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'All the lonely people
Where do they all come from?
All the lonely people
Where do they all belong?'
‘What is it that we hunger for? The modern world would have us look no further than our smartphone…TikTok, Amazon, YouTube, Google…to find that elusive object of our desire. Yet, many are realizing that what we need most, is already within us – if we are willing to ‘let go’. Let go of what? The illusion at the heart of every crisis we face in the world today, every system of oppression. The illusion of separation, that ‘my’ cravings, grievances, conveniences are of paramount importance.’- KOSMOS Journal
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Loneliness: The Silent Pandemic
All Together. All Connected. But All Isolated, Separated and Alone
The message is clear: We must create a path to human connection and interaction, if we care about humanity, civility, health and wellbeing.
Lest it has been forgotten, artificial/virtual relationships aren’t the cure for loneliness - they’re a symptom of it.
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World in Chaos and Despair: The Healing Power of Trees
The time is now to learn how to live like trees
How can we become more tree-like?
“The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.”- John Muir
'When was the last time you stopped to say thank you to a tree?'
“When I am Among the Trees” By Mary Oliver
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An earlier version of this Blog was first published on 10 July 2021
Congratulations Humans, You have finally done it: From inside out You are now fully Plasticised!
‘You eat thousands of bits of plastic every year.’: ‘Our environment is so saturated now with plastic
that it seems almost inevitable that we were going to absorb it somehow.’
Our life is plasticised!
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