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Muses upon Muses • Jeremy James

Issue 278 • May/June 2013 • Natural Wealth

Mystical knowledge appears in moments of creativity

Different Voices • Susan Clark

Issue 278 • May/June 2013 • Natural Wealth

Introducing the winners of the 2013 Resurgence & Ecologist Nature Writing Competition

Eating Seasonally • Christopher Trotter

Issue 277 • March/April 2013 • The Quiet Revolution

Eating seasonally enhances our sense of place and participation

Solar Gold Rush • Patrick O'Sullivan

Issue 277 • March/April 2013 • The Quiet Revolution

Is solar farming the answer to 'green' energy?

Bearing Down on Wildlife • Paul Evans

Issue 277 • March/April 2013 • The Quiet Revolution

Sections of rural society are still using wildlife as scapegoats

Breaking the Food Waste Chains • Caitlin Shepherd

Issue 276 • January/February 2013 • The Tipping Point

There are lots of good reasons to stop the disgrace of food waste

Waking Up to the World • Woodford Roberts

Issue 276 • January/February 2013 • The Tipping Point

The pioneering work of Edmund O'Sullivan in transformative learning

Nature as Inspiration • Lara Lloyd

Issue 275 • November/December 2012 • Pricing Nature

Introducing four Devon-based artists who are inspired by Nature

The Rise of Real Bread • Andrea Mynard

Issue 275 • November/December 2012 • Pricing Nature

In appreciation of real bread and ancient grains

The Secrets of Cooperative Success • Peter Couchman

Issue 275 • November/December 2012 • Pricing Nature

The role and relevance of small cooperatives in rural communities

Quantum Reality • Lothar Schäfer

Issue 275 • November/December 2012 • Pricing Nature

Quantum physics is the place where ancient philosophy meets new science

Elements of Existence • Ann Palmer

Issue 274 • September/October 2012 • A Shared Agenda

Seven ways to view Earthcentrism

Stepping on Land of Ancients • Mags MacKean

Issue 274 • September/October 2012 • A Shared Agenda

On foot from the sacred site of Silbury Hill to West Kennett Long Barrow

A Civil Rights Movement for the Soul • Julie Barrie

Issue 273 • July/August 2012 • Emerging Networks

Understanding our place in the world

Natural Fitness • Hazel Sillver

Issue 273 • July/August 2012 • Emerging Networks

There's a 'green gym' on all our doorsteps

Welcome to Shedland • Michael Lewin

Issue 273 • July/August 2012 • Emerging Networks

A journey to enlightenment via various sheds

The Earth's Prayer • Ann Palmer

Issue 273 • July/August 2012 • Emerging Networks

An ode to Gaia

Tribal Hero • Naomi Canton

Issue 272 • May/June 2012 • Catalysts For Change

The battle for Adivasi rights in India

Green Pai Driving • Rajesh Pai

Issue 272 • May/June 2012 • Catalysts For Change

An invention that promotes responsible driving and cuts emissions

Zen Cycling • Anthony Golding

Issue 272 • May/June 2012 • Catalysts For Change

How to wheel freely

Engaging with Food Choices • Helen Jukes

Issue 272 • May/June 2012 • Catalysts For Change

Helen Jukes recalls her experiences living and working on a smallholding

A Human Nature • Garry Fabian Miller & Tom Greeves

Issue 272 • May/June 2012 • Catalysts For Change

Garry Fabian Miller in conversation with Tom Greeves

Growing Consumerism • Tracey Bush

Issue 272 • May/June 2012 • Catalysts For Change

The Nine Wild Plants project explained

Blood on Ice • Robbie Marsland

Issue 271 • March/April 2012 • Animals: A New Ethics

The long campaign to end the Canadian seal-hunt

One Dog at a Time • Pen Farthing

Issue 271 • March/April 2012 • Animals: A New Ethics

Pioneering animal welfare in Afghanistan

A New Era for Animal Advocay • Dan Lyons

Issue 271 • March/April 2012 • Animals: A New Ethics

Closing the gap between animals' intrinsic values and the reality of their status

