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Kevin Parker

Kevin Parker is a long-term activist working on behalf of Gaia, peace and justice

Blueprints of the Cosmos: Engineering the Supercollider of the Future

In humanity’s ongoing quest to unravel the deepest mysteries of the universe, particle physics stands at the threshold of a transformative era. The proposed...

The Mysterious World Hum: Investigating Causes, Theories, and Coping Strategies

The phenomenon known colloquially as the "World Hum" constitutes an intriguing yet perplexing auditory experience characterized by a persistent, low-frequency humming sound, typically perceived...

Blessings to All Beings: A Loving Kindness Meditation Practice

1. Preparation: Find a quiet space where you won't be disturbed. Sit comfortably on a cushion, chair, or floor with your spine straight. Close your eyes gently...

Metta in Bloom: Loving-Kindness and Its Healing Touch

Image by John Hain via Pixabay In the stillness of meditation, a simple wish arises: May you be happy. May you be safe. May you...

The Quantum Heart: How Energy, Emotion, and Intention Shape Our Destiny

The intricate dance of energies that pervades the cosmos has fascinated humanity for millennia, drawing interest from poets, philosophers, scientists, and spiritual leaders alike....

The Healing Power of Laughter: Why It’s More Than Just a Smile

Laughter is a universal human experience, transcending cultures, ages, and languages. While often regarded as a simple expression of amusement or joy, contemporary research...

Breath of Life: A Comprehensive Guide to Mindful Breathing Techniques

Mindful breathing, also known as breath awareness meditation, is a type of mindfulness practice that involves focusing your attention on your breath. The practice...

Mindful Parenting: 10 Powerful Strategies for Raising Emotionally Intelligent Children

Mindful parenting is not a technique—it is a way of being. Rooted in the principles of mindfulness, this approach involves cultivating present-moment awareness, empathy,...

Transformative Effects of Sound on the Body, Mind, and Spirit

Sound healing, sometimes also referred to as vibrational medicine, is a practice that uses the power of sound and its vibrations to restore one's...

Hinduism 101: An Introduction to an Ancient Religion

An Introduction to Hinduism Hinduism, recognized as one of the oldest surviving religions in the world, is an intricate tapestry of spiritual, philosophical, and cultural...

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The Trainable Heart: Buddhism and the Discipline of Kindness

Buddhism treats kindness as something you practise rather than something that visits you. On mettā as a trainable skill, Buddhaghosa's near enemies, and what happens when the most developed doctrine of loving-kindness in the world is set beside its own record

The Mountain Has a Name: Nepal’s Rasuwa Flood Disaster, One Month On

The satellites have named the mountain — the same massif that destroyed Langtang village in 2015. K.J. Parker sorts a month of evidence into fact, inference, contested and speculation, states the Langtang hypothesis, and sets out how it could actually be tested

Melbourne, Australia: The Liveable City Under Heat Stress

Melbourne's liveability rankings measure the compact, tram-served inner city. They do not measure Tarneit on a 45-degree day. On 27 January 2026 the western suburbs ran three degrees hotter than the centre — and that gap, not the weather, is the story of a world-class urban forest, a sprawling metropolis, falling reservoirs and two cities under one name.

The Law of Laws: Theosophy and the Backbone of Kindness

"Is kindness merely a feeling, or is it a load-bearing structure for society? Kevin J Parker, author of 'The Backbone of Kindness: Restoring Our Oldest Virtue', explores the profound intersection of Theosophy and modern ethics, examining how compassion functions as the 'Law of laws' and the essential backbone of human arrangements."

The Reality of Global Warming

Explore the empirical reality of global warming right now. Uncover accelerating ocean heat, temperature overshoot pathways, and critical planetary tipping points.

Stonehenge: The Machine, the Landscape and the Making of a World

Hawkins's computer was too literal. But his instinct — that Stonehenge handled information — survives every test the sixty years since have thrown at it. An investigation through stone provenance, isotopes, ancient DNA and landscape archaeology, ending with a named, testable hypothesis: the Gathering Engine.

Smart City: The Word Finds an Owner

Cities ran sewers and traffic computers long before anyone sold them the word. Around 2008 “smart” acquired an owner. Four product cities show what it cost.

El Niño Explained: 2026 Impact & the Future Prognosis

Ocean temperatures hit a record 21.1°C in August, out of season. El Niño, climate change and what the hottest sea ever measured means for 2027

The Divine Within: Why I Keep Circling the Idea That the Sacred Is an Inside Job

The divine within: a personal reflection on Jung, mysticism, meditation and prayer, and why I still cannot decide whether the sacred is an inside job.

Commissioning Curiousity: Retraining the Our Social Media Echo Chamber to Serve Up Variety

Retraining Spotify revealed how AI recommendation algorithms narrow us — and why commissioning curiosity, not searching, is the literacy of the age.

The Compass and the Cosmos: Sacred Geometry

Sacred geometry, examined: the real history behind the ten forms, what nature actually does, and what physics has found in the shape of the universe.