| OUR Ecovillage A New Model Of Cooperation |
| Co-operation and sustainability are two philosophies which complement each other, allowing decisions to be made by a diverse group with many ideas, while caring for social, economic, and environmental livelihoods. O.U.R. Ecovillage is a prosperous intentional community in the Cowichan Valley, and an |
| Topic: Environment |
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| Waldorf Education On Beautiful Vancouver Island |
| For students wishing an English language immersion experience, Island Oak Waldorf School on Vancouver Island in beautiful British Columbia, Canada, offers a unique opportunity. Island Oak, one hour north of the historic capital city of Victoria, is located in the resplendent Cowichan Valley. The wor |
| Topic: Education |
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| Ecovillage Life Living Into The Future |
| In our search for ecovillage living we traveled north and west through Vancouver Island's forested mountains towards Shawnigan Lake, and stopped at O.U.R. Ecovillage (O.U.R. = One United Resource) in a rural suburban region. Co-founder Brandy Gallagher MacPherson told us that O.U.R. Eco-Village deli |
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| Spring In The Calendar Of Nature And Soul |
Below is the first segment of A Calendar of Nature and Soul, an e-book that uses the 52 weeks that spiral through the year, taking Easter and spring as a starting point. Week by week, the fabric of the soul’s biography, is counter-woven with nature’s annual rhythms.
(Week 1: Easter Mood April |
| Topic: Outdoors |
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| Real Estate Is Finished What Will Take Its Place |
Recent financial market discord in the realty sector is a symptom that profiteering and speculation leads to a disturbing malaise in the relationship between the human community and land.
Land is actually priceless. It cannot be owned any more that can the starlight that radiates down on us. Nei |
| Topic: Real Estate |
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| A New Relationship With The Land |
In a fully functional society, which we have no such models on the planet at this time (although some groups within nations appear to be at least experimenting with the ideal) - how would a nation that has undergone social renewal of the Three-folding process function?
Some opening points: |
| Topic: Real Estate |
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| Nature Based Gardening |
| Ruth Stout, who passed on in 2006 at a grand old age, left behind a rich legacy for gardeners. Ruth’s study highlighted aspects found in the world of nature, like the presence of a layer of mulch, as well as leaving the ground unbroken (in effect, letting the inhabitants of the soil do the “turning” |
| Topic: Gardening |
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| Reincarnation And Karma 12 Ways To Explore |
| It has been thought, by a few great individuals, that if you can garner twelve perspectives on a particular subject, then you can attain a significant understanding of the subject. This article strives in that direction by presenting the dynamics of reincarnation and karma from twelve different angl |
| Topic: Religion |
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| The Twelve Senses In The World Of Nature |
Silence stillness immensity
forest stretching endlessly
snow covered, quietly breathing its tremendous, wide, conifer expanse
And the sough of wind rising and falling
Most beings here - plant or animal - are melded into this spacious and soul-purifying landscape
As is the human
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| Topic: Environment |
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| The Spiritual Basis Of Romance |
Alternate title: Passages of Relationship
To explore relationship models that are counter-productive, one need go no further than what is presented by the media, film, and literature of modern society, as it descends now through the last phase of its materialist mode.
In answer to this dy |
| Topic: Marriage |
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