Learning to see outside of our worldview may bring unwanted truths. ...
On September 10, 2012 / By Matthew ZylstraTwo decades ago the Queensland Forest Service was already creatively communicating the basic concept of ecosystem services at the ...
On July 28, 2012 / By Matthew ZylstraOutcomes of recent research claims that awe-inspiring experiences make you feel that your time is more plentiful. They also ...
On July 26, 2012 / By eyes4earthAdventurers plunging into the depths of the Tasmanian wilderness were so moved by the experience they decided to change ...
On July 17, 2012 / By eyes4earthSadly, Khomani San Bushman leader Oom Dawid Kruiper died on Wednesday 13th June. Uncannily, his passing was also the ...
On June 15, 2012 / By eyes4earthScientific literacy doesn't seem to make people worry more about climate change. On the contrary... ...
On May 31, 2012 / By eyes4earthThe oral presentation on meaningful nature experiences delivered at the International Congress for Conservation Biology (ICCB) is now available ...
On January 24, 2012 / By Matthew ZylstraThe 25th International Congress on Conservation Biology in Auckland (NZ) ran with the theme “Engaging Society with Conservation.” Matthew ...
On December 14, 2011 / By eyes4earthA short surfing-inspired film clip exploring the power of peak experience and flow states. Why do these meaningful experiences ...
On December 9, 2011 / By Matthew Zylstraeyes4earth.org newsletter previewing preliminary research insights on meaningful nature experiences as well as a summary of recent news, weblog ...
On November 29, 2011 / By eyes4earthThe idea that animals can convey meaning, and thereby offer an attentive human being illumination, is a commonly held belief the world over. The view is disparaged and disputed only by modern cultures with an allegiance to science as the sole arbiter of truth. The price of this conceit, to my way of thinking, is enormous.
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