The Ecological Crisis of Bee Decline: Nature’s Pollinators at the Brink

How the World's Most Important Insects Face Unprecedented Threats to Their Survival In the early...

Environmental Sustainability: Transforming Cities Through Collective Action

Cities worldwide are transforming environmental action into vibrant community celebrations, proving that sustainability isn't...

Project Gaia: A Roadmap to Climate Change Stabilization and Reversal

So, just for the record here is a plan to not only stabilize but reverse climate change over the next fifty years. Pie in the sky? Very likely given the current global geo-political situation and the dominance of corporates and fossil fuel interests, but still we have to start somewhere! The choice that faces us is a little stark but is solvable with a united approach and goodwill. You can download a copy of this Climate article at the bottom- Kevin Parker Site Publisher Executive Summary Imagining a moment...

Bearing Witness: Mystic Ecology and Enlightened Living

A Prologue: Bearing Witness Welcome. My name is Kevin Parker, and this space is a...

Sufism: The Mystical Heart of Islam – History, Philosophy, and Contemporary Relevance

Introduction Sufism, often described as the mystical dimension of Islam, represents one of the world's...

Climate Change Reckoning: A Review of the 2025 Australia’s National Risk Assessment

It look as as without significant changes in policy direction, both in Australia and globally, we are...

The Science and Soul of Meditation

A personal reflection on my meditation practice and experience in relation to the insights of neuroscience- no claim to expertise, as still struggling to...

The Unfolding Lotus: A Scholarly Inquiry into the Classical and Extended Chakra Systems

Introduction: Mapping the Subtle Body Within the vast landscape of Eastern philosophies, few concepts have captured the modern imagination as profoundly as the chakra system....

The Gentle Monk Who Taught the World to Breathe: The Enduring Legacy of Thich Nhat Hanh

The highly respected Thich Nhat Hanh, a Vietnamese Zen master, teacher, and peace activist who passed away in January 2022 at the age of...

The Architecture of Inner Peace: Building a Sustainable Meditation Practice

Introduction: The Radical Act of Stillness In an age defined by perpetual connectivity and information overload, the search for silence has become a radical act....

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Justice and Meaning in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

Listen to our short podcast overview of this article's content if you are short of time The intuitive appeal of utilitarianism as an ethical framework...

The Ecological Crisis of Bee Decline: Nature’s Pollinators at the Brink

How the World's Most Important Insects Face Unprecedented Threats to Their Survival In the early morning hours of a California almond orchard, millions of white...

Kill Your Lawn Before It Kills You!

Listen to our 5 minute podcast to get a sense of this article - The Green Desert on Your Doorstep The suburban weekend has a soundtrack....

Project Gaia: A Roadmap to Climate Change Stabilization and Reversal

So, just for the record here is a plan to not only stabilize but reverse climate change over the next fifty years. Pie in...

Forest Bathing: The Ancient Japanese Practice of Shinrin-yoku

I have studied Shinrin-yoku and picked-up a Diploma in the practice along the way, so a modality close to my heart. Being in nature...

Climate Change Reckoning: A Review of the 2025 Australia’s National Risk Assessment

It look as as without significant changes in policy direction, both in Australia and globally, we are in big trouble from climate change according...

Mark Twain: The American Voice of Wit and Wisdom

Listen to our short audio summary of the article below to get a feel for the content. I have always enjoyed the work of Mark...

Democracy in the Balance: A 21st-Century Audit

This is the second of my essays on the topic of democracy, the parlous state of which I have been researching over recent months...

A Gathering Storm for Global Freedom: Democracy Under Threat

For many of us these these concerning times as it seems democratic norms and values are under increasing threat. The data bears this out...

The Awakened One: Life, Influence, and Enduring Legacy of The Buddha

Listen to our Deep Dive over review of the content of this essay The figure of the Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama, stands as a beacon...

Antarctic Ice Loss Acceleration: Research Reveals Worrying Patterns

Recent Antarctic research reveals accelerating ice loss patterns from sub-Antarctic islands to the continental ice sheets, with Heard Island's 22% glacier decline over 72...

Henry David Thoreau and the American Transcendental Vision

Thoreau was an early influence on my thinking and as a teenager I fell in love with his prose, philosophy and the Romantic Transcendentalist...

NSW Protects Koalas With New 476,000‑Hectare National Park

Congratulations and a thousand thanks to the New South Wales Government and Premier Chris Minns and his team for this most welcome and timely...

Hydrogen and Other Energy Power Sources of the Future

Listen to an insight into this article in our Deep Dive Part I: The "White Gold" Rush: An Analysis of Geologic Hydrogen The global energy transition...

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Algorithm for Two: An AI Love Story

Part I: The Great Firewall of the Heart Introducing the Titans: Aetherion...

Justice and Meaning in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

Listen to our short podcast overview of this article's content if...

Justice and Meaning in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

Listen to our short podcast overview of this article's content if you are short of time The intuitive appeal of utilitarianism as an ethical framework...

The Ecological Crisis of Bee Decline: Nature’s Pollinators at the Brink

How the World's Most Important Insects Face Unprecedented Threats to Their Survival In the early morning hours of a California almond orchard, millions of white...

Kill Your Lawn Before It Kills You!

Listen to our 5 minute podcast to get a sense of this article - The Green Desert on Your Doorstep The suburban weekend has a soundtrack....

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Henry David Thoreau and the American Transcendental Vision

Thoreau was an early influence on my thinking and as a teenager I fell in love with his prose, philosophy and the Romantic Transcendentalist...

The Way of the Shaman – The Work of Michael and Sandra Harmer

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JNloOTQoRzA The story of Michael and Sandra Harner in the history and development of core shamanism, the universal, near universal, and common practices of shamanism...

Pacifism in the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries

Introduction Pacifism, the principled opposition to war and violence as means of settling disputes, has emerged as one of the most significant moral and political...

The Koala : Biology, Conservation Status, and Future Prospects

Introduction The koala (Phascolarctos cinereus), Australia's iconic arboreal marsupial, represents one of the world's most specialized mammals and faces an unprecedented conservation crisis. This review...

The State of Global Fish Populations: Crisis and Conservation in the World’s Waters

The Ocean's Vanishing Wealth The world's fish populations stand at a critical juncture, caught between ecological collapse and conservation hope. With 37.7% of assessed marine...

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Remembering Hiroshima: 80 Years On

Today marks eighty years since the atomic bomb fell on Hiroshima. As I write this on August 6, 2025, I cannot help but reflect on how this anniversary carries...

Escaping the Scroll: Understanding Social Media Addiction and How to Reclaim a Balanced Digital Life

By Kevin Parker Introduction Social media has transformed modern communication, revolutionized the way we form and maintain relationships, and altered how we consume news, entertainment, and even our sense of self....

Climate Change Reckoning: A Review of the 2025 Australia’s National Risk Assessment

It look as as without significant changes in policy direction, both in Australia and globally, we are in big trouble from climate change according to a September 2025 report...
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