Four Short Biographies • Rebecca Hall

Issue 271 • March/April 2012 • Animals: A New Ethics

Exposing the pitiful lives of a battery chicken, a turkey, a dairy cow and a breeding sow

Fighting the Fur Trade • Mark Glover

Issue 271 • March/April 2012 • Animals: A New Ethics

The fur trade is one of the cruellest industries on Earth

Blue Fox • Lorraine Platt

Issue 271 • March/April 2012 • Animals: A New Ethics

Keeping the hunting ban in place will protect wild mammals from unnecessary suffering

Close Encounter • Martin Wallen

Issue 271 • March/April 2012 • Animals: A New Ethics

An unexpected encounter with a Swiss fox

Breaking Down the Species Barrier • David Thomas

Issue 271 • March/April 2012 • Animals: A New Ethics

An ethical code for animals

Whale Nation • Maureen Duffy

Issue 271 • March/April 2012 • Animals: A New Ethics

Heathcote William inspired an international campaign against whale-hunting

Whale Song • Heathcote Williams

Issue 271 • March/April 2012 • Animals: A New Ethics

Extracts from the epic poem Whale Nation

Solitude • Viginia McKenna

Issue 271 • March/April 2012 • Animals: A New Ethics

A poem from the Born Free Foundation Anniversary Collection

Life Cairn II • Peter Owen Jones

Issue 271 • March/April 2012 • Animals: A New Ethics

Planting a seed of peace

Bully Befrienders • Jan Jewell

Issue 271 • March/April 2012 • Animals: A New Ethics

Rescuing the bull breed dogs

Imagining the Happy Museum • Tony Butler

Issue 270 • January/February 2012 • A New Moral Compass

Museums can play a valuable part in the wellbeing of communities

Reflections on Tahrir • Stefan Simanowitz

Issue 270 • January/February 2012 • A New Moral Compass

Reporting on events in Cairo

Bringing Heaven to Earth • Zoë Brân

Issue 270 • January/February 2012 • A New Moral Compass

The role of a shaman in contemporary Western society

Pictoral harmony • Anita Klein

Issue 269 • November/December 2011 • Wellbeing

Inspiration behind art that celebrates life and loss

The Lessons of Pilgrimage • Adam Weymouth

Issue 269 • November/December 2011 • Wellbeing

Coming back is the most important part of a journey

The Secret Lives of Bees • Helen Jukes

Issue 269 • November/December 2011 • Wellbeing

The dizzy world of urban beekeeping

Fukushima and our Hubris • Claus Biegert

Issue 269 • November/December 2011 • Wellbeing

A society that says yes to nuclear energy is a society that practises human sacrifice.

Reversion to the Local • Julian Rose

Issue 269 • November/December 2011 • Wellbeing

We need wake up and take charge of our lives if we are to survive the collapse of the global economic system

Transcending the Matrix • Nicola Jones

Issue 269 • November/December 2011 • Wellbeing

Our attitudes to money hold a key to our personal transformation

Life Happens • Amanda Root

Issue 269 • November/December 2011 • Wellbeing

Healing and fulfilment through volunteering at a Buddhist Centre

The Power of Young People • Martin James Powell

Issue 269 • November/December 2011 • Wellbeing

A positive vision for future generations

Transcending Cultural Stress • Simon Mitchell

Issue 268 • September/October 2011 • What Comes Next?

Positive suggestions for enjoying the moment

Reflections • Rosalind Brackenbury

Issue 268 • September/October 2011 • What Comes Next?

More and more people see themselves as pilgrims rather than tourists

To Realise What You Live For • Patrick Evans

Issue 268 • September/October 2011 • What Comes Next?

Slow travel around the Cornish Coast

Metaphor of Faith • Ursula King

Issue 268 • September/October 2011 • What Comes Next?

Let us be modern pilgrims with new visions

Healing the UK Riots • Tim Roberts

Issue 268 • September/October 2011 • What Comes Next?

We all have the capacity to help transform violence and bring about positive change in society

What Has Become of Us? • Jeremy Seabrook

Issue 268 • September/October 2011 • What Comes Next?

