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| News Update |
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Hi everyone,
This update covers the various writings posted since our previous newsletter update (October 2014). It has been quite an active few months and some of the writings posted during this period have received the highest visitation numbers ('page hits') recorded on eyes4earth.org since its launch in 2006. So we thank you for your continued readership and support.
Warm regards,
Matthew. |
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The Reintegration Problem |
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This two-part post made for popular reading – it seems that these barriers and pathways to nature connectedness resonate with a few folk.
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Why nature connectedness doesn't stick
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Sustained nature connectedness is plagued by 'the reintegration problem'. Why does the 'magic' encountered during our wilderness experiences disappear so quickly?
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Creating a culture of connectedness
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Culture is vital in sustaining nature connectedness. And instructive cues for creating such a culture may be found in places where we had not thought (or wanted) to look.
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The essence of meaningful nature experience
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Does this description of a profound nature experience resonate with you? Do you get a sense for what they feel like?
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The essence of synchronicity
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How is synchronicity experienced with non-human nature?
What does it feel like to live through that moment?
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Modest steps toward wildest dreams
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The Baviaanskloof Nature Awareness Group reunited at Rietrivier in what turned out to be a fun and energizing get-together.
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Synchronicity or synchrony?
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In both scientific and everyday usage these terms are often confused. So what is the difference and why does it matter?
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Winding up for another big year?
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Before diving in and racing through 2015, give some time and space to finding your antidote to busy-ness and exhaustion…
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“In the history of the collective as in the history of the individual, everything depends on the development of consciousness.”
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| - Carl Jung - |
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| Whose moment is it? |
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| Can we allow animals to have a meaningful human experience?
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| Wind & the whales |
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| Does the weather influence when and why humpback whales breach? |
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| Totem taboo |
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| The uncanny appearance of a Nile monitor raises an awkward question. |
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Coming soon… a short illustrated story in the form of an iBook. Stay tuned. |
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