

The Travels, an Update - A Biosphere Project Blog
In which is told why the planned travel project will not proceed as I had envisioned two years ago, what will follow instead, and how that relates to my growing fascination with the ways in which we perceive (or do not perceive) the world and, in fact, create it through our way of (not) looking. And in which is also told why I now intend to give priority to writing one (or more) book(s) in which I want to examine the signs on the wall for a new worldview, and why that is so r
4 hours ago13 min read


Walkie-Talkie #6 'Why Do We Confuse Symbols With Reality?'
D ear friends, In Walkie-Talkie number six, I am walking on a country road in the province of Somogy in Hungary. If you are curious about why I spend a lot of time in Hungary, I refer you to the pages ‘ About me ’ and ‘ My path ’ on the website of A Biosphere Project. During this walk, I continue to talk about how we project ‘maps’ or concepts onto reality, and then come to regard those maps or concepts as more real than the terrain itself. Someone who had a lot to say about
3 days ago2 min read


Walkie-Talkie #5 'Next Level: What Lies Beyond the Map?'
D ear friends, In Walkie-Talkie number five, I am walking on a forest path in the Julian Alps in Slovenia. I'll spare you the story of how I got there, as it would have made this ‘talk’ too long. But I'll continue where I left off last time leaning against the old tree, namely the fact that the old, mechanistic ‘map’ we have been projecting onto nature, onto living organisms and ourselves, is incorrect. New (and not so new) developments in biology and systems thinking show us
Oct 232 min read


Walkie-Talkie #4 'Some Amazing Tree Talk'
D ear friends, In this fourth Walkie-Talkie, I rub my back against a large old tree, and talk a little about why the ‘map’ we have...
Oct 121 min read


Walkie-Talkie #1 - Musings and Meditations
"Every day I walk myself into a state of well-being and walk away from every illness; I have walked myself into my best thoughts." Soren...
Sep 123 min read


The Integrity Climate Choirs - A Biosphere Project Blog
“To bring about change, you must not be afraid to take the first step. We will fail when we fail to try.” Rosa Parks ” Video of the Zoom...
Sep 34 min read


For Joanna - Musings and Meditations
“You are not a separate being. You belong to the living body of Earth. You are the Earth, becoming conscious of itself.” Joanna Macy...
Aug 214 min read


Silence as the Ground of Being (Silence, Part Six) - Musings and Meditations
“The total number of minds in the Universe is one.” Erwin Schrödinger (1887-1961), one of the 'founders of quantum physics - 20th century...
Mar 2615 min read


Painted Into a Corner - A Biosphere Project Blog
In which is told about how we have seemingly painted ourselves into a corner, why that does not mean we no longer have any way out, but...
Mar 129 min read


How Many Kinds of Silence? (Silence, Part Five) - Musings and Meditations
“There are all kinds of silences and each of them means a different thing. There is the silence that comes with morning in a forest, and...
Mar 112 min read


Unfolding Horizons - A Biosphere Project Blog
In which is told about how my research has expanded in recent years from the more ‘traditional’ ecological themes to an ever-widening web...
Feb 256 min read


Renewable Salvation? - A Biosphere Project Blog
In which is told by Tom Murphy -in this third and for the time being last episode on energy- why new sources of energy cannot possibly...
Feb 1113 min read


On the Silence Before (And After) the Music (Silence, Part Four) - Musings and Meditations
“Silence is the language of God, all else is poor translation,” Rumi Ibolya sings in the forest, Tórdai Hasadék, Romania , Oc tober 2024....
Feb 112 min read


Why We Can’t Just Do It - A Biosphere Project Blog
In which Richard Heinberg explains why it is impossible to reduce our greenhouse gas emissions by simply building wind turbines and solar...
Jan 219 min read


In Between Doing Something and Doing Nothing (Silence, Part Three) - Musings and Meditations
"My boat strikes something deep. At first sounds of silence, waves. Nothing has happened; Or perhaps everything has happened. And I am...
Jan 1710 min read


Why Climate Change Isn’t Our Biggest Environmental Problem, and Why Technology Won’t Save Us - A Biosphere Project Blog
In which is told about -as the title suggests- the reasons why climate change is not our biggest environmental problem and why technology...
Jan 811 min read


Radio Silence (Silence, Part Two) - Musings and Meditations
“If you believe the noises of the world, rather than the silences of your soul, you will be lost.” Neale Donald Walsch Winter, Belgium,...
Jan 37 min read


Silence - Musings and Meditations
“Our task is to listen to the news that is always arriving out of silence.” Rainer Maria Rilke Stars over our garden, Somogy province,...
Dec 22, 20246 min read


The Great Simplification - A Biosphere Project Blog
In which is told about Nate Hagens and his message, about the inevitability of a major change in the way we live, about the ways in which...
Dec 17, 202412 min read


Dancing With the Planet - Musings and Meditations
“Whatever we do either creates the framework for continuing the supreme adventure of life and consciousness on this planet or sets the...
Dec 6, 20247 min read

























