A historical perspective on the recent unrest in the UK

Word Quest • Sadie Green

Issue 267 • July/August 2011 • Once Upon A Time

Exploring the literary heritage of Devon

Uncivilisation • Paul Kingsnorth & Dougald Hine

Issue 267 • July/August 2011 • Once Upon A Time

The second Dark Mountain Festival addresses the issues of our changing world

Inconvenient Truths • Fritjof Capra

Issue 267 • July/August 2011 • Once Upon A Time

The truths surrounding nuclear power

Poetry in Motion • Caspar Walsh

Issue 267 • July/August 2011 • Once Upon A Time

When it comes to exploring the works of the great poets there is no better medium than film

Plastic Islands • Lorna Howarth

Issue 266 • May/June 2011 • Tagore - The Big Vision

Cleaning up the seas by creating artificial landmasses

Gaza Youth Manifesto

Issue 266 • May/June 2011 • Tagore - The Big Vision

Students in the Gaza strip feel betrayed by the international community

Evolutionary Leadership • Richard Barrett

Issue 266 • May/June 2011 • Tagore - The Big Vision

We already have a blueprint for a new kind of leadership

Unsustainable Subsidies • Deepak Rughani

Issue 265 • March/April 2011 • Intrinsic Values

Assessing the impact of industrial biofuel production

The Riches of Burma • Sophie Poklewski Koziell

Issue 265 • March/April 2011 • Intrinsic Values

A new species of snub-nosed monkey is discovered

The Resurgence Garden • James Towillis

Issue 265 • March/April 2011 • Intrinsic Values

Gardens are a vehicle for reconnecting with the Earth and inner peace

Back to Front Gardening • Roxana Summers, Alma Clavin & David Midgley

Issue 265 • March/April 2011 • Intrinsic Values

An inspirational project that encourages the use of front gardens for food production

Leading in Kibera • Salim Mohamed

Issue 264 • January/February 2011 • Leadership

The founder of Carolina for Kibera, Kenya, tells his story

Anything is Possible • Jennifer Awingan

Issue 264 • January/February 2011 • Leadership

A young Igorot leader from the Philippines talks about a new kind of leadership

New Generation Leadership • Kelvin Cheung

Issue 264 • January/February 2011 • Leadership

The founder of UK-based Foodcycle shares his passion and vision

Huichol Indian Art • Juan Negrin

Issue 264 • January/February 2011 • Leadership

Exploring the sacred meaning behind the Huichol yarn painting of José Benítez Sánchez

The Resurgence Story • David Nicholson-Lord

Issue 264 • January/February 2011 • Leadership

Celebrating 45 years of publication, Resurgence connects us to each other and the Earth.

The Story of Stuff • Giovanna Dunmall

Issue 263 • November/December 2010 • Apostles of Beauty

Annie Leonard reveals her motivation for reducing all the 'stuff' in our world

Dark Mountain Project • Paul Kingsnorth

Issue 263 • November/December 2010 • Apostles of Beauty

Discover the 'Principles of Uncivilisation'

Faking It • Tilly Gifford

Issue 263 • November/December 2010 • Apostles of Beauty

Supermarket aethetics and their obsession with perfectly formed vegetables

Breaking the Mould • Max Hague

Issue 263 • November/December 2010 • Apostles of Beauty

The power of the unexpected

Micro-hydro in the Lakes • Lorna Howarth

Issue 263 • November/December 2010 • Apostles of Beauty

Green energy from a Cumbrian stream

Hemp Cellar • Kate Eshelby

Issue 263 • November/December 2010 • Apostles of Beauty

Nature-based technology

Up A Gum Tree • Lorna Howarth

Issue 263 • November/December 2010 • Apostles of Beauty

Tasmanian timber company ends old growth logging

Lighting the Darkness • Jeremy Leggett

Issue 263 • November/December 2010 • Apostles of Beauty

Using the power of the sun to alleviate poverty in Kenya

Healing Herbs • Diana Lee

Issue 263 • November/December 2010 • Apostles of Beauty

Reconnecting with traditional methods of healthcare through education and the creation of family herb gardens

The Wheel of the Year • Jaine Rose

Issue 263 • November/December 2010 • Apostles of Beauty

Earth Pathways collective inspire positive change through connection with the land and changing seasons

