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“Are You Sure?” | The Cultivation of Belief
We all cling to the truthfulness of our most firmly-held beliefs. Yet, we know that belief alone does not make something true. Nor is consensus reality – the truth of the majority – by any means infallible. So where does truth reside? We might say there exists an…
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Spiritual Activism at The Assemblage NYC, with Alnoor Ladha
On March 14th, Kosmos attended a panel discussion at The Assemblage in New York City, discussing the intersection of Spirituality and Activism.
Standing Rock. Black Lives Matter. The Women’s March. Occupy Wall Street. The Arab Spring. LGBTQ rights. The Umbrella Movement...Activism at the start of the 21st century is alive today thanks to the legacy of previous generations. However as we navigate…
SAMARU | Living the spirit of the Amazon
By Liz Downes | A Reader's Essay
In the current edition of Kosmos Journal
On my first night in the forest, I couldn’t sleep. I lay flat on my back, tired yet wide awake, charged with energy. It was the early hour after midnight, pitch black except for the small gleaming lights caused by phosphorescent beetles flying and crawling in the roof of the hut. Earlier there had been a chorus of…
VIDEO | How Trees Talk
In honor of International Day of Forests on March 21, here is a video by Kosmos thought partner, Sustainable Human - How Trees Talk - sponsored by Ecosia and spoken by Suzanne Simard.
Trees don't actually compete with each other. They are super-cooperators! To learn more about how trees talk, check out the full TED talk by the video's narrator, Suzanne Simard, or read her…
Kosmos and the UN | March Report
Kosmos Advising Editor on the UN, Joni Carley, recently facilitated a breakout session of the Coalition for Global Citizenship 2030, (CGC2030) a coalition dedicated to the oneness of humanity. The workshop was titled, Eradicating poverty: a workshop on the role of global citizenship (see sidebar) Kosmos was an event Sponsor.
Joni Carley also spoke on March 19th about her role at the UN and…
Forest Art Walk | A Practice for International Day of Forests, March 21
By Nitin Das, via Healing Forest
Art can be healing, just like nature. When we create art in nature, we are connecting to something deep within ourselves. That which is the source of all ideas, inspiration, and insight. It gives us new eyes to see with, new ears to hear with, and a new understanding.
An understanding that we can create art out of anything, including our life.…
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First, thank you from our depths for your words of love and encouragement for Nancy Roof and all of us at Kosmos. Your well-wishes uplift us as we midwife a new website, a redesigned newsletter, and the inaugural edition of Kosmos Quarterly.
Yesterday, on a beautiful hike in the Brandywine Valley, I came upon a grove of ancestor trees dominated by 200-year-old tulip poplars, as…

