The Anthropocene, a term encapsulating an era characterized by human impact on Earth's ecosystems, has echoed in environmental discussions for years. Yet, environmental philosopher Glenn Albrecht proposes an alternative: the Symbiocene – a vision of a future where humanity and nature exist symbiotically.

In an era where the constant pressure for productivity and speed can feel overwhelming, the act of intentional daydreaming can serve as an essential anchoring element, creating a bridge between our frenzied daily routines and a lifestyle emphasizing mindfulness and the conscious deceleration of life's pace.

Modern-day consumerism urges us towards a persistent state of wanting more, buying more, and consequently, cluttering our lives more. Minimalism, a lifestyle choice that promotes the beauty of less, offers a tranquil sanctuary from the cacophony of excess.

The unlikely alliance of modern technology and traditional knowledge was key to finding the children. A crucial element of this was the ritualistic use of the sacred hallucinogenic brew, ayahuasca.

The story of Brazil's controversial PL490, a potential climate calamity that puts the future of the world's largest rainforest and its guardians at risk.

Ancient civilizations understood the energy of the Earth and its impact on our well-being. Scientific studies are shedding light on the remarkable advantages of this practice.

In an era marked by climate change and a growing urgency for sustainable solutions, bamboo has emerged as an eco-friendly building material with a long-standing history and unparalleled versatility.

For the past century, the global population has exponentially grown, accelerating urbanization. Today, the demand for new infrastructure and housing is on the rise. The construction industry, a major contributor to environmental degradation, must evolve to address these challenges. Here are some alternatives.

Psychedelics, also known as hallucinogens or entheogens, are a class of psychoactive substances that can alter an individual's perception, cognition, and mood. They have been used for centuries by various cultures for spiritual, healing, and recreational purposes.

In recent years, the potential therapeutic and healing benefits of psychedelic substances have gained mainstream attention. But can these substances also help us become more environmentally conscious? A new concept called "ecodelics" suggests that they can.

Our current linear economy model relies on extracting raw materials, converting them into products, and eventually discarding them as waste. The circular economy, on the other hand, focuses on closing the loop by designing waste out of the system and keeping products and materials in use for as long as possible.

In the face of climate change, with average global temperatures rising by about 1.2°C (2.16°F) since the 19th century, a loss of approximately 60% of global wildlife populations in the past 50 years, and resource depletion, it is imperative to transform our mindsets and adopt innovative approaches prioritizing long-term sustainability.

Vegans aim to minimize animal suffering and reduce environmental impact, and prioritize the welfare of all living beings, which is why we may seek to extend this philosophy to the diets of our furry companions.

We remember the legacies of Lynn Margulis, Masanobu Fukuoka, Vandana Shiva, Rachel Carson, and Wangari Maathai – visionaries who contributed to the global movement for a cleaner, healthier, and more just world.

We’ve received many teachings that have led us to reconnect with our roots and cultivate a profound relationship with Mother Earth. A key aspect of this journey involves embracing ancient indigenous wisdom, particularly the practice of asking permission before taking from the land. 

In our high-speed society, it’s easy to feel perpetually entangled in the pursuit of wealth, accomplishment, or material goods. The frenetic rhythm of contemporary existence leaves many of us grappling to maintain equilibrium. Slow Living is a movement urging us to decelerate, streamline our existence, and re-establish connections with our authentic selves and the environment.

Hats have been a constant presence in human history, marking not only the evolution of style and fashion but also reflecting social changes and cultural contexts. From their practical use as protection against the elements to their status as symbols of power and identity, hats have transcended their primary function to become an important aspect of human expression.

In today's digital-first world, finding time to connect with nature can seem like a luxury. However, research increasingly shows that spending time in the great outdoors is essential for our well-being. Shinrin Yoku, a Japanese practice that translates to "forest bathing", encourages us to immerse ourselves in the natural world.

Birds often fly into windows because they mistake reflections for open spaces or their natural habitats beyond the glass. This problem is particularly challenging for migratory birds, which may not be familiar with the area and its buildings.

We just came back from a trip to Yucatán, a magical part of Mexico where time stands still and ancient knowledge remains relevant to the daily way of living. From dense jungles to pristine beaches, this state remains a hidden jewel waiting to be discovered.

The Temazcal is considered a symbol of birth and renewal, and its purpose is for physical and spiritual purification. The use of Temazcales for physical and spiritual purification has numerous benefits. The most notable include detoxification, improved circulation, stress relief, immune system boost, and emotional healing.