School Battery Boxes • Lorna Howarth

Issue 263 • November/December 2010 • Apostles of Beauty

Recycling initiative for local schools

School Flower Flutter Programme • Lorna Howarth

Issue 263 • November/December 2010 • Apostles of Beauty

Biodiversity and ecological education in schools

Peru Protects Endangered Birds • Lorna Howarth

Issue 263 • November/December 2010 • Apostles of Beauty

Community-owned conservation areas granted approval

Awesome Science • Kate Davies

Issue 262 • September/October 2010 • Embodied Wisdom

Science can accelerate the transition to sustainability.

Gauguin: The Man Behind the Show • Andy Christian

Issue 262 • September/October 2010 • Embodied Wisdom

Guaguin produced work of great quality that pushed the boundaries.

Your Countryside Needs You • Mark Ogden

Issue 262 • September/October 2010 • Embodied Wisdom

Community engagement is the key to creating sustainable 'living landscapes'.

Derek Neville, Poet of Nature • Stephanie Sorrell

Issue 262 • September/October 2010 • Embodied Wisdom

Expression of the soul.

Reconnect with the Living World • Leah Lemieux

Issue 262 • September/October 2010 • Embodied Wisdom

Rekindling The Waters: The Truth About Swimming with Dolphins

New Heights for Online Campaigning • Lorna Howarth

Issue 262 • September/October 2010 • Embodied Wisdom

You could be one click away from changing the world.

Bullfighting Ban • Lorna Howarth

Issue 262 • September/October 2010 • Embodied Wisdom

Animal rights protestors applaud new law.

Saving Cambodia's Forests • Lorna Howarth

Issue 262 • September/October 2010 • Embodied Wisdom

Traditional design and latest technology combine to create enegy-saving stove.

A State of Wellbeing • Lorna Howarth

Issue 262 • September/October 2010 • Embodied Wisdom

Ryan's Well Foundation.

Cleanse Oil Stains from the Arts • Lorna Howarth

Issue 262 • September/October 2010 • Embodied Wisdom

Freeing the arts from the taint of black gold.

Painting A New Picture • Lorna Howarth

Issue 262 • September/October 2010 • Embodied Wisdom

Recycling paint benefits the environment.

Lighter Later Update • Lorna Howarth

Issue 262 • September/October 2010 • Embodied Wisdom

MP backs parliamentary bill for lighter evenings.

Restoring Woodland • Edmund Barrow

Issue 262 • September/October 2010 • Embodied Wisdom

Restoring trees and natural woodlands in ‘the Desert of Tanzania.

Tapestry Weaving • Hilary Weir

Issue 262 • September/October 2010 • Embodied Wisdom

An experiment in creativity.

Rosewood Ban • Lorna Howarth

Issue 261 • July/August 2010 • Sustaining Life

Tackling the logging crisis in Madagascar.

Lighter Later • Lorna Howarth

Issue 261 • July/August 2010 • Sustaining Life

Cutting Carbon by extending daylight hours.

Power Wellies • Lorna Howarth

Issue 261 • July/August 2010 • Sustaining Life

Eco-friendly mobile phone charging technologies reach a new level.

Ghost Forest • Lorna Howarth

Issue 261 • July/August 2010 • Sustaining Life

Highlighting the depletion of the world's resources.

Biodiversity and Wellbeing • Sandra Díaz

Issue 261 • July/August 2010 • Sustaining Life

The vital systems needed for human survival are at risk unless we address biodiversity loss.

The Gift of True Health • Misha Norland

Issue 261 • July/August 2010 • Sustaining Life

Healing beyond the mind and body and into the transpersonal level according to homeopathic principles.

A Rollercoaster Ride of Experience • Mark Boyle

Issue 261 • July/August 2010 • Sustaining Life

The Moneyless Man: A Year of Freeconomic Living

Beyond the Dark Harvest • Ian Siddons Heginworth

Issue 261 • July/August 2010 • Sustaining Life

In reaching only for those things that truly nourish, sustain and enliven us, we move beyond life's trappings and temptations and harvest life itself.

