New Report Unveils Conscious Media Ecosystem and Its Impact on Popular Consciousness NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwire – Feb 12, 2013) – sparks & honey, a next generation cultural identification agency, along with premier Conscious Media content provider GaiamTV.com, today released a new report…
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Bhutan: First Country with Completely Organic Farming
By shunning all but organic farming techniques, the Himalayan state will cement its status as a paradigm of sustainability – John Vidal and Annie Kelly for the guardian Already an overwhelmingly agrarian state, Bhutan is aiming to become the world’s first completely organic…
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Craft – Learning Traditional Folk Skills
Nestled in the Appalachian Mountains of North Carolina, the John C. Campbell Folk School has been keeping traditional folk skills alive since 1925. They offer hundreds of weeklong and weekend classes, year-round, for adults in: craft, art, music, dance, cooking, gardening, nature studies,…
Fear can be erased from the brain before its memory has been formed
Brian Dodson for gizmag – An old saying tells us not to dwell on an unpleasant event. A new clinical study suggests the saying has both psychological and neurological support for its validity. Along with his advisors, Thomas Ågren – a doctoral…
Dark matter scaffolding of universe detected for the first time
ANN ARBOR, Mich.— Scientists have, for the first time, directly detected part of the invisible dark matter skeleton of the universe, where more than half of all matter is believed to reside. The discovery, led by a University of Michigan…
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World leaders lost sight of their urgent purpose!
WWF Rio+20 closing statement (via World Wildlife Fund) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (21 June 2012) – With negotiations at an end, WWF Director General Jim Leape today issued the following closing statement about the Rio+20 summit: “This was a conference…