2012: A Call to Action for Changing Consciousness

By Marko Pogačnik

I believe that the year 2012 will be a most powerful year, reminding human beings that we are living in a time of a great cosmic change.  I do not see December 2012 as a fixed deadline hanging above our heads, but rather as a challenge in human consciousness, creating awareness that a colossal shift is occurring within ourselves and our environment.

First, we must deal with a process at a causal level of reality, where archetypal patterns are stored deep within us.  Read Full Article

Redefining Progress - More Stuff Does Not Mean More Happiness

David Kupfer Interviews Annie Leonard

DK: How is national happiness correlated to our material consumption? Does materialism actually make us unhappy?

AL: There’s a complicated relationship between material consumption and happiness. Up to a point, there’s a direct connection. A roof over our head, enough food to eat, basic goods add to a person’s well being. But after a point, the relationship is less clear.  Read Full Article