An Interview with Antony Gormley • Jan van Boeckel

Issue 260 • May/June 2010 • On Being Human

An exclusive intervew with the British sculptor Antony Gormley.

Art in Nature • Kenneth Ashburner & June Ashburner

Issue 260 • May/June 2010 • On Being Human

In the foothills of Dartmoor, art, science and nature meet.

Little Pink Puddings • Jane Hughes

Issue 260 • May/June 2010 • On Being Human

Rhubarb and ginger puddings.

Designing the Future • Nicola Gunstone

Issue 260 • May/June 2010 • On Being Human

A co-operative global experiment to redesign civilisation.

A Creative Unfolding • Peter Reason

Issue 260 • May/June 2010 • On Being Human

The Participatory Turn: Spirituality, Mysticism, Religious Studies

Sacred Geometry • Frances Howard-Gordon

Issue 260 • May/June 2010 • On Being Human

How the World is Made: The Story of Creation According to Sacred Geometry

Fatally Flawed • John Sauven

Issue 260 • May/June 2010 • On Being Human

We need new lifestyles and new ways of living.

Get Your Hands Dirty • Sandor Katz

Issue 259 • March/April 2010 • Seeds of Change: The Future of Food

We have regulated food production to a mostly remote economic sector.

The Framing Game • Mark Winne

Issue 259 • March/April 2010 • Seeds of Change: The Future of Food

No-one should be denied access to healthy, affordable food.

The Next Food Revolution • Benny Haerlin

Issue 259 • March/April 2010 • Seeds of Change: The Future of Food

The future of food, agriculture, development and sustainability depend on small-scale farmers.

Summits Without Soul • Rob Collister

Issue 259 • March/April 2010 • Seeds of Change: The Future of Food

The goal of mountaineering is to explore rather than to conquer.

Spring Menu • Jane Le Besque

Issue 259 • March/April 2010 • Seeds of Change: The Future of Food

Experiment with nature's rich harvest.

Applied Philosophy • Shaun Chamberlin

Issue 259 • March/April 2010 • Seeds of Change: The Future of Food

Don't ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it.

Reflective Waters • Siobhan Horner

Issue 259 • March/April 2010 • Seeds of Change: The Future of Food

Slow travel on the French canals.

Art and Beauty • Andrew Frisardi

Issue 259 • March/April 2010 • Seeds of Change: The Future of Food

God and Work: Aspects of Art and Tradition

Peter Matthiessen: No Boundaries • Rasoul Sorkhabi

Issue 259 • March/April 2010 • Seeds of Change: The Future of Food

A documentary film about the life of Peter Matthiessen.

Reclaiming Love • Lorna Howarth

Issue 258 • January/February 2010 • Liberty

Disconnecting beloved tradition from the grip of consumer culture.

Holy Water • Lorna Howarth

Issue 258 • January/February 2010 • Liberty

Addressing the many challenges to India's watercourses.

Two Sides To The Story • Lorna Howarth

Issue 258 • January/February 2010 • Liberty

Sending an email can be more dangerous to the environment than posting a letter.

Hunger for Meaning • Nick Kettles

Issue 258 • January/February 2010 • Liberty

Social responsibility within organisations emerges through recognition of the complex relationships between individuals.

Liberty in the Network Age • Bill Thompson

Issue 258 • January/February 2010 • Liberty

Freedom to code, like the freedom to own and use a printing press, should now be included as a vital component of freedom of expression.

A Modern Mystic • Clare Dakin

Issue 258 • January/February 2010 • Liberty

Sadhguru, an Indian spiritual teacher, integrates spirituality, ecological restoration and service with humanity.

Migrating Stones • Alyson Hallett

Issue 256 • September/October 2009 • Exploring Consciousness

Following your dreams can lead you on a journey of unexpected dimensions.

Living Legacies • Karl Hansen

Issue 255 • July/August 2009 • Sacred Planet

In Ethiopia people are embracing local and ecological knowledge to protect and enhance the integrity of their land.

Closer to the Sky • Lara Lutzenberger

Issue 255 • July/August 2009 • Sacred Planet

Integrating human beings with their non-human parents.

