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Interview with Tal Fitzpatrick - Coordinator of Volunteering Queensland, Australia's "Natural Disaster Resilience Leadership Project" by Willi Paul, Planetshifter.com Media Interview with Tal Fitzpatrick - Coordinator of Volunteering Queensland, Australia's Natural Disaster Resilience Leadership Project by Willi Paul, Planetshifter.com Media "The odds are stacked against disaster resilience. If people and organizations need to experience a disaster before they start... Read more
"Transporting Crude Oil on California Rails?" Interview with Diane Bailey, Senior Scientist, Natural Resources Defense Council, SF by Willi Paul, Planetshifter.com Magazine "Transporting Crude Oil on California Rails?" Interview with Diane Bailey, Senior Scientist, Natural Resources Defense Council SF by Willi Paul, Planetshifter.com Magazine Introduction - On March 28, 2014, Earthjustice filed a complaint and injunction