Volume 24 Issue 2
The Call of Your Heart

The Call of Your Heart

Welcome to the newest issue of Kosmos, 'The Call of Your Heart'. Click here for the full list of features and to read the Editorial: "Each of us has access to the direct source of energy that feeds our will – we inhale it into our lungs and absorb it through our skin. This light of Life is also stored in the wholesome foods we consume. When we are in flow with Earth's gifts, we align with the will of the cosmos. The new issue of Kosmos reflects this insight."

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Sacred Activism

Summoned by the Earth | A Story of Healing and Protection

By Cynthia Jurs

Tasked with an ancient Tibetan practice, Cynthia Jurs embarked on a monumental mission: to carry Earth Treasure Vases filled with prayers and holy offerings and bury them in places around the world for healing. Her book, "Summoned by the Earth," chronicles her incredible journey. A Kosmos interview and book excerpt.

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Language

Worldviews Conjured by Words

By Osprey Orielle Lake

Do we have access to words and languages that are life-enhancing, that awaken our consciousness to an animate Earth and our place in a living cosmology? Do the words we choose, and the order in which we string them together, depict the world as a web of sacred systems with agency, or instead, tragically, as a vault of commodities and dead-matter resources for human use?

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Film

Films for a More Sane Civilization

By Katie Teague

A visual storyteller attuned to the unique complexities of the liminal space we live in, Katie Teague's work shines in collaboration cutting-edge thinkers, philosophers, artists and writers exploring what it means to be human "in a time between worlds." Under her channel 'In the Making', Katie independently crafts thoughtful, extraordinary short films derived from her extensive, intimate interviews.

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Grief

Earth Hospice

By Trebbe Johnson

Like hospice for people, Earth Hospice is a way of saying goodbye to what we are losing in the natural world with the same mindfulness we would wish to bring to the bedside of a dying person. We bear witness to what is passing—from our lawns, our riverbanks, our bird feeders, our winters and summers, our livelihoods and our expectations of the future, as we declare over and over again: I will not turn away.

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Global Citizenship

The One Home Journey | Seven Years for Seven Generations

By Rama Mani and Alexander Schieffer

Dr. Rama Mani and Professor Alexander Schieffer are embarking on an epic journey. On Earth Day, April 22, 2024, their 7-year expedition begins - visiting every country while weaving a new narrative of interconnectedness and regeneration. Follow their itinerary and progress in Kosmos.

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Community

Something Like Sanity | A Course Review of ‘Surviving the Future: The Deeper Dive’

By Cassady Rosenblum

You would expect a course about collapse – both ecological and societal – to be depressing. Not so with “Surviving the Future: The Deeper Dive” Shaun Chamberlin’s ten week course about the end of extractive civilization, and what comes after, offered via Sterling College. 

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Episode 5 | Alnoor Ladha with Zhenevere Sophia Dao

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Alexander Schieffer

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