the ancient guardians of the earth

By Christopher P Baker 3rd April 2019 The hidden people of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta mountains have emerged from centuries of isolation to help save the world from climate change. “The Younger Brother is damaging the world. He is on the path to destruction. He must understand and change his ways, or the…

anishinaabe wisdom: the 7 fires prophecy

Seven fires prophecy Seven fires prophecy is an Anishinaabe prophecy that marks phases, or epochs, in the life of the people on Turtle Island, a Native American name for the North American continent. The seven fires of the prophecy represent key spiritual teachings for North America, and suggest that the different colors and traditions of the human beings can come together…

vandana shiva: earth democracy and reclaiming stolen harvests

Vandana Shiva at her biodiversity farm, Navdanya, which is also where the Earth University is located. Participants learn humans’ role and responsibility in Earth Democracy, and they work with seeds and soil as living things, in the context of the entire web of life.  Vandana Shiva: Everything I Need to Know I Learned in the Forest…