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Approaching the 5th Anniversary of the Deep Adaptation Forum
On the one hand, it feels like yesterday. On the other hand, like a parallel universe. I could be talking about many things, but this time, I am reflecting on the formation of the Deep Adaptation Forum, nearly 5 years ago. If you are interested or involved in the DAF, I hope you find this… Read more
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Deep Spirituality in an Era of Collapse
Last week I wrote about the benefit of recognising and healing collective trauma as we try to respond well to the the climate and ecological predicament. I concluded that our fear about death is enhanced by modern culture, which impairs that healing. So I am pleased this week that Reverend Stephen Wright shares an essay… Read more
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A climate of trauma
As over 60,000 people arrive in Dubai this week, for the latest trade fair and career fest at the end of the world, I wish to offer some reflections on why such environmentally useless gatherings are so ‘successful’. In this essay I argue that the answer lies in our collective trauma, and suggest what we… Read more
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Repurposing blockchain for societal collapse
This week the audiobook narrator of Breaking Together, Matthew Slater, shares news on his work with people helping democratise and relocalise monetary systems. It is a technical area but an essential dimension to enabling more resilience to future disruptions and breakdowns. Thx, Jem… Continue reading Repurposing blockchain for societal collapse → Read more
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Engage the book “Breaking Together” with an AI chatbot
Unfortunately I discovered that most messages from people using my contact form were going to spam. That is now fixed. So if you got in touch since early August and did not hear from me, please reach out again, using the contact form on my website. Sometimes tech fails for odd reasons and that’s a… Read more
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The Covid Sham Continues
Thanks for continuing to follow my essays on various aspects of collapse risk, readiness and response. Sometimes I find myself discussing something in the news and say “it’s explained in detail, with sources and references, in my new book.” Watching the misleading coverage of Britain’s inquiry into the pandemic was one of those occasions. For… Read more
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