Cultural Crossroads • Chagat Almashev

Issue 255 • July/August 2009 • Sacred Planet

Sacred sites are the acupunture points of the planet.

The Sanctity of Land • Mark Helyar

Issue 254 • May/June 2009 • Elegant Simplicity

Money is still deemed to have more worth than natural assets

The Family of Things • Thomas Bailey

Issue 254 • May/June 2009 • Elegant Simplicity

Mary Oliver’s poetry celebrates the utter and irreducible beauty of the ordinary world.

Dignity For All • Claire Hunt

Issue 254 • May/June 2009 • Elegant Simplicity

Whilst India boasts of economic miracles, the majority of the rural poor continue to suffer indignity and exploitation.

Curious Visions • Andy Christian

Issue 254 • May/June 2009 • Elegant Simplicity

There is something of the visionary in the work of Peter Doig, yet a disquieting sense of tension and expectation permeates his paintings.

Housing for Happiness • Pooran Desai

Issue 253 • March/April 2009 • Economics of Place

Good urban design can predispose people towards happier lives.

Karas • Judy Wilkinson

Issue 253 • March/April 2009 • Economics of Place

How the changing face of allotments is helping people adapt to climate change.

Rocky Mountain Music • Jeff Kagan

Issue 253 • March/April 2009 • Economics of Place

A feint reflection of each community reveals itself during the concert.

Writing the Wind • Thomas Rain Crowe

Issue 253 • March/April 2009 • Economics of Place

Literature is a sources of guidance for the task of renewal.

Black is the New White • Lorna Howarth

Issue 252 • January/February 2009 • Nature Crunch: Redesign, Rethink, Reimagine

A teenager’s invention to help save the planet.

Forest Gardening • Justin West

Issue 252 • January/February 2009 • Nature Crunch: Redesign, Rethink, Reimagine

Regenerating landscapes, rediscovering abundance.

Growing Communities • Lorna Howarth

Issue 252 • January/February 2009 • Nature Crunch: Redesign, Rethink, Reimagine

Julie Brown has created a local food project as vibrant and diverse as the community in which she lives.

Nature's Signature • Mark Vaughan

Issue 252 • January/February 2009 • Nature Crunch: Redesign, Rethink, Reimagine

The art of Pip Benveniste is an expression of her love for the land and the vast connectedness of all life.

Truth of Experience • Jeremy Hooker

Issue 252 • January/February 2009 • Nature Crunch: Redesign, Rethink, Reimagine

The paintings of David Tress are alive, fluid and belong to an Earth marked by ancient human presence.

Christmas Cradles • Julia Ponsonby

Issue 251 • November/December 2008 • Feasting & Fasting: Connecting the Plate and the Planet

Dried fruit and good tidings, all wrapped up in a mince pie.

Going with the Grain • Nick Jones

Issue 251 • November/December 2008 • Feasting & Fasting: Connecting the Plate and the Planet

Artisan flour-milling is playing an essential role in producing specialist flours.

Health Imperative • Satish Kumar

Issue 251 • November/December 2008 • Feasting & Fasting: Connecting the Plate and the Planet

The quality and quantity of food we produce should be in harmony.

Food is Everything • Vandana Shiva

Issue 251 • November/December 2008 • Feasting & Fasting: Connecting the Plate and the Planet

Hunger created by human greed is an expression of a violent and unjust world.

Nature and Culture • Jules Pretty & Sarah Pilgrim

Issue 250 • September/October 2008 • Indigenous Intelligence: Diverse Solutions for the 21st Century

The importance of cultural protection is only just emerging.

How Are We Doing? • David Rapport

Issue 250 • September/October 2008 • Indigenous Intelligence: Diverse Solutions for the 21st Century

Finding ways in which humans can live in harmony with Nature.

Bioculturalism, Shamanism & Economics • Sian Sullivan

Issue 250 • September/October 2008 • Indigenous Intelligence: Diverse Solutions for the 21st Century

Bioculturalism not only connects Nature and culture, it also implies an animating relationship.

