 9 September at Bingara in the New England region of NSW. Across rural NSW, people are adapting to our changing environment and climate. They are regenerating landscapes,...
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