Our Connection to Nature

Our Connection to Nature

Is it time that we re-connect with Nature?  Do trees have a soul?  “Clemens Arvay writes about the Biophilia Effect (2015) where trees give off something called terpenes which interact with our (human beings) auto immune systems.  This interaction is ever so...
For a Sure Thing …  the SUN (and Wind)

For a Sure Thing … the SUN (and Wind)

There are many places that are not highly adaptable to solar so, of course, a pass is necessary and required.  The states previously mentioned all have an abundance of sunshine (excluding Oregon and Washington).  These states also are experiencing the greatest...
Meta-‘ness’ continued …

Meta-‘ness’ continued …

The point here is that there seems to be a general lack of meta-cognition and/or meta-awareness.  The idea proposed here is to ask what is the thinking (or not) when we are at a perilous time considering the destiny of humans on this planet? For what possible reason...
Where Are We Now #2?  A Check-in

Where Are We Now #2? A Check-in

Where are we now?  Let’s take time to consider that question.  I invite any input so desired at this time.  Let me know your thoughts please and I will attempt to summarize and report back on the major trends and thinking.  The report will be at the time of the next...
Meta-Awareness and the Climate Circumstance

Meta-Awareness and the Climate Circumstance

While recently traveling in a significantly populated area of semi-suburban housing (one-acre lot minimum), seeing literally 1000s of homes, I was struck by seeing that 1) they were all built roughly within the last 10-20 years and 2) that not one of those homes...