Indigenous Integrity • Dennis Martinez

Issue 250 • September/October 2008 • Indigenous Intelligence: Diverse Solutions for the 21st Century

In the context of global warming, native wisdom and knowledge will be required to adapt to the changing environment.

The Right to Choose • Patrick Cunningham

Issue 250 • September/October 2008 • Indigenous Intelligence: Diverse Solutions for the 21st Century

Indigenous cultures are not fossilised in time: they continue to evolve.

People's Video • Nick Lunch

Issue 250 • September/October 2008 • Indigenous Intelligence: Diverse Solutions for the 21st Century

Preserving biocultural diversity through participatory video.

Indigenous Research • Gary Martin

Issue 250 • September/October 2008 • Indigenous Intelligence: Diverse Solutions for the 21st Century

The Biocultural Diversity Learning Network.

Beyond Words • Sophie Poklewski Koziell

Issue 250 • September/October 2008 • Indigenous Intelligence: Diverse Solutions for the 21st Century

Communicating with the Kalahari Bushmen through touch.

Let's have some decent bread • Andrew Whitley

Issue 249 • July/August 2008 • Music for Transformation

It's easy to make proper bread if you give it time.

Five-minute Interview • Donna Duggan

Issue 249 • July/August 2008 • Music for Transformation

Idealism and Inspiration

Colours of The Earth • Philip Vann

Issue 248 • May/June 2008 • The Money Delusion: In Search of True Wealth

The Paintings of Daniel Chatto.

Seen Unseen • Christopher P. Wood

Issue 248 • May/June 2008 • The Money Delusion: In Search of True Wealth

The importance of imagination and intuition.

Towards A Happier Planet • Nic Marks

Issue 248 • May/June 2008 • The Money Delusion: In Search of True Wealth

Happiness that doesn’t cost the Earth.

Celebrating Vegetarianism • Annette Pinner

Issue 248 • May/June 2008 • The Money Delusion: In Search of True Wealth

An interview with Satish Kumar

WORKING WITH ANGER • Thubten Chodron

Issue 245 • November/December 2007 • The Moral Economy

Anger is a passing cloud on the pure nature of mind.

TRANSITION TIME • Richard Heinberg

Issue 245 • November/December 2007 • The Moral Economy

From the Age of Excess to the Era of Moderation.

CLAYMAN • John Moat

Issue 244 • September/October 2007 • The Green Imperative

Andrew Wood sees himself as a “clayman” – which is a register of how, for more than thirty years, clay has been his medium and everything he has needed in order to exercise and find his way with his extraordinary skills as modeller, carver and painter.

FOOD FOR THOUGHT • Karen Rideout

Issue 244 • September/October 2007 • The Green Imperative

There is no point in innovation for its own sake – innovation must have a purpose. Innovation in the food industry is actually damaging the quality of food.

PASTORALISTS • Kate Eshelby

Issue 244 • September/October 2007 • The Green Imperative

Peace and security issues are highlighted as tribal peoples attempt to adapt to a fast warming climate.

A CAUSE FOR CELEBRATION • Deborah Ravetz

Issue 244 • September/October 2007 • The Green Imperative

The Life and Work of Sylvia von Hartmann

ALL ROADS LEAD TO ERMO! • Tony Gee

Issue 243 • July/August 2007 • The Point of Return

Workshop is 21st century education.

ILLUMINATION • Nomi Rowe

Issue 242 • May/June 2007 • Do we need God? / Food Futures

Meditation and the art of amusement - the work of Nevil Sattentau

EXPLORING THE EARTH • Fulvia Zavan

Issue 242 • May/June 2007 • Do we need God? / Food Futures

The artist Jonathan Newdick wanders in a field of complementary meanings.

WILD ASPARAGUS • Andrew Wingfield

Issue 242 • May/June 2007 • Do we need God? / Food Futures

A journey of remembrance and protest.

LIFE WITHOUT e-POCKETS • Rajesh Shah

Issue 241 • March/April 2007 • Urban Ecology

Computers make it easy to find stuff however it’s organised; that means i never really organise and simplify my stuff.

NOVEL TIMES • Lindsay Clarke

Issue 240 • January/February 2007 • There is no wealth but life

What is the role of today’s writer?

