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WHEN DESTROYING NATURE BECOMES A CRIME: THE ECOCIDE REVOLUTION

On 25 January 2019 a tailings dam collapsed at Brumadinho, Brazil, killing 272 people. Nearly eight years on, no court has decided whether anyone is guilty. The first article in a ten-part investigation into ecocide asks whether the gravest destruction of nature should be a crime, and how far the law has come.

The Price of Admission: Toxic Masculinity, the Evidence Behind the Phrase, and What it Would Take to Build Something Better

Toxic masculinity has become a slogan, an insult and a tripwire. This Dossier strips the phrase back to its evidence: which norms harm, who pays, and why condemnation alone cannot compete with the grievance machine.

Who Owns the Night? The Risks of Selling Sunlight After Dark

Can orbiting mirrors sell sunlight after dark? Investigating Reflect Orbital’s plans and the risks to wildlife, climate, astronomy and the night sky.

Give What You Command: Christianity and the Love that is Ordered

Christianity commands love, including love of enemies, and forgiveness without limit. Then it says none of this can be done by effort alone. From the Good Samaritan to a Charleston courtroom, an essay on a command that follows a gift

Reading the Book of Nature: The Alchemical Medicine of Paracelsus

Introduction: The Luther of Medicine In the tumultuous heart of the European Renaissance, a period of profound upheaval in art, religion, and politics, there strode...

Unseen Forces: A Contemporary Exploration of the Esoteric Vision of Manly Palmer Hall

Introduction: The Sage of Los Angeles Manly Palmer Hall (1901-1990) stands as one of the twentieth century's most prolific and influential esoteric scholars, whose work...

Alan Watts’ Philosophy and Its Contemporary Relevance

Introduction Alan Wilson Watts (1915-1973) emerged as one of the most influential interpreters of Eastern philosophy for Western audiences during the twentieth century. His unique...

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 Transformative Power of Meditation: A Cross-Cultural Journey Through Mind and Spirit

In an era marked by unprecedented technological connectivity yet profound personal disconnection, millions worldwide are turning inward through the ancient practice of meditation. From...

The Universal Quest: From Ancient Shamanic Traditions to Core Shamanism

I started using shamanic journeying techniques many decades ago but it wasn't until 2017 that I embarked on a 7-year formal training program with...

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