We are Gaia
In the entire universe, the presence of life and a planet that supports life is so rare that we are literally living on an incredibly […]
Holistic Thinking
Earth Rights
Vandana Shiva writes about the inevitability of recognizing the Rights of Mother Earth, if we are to really pay heed to issues of human rights. […]
Trees are the Answer
An interview with Wangari Maathai For many years, before humanity became aware of the dangers of climate change, Wangari Maathai was advocating the planting of […]
Swaraj: A Deeper Freedom
In Hind Swaraj, Gandhi exhorts using ‘soul force’ as a means to seek ‘right livelihood’ – which is what real freedom is all about. Gandhi’s […]
Happiness & The Art of Being
Can one define happiness? Can it be measured? Is it an individual’s inherent disposition? Are feelings of well-being linked to our earnings or situation in […]
Meeting Fukuoka San
Masanobu Fukuoka’s wisdom of naturaI farming appIies to aImost every aspect of life. Clad in a Japanese blue sarong, a bag of rice grains in […]
MIRRORING The GOOD LIFE
Along with reflections on his personal journey, the author articulates some of his co-ordinates for a Good Life. My eyes can’t help zooming into the […]
Issue 04: Rethinking Education
Editorial: Rethinking Education There is a delightful story of Birbal, who, on his way home, saw a group of people searching for something under a street […]
The Learning Curve
The most important discovery of the past two centuries is that we are joined in one fragile experiment, vulnerable to bad judgment, shortsightedness, greed and […]
Unconscious, Unintended Learning – What we learn without trying to
Educational Planners design content for various courses- but do we take into account the power of what children learn unconsciously? While we human beings think, […]