HELENA BLAVATSKY • Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke

Issue 240 • January/February 2007 • There is no wealth but life

The evolution of Theosophy

TRUSTEES OF NATURE • Oliver Lowenstein

Issue 239 • November/December 2006 • A Far Cry from Christmas

Moving beyond heritage conservation to embrace environmental concerns. (Editors' Selection)

LAND AND LIVELIHOODS • Jules Pretty

Issue 239 • November/December 2006 • A Far Cry from Christmas

Small family farms do more than just produce food. (Editors' Selection)

SIGNS OF OPTIMISM • Nicols Fox

Issue 238 • September/October 2006 • Celebrating 40 Years of Resurgence

The film An Inconvenient Truth is drawing a healthy audience.

ALICE IN OXFORD • Sara Hudston

Issue 235 • March/April 2006 • From Ownership to Relationship

Jeweller Wendy Ramshaw steps through the Looking-Glass.

AMBASSADORS OF PEACE • Ian Prattis

Issue 235 • March/April 2006 • From Ownership to Relationship

A determination to be peace, and courage to stand for it, no matter what, create the energy and power for change.

GREEN STREETS ARE 'NAKED' STREETS • Philip Booth

Issue 235 • March/April 2006 • From Ownership to Relationship

Removing 'clutter' can help to reclaim our streets and make them safer.

ONE PLANET LIVING • Jonathan Dawson

Issue 234 • January/February 2006 • Earth, Wealth and Wellbeing

An ecovillager visits BedZed - a model and demonstration centre for eco-construction and green lifestyles

CULTURAL DNA • Rosemary Wilkie

Issue 233 • November/December 2005 • The Answer is still Peace

Introducing a revolutionary model of the development of consciousness and human value systems.

TACKLING TERRORISM IS WOMEN'S WORK • Scilla Elworthy

Issue 233 • November/December 2005 • The Answer is still Peace

What women are doing to encourage a 'Culture of Peace'.

THE MOUNTAIN AND THE VALLEY • Rabbi Lawrence Troster

Issue 232 • September/October 2005 • Nature Knows us - do we know nature?

Environmentalism transcends religious boundaries.

THE NECESSARY ANGEL • Joan Walley

Issue 232 • September/October 2005 • Nature Knows us - do we know nature?

Balancing ideals with actions is a constant challenge.

BEYOND PERCEPTION • Deepak Chopra

Issue 231 • July/August 2005 • The Four Pillars of Sustainability

In Part One of this article (Issue 231), we discussed how to access the 'eyes of the soul' in order to perceive the true reality of Consciousness. In Part Two, we explore these concepts at a deeper level and look at the qualities of the soul. we discussed how to access the 'eyes of the soul' in order to perceive the true reality of Consciousness. In Part Two we explore these concepts at a deeper level and look at the qualities of the soul

THE REFLECTIVE LIFE • Judy Gahagan

Issue 230 • May/June 2005 • Inspired Designs

Staying human by writing poems.

SCHOOL OF CARING • Clive Davidson

Issue 230 • May/June 2005 • Inspired Designs

Learning at Brockwood Park is based on ecology and a sense of the sacred.

DEAD-WOOD • Phil Page

Issue 230 • May/June 2005 • Inspired Designs

Just another blot on the landscape or a valuable aesthetic and wildlife habitat?

LOVING CHILDREN • David W. Orr

Issue 226 • September/October 2004 • Ecoliteracy : Dancing Earth

Ecological design offers a gift of life, harmony and beauty to our children

BREAKING OUT FROM THE INSIDE • Amira Sumner

Issue 226 • September/October 2004 • Ecoliteracy : Dancing Earth

Environmental action needs global support, but its seed is in individual action.

FORGET YOUR BOTANY • Jan van Boeckel

Issue 226 • September/October 2004 • Ecoliteracy : Dancing Earth

Developing children's sensibility to nature through arts-based environmental education.

INJURY AND GLOBALISATION • Ian Roberts

Issue 226 • September/October 2004 • Ecoliteracy : Dancing Earth

If business had to pay the full social and environmental cost of transport there would be less enthusiasm for transnational trade.