Stephanie Mines
Dr. Stephanie Mines is a neuropsychologist whose unique understanding comes from extensive research as well as decades of fieldwork. Her stories of personal transformation have led many listeners to become deeply committed to the healing journey. Dr. Mines understands shock from every conceivable perspective. She has investigated it as a survivor, a professional, a healthcare provider, and as a…
At the Turning Point
Dear Reader,
A Buddhist nun shared a phrase that touched my heart, ‘Mother Earth is doing her best.’ It has been my mantra as I notice the earliest signs of Spring beginning to emerge where I live in Rose Valley, Pennsylvania – a robin, and the very first buds of renewal outside my door. And even though the rose bushes still look stark and bleak, I know the promise of life is…
Margaret Elphinstone
Margaret Elphinstone lives once more in Galloway where she was working as a gardener when her first novel was published in 1987. She is the author of eight novels as well as poetry and short stories. She is a graduate of Durham University and an Emeritus Professor of Strathclyde University where she was a member of the English Studies Department from 1990-2008. Apart from spells of academic work…
Betsey Crawford
After 60 years in southern New York, Betsey Crawford took off in an RV to have adventures. A landscape designer and environmental activist, she now roams the west—from the Mexican border to Alaska—hiking and taking photographs, especially of wildflowers. She posts photos and celebrates nature, beauty, wildness, and spirit on her website, The Soul of the Earth.
Kosmos Climate, Consciousness and Community Summit | Registration is Open
Dear Friends of the Summit,
Thank you for the great response and your interest in attending the Kosmos Climate, Consciousness and Community Summit! Registration is now open for you! This is a chance to confirm your place before we open registration to the public on March 1.
REGISTRATION IS OPEN NOW
Limited to 100 Attendees!
Themes of the Conference:
Facing climate reality and…
Akiva Silver
Akiva Silver owns and operates Twisted Tree Farm, a homestead, nut orchard, and nursery near the Finger Lakes Region of New York. There he grows around 20,000 trees per year that are raised naturally without synthetic fertilizers, pesticides, or herbicides. He is the author of Trees of Power (Chelsea Green Publishing, March 2019).
Geneen Marie Haugen
Geneen Marie Haugen, PhD, grew up as a free-range wildish kid with a run amok imagination. She is a guide to the experiential, intertwined mysteries of nature and psyche with the Animas Valley Institute, and is on the faculty of the Esalen Institute, Schumacher College, and the Fox Institute for Creation Spirituality. Her writing has appeared in many journals and books, including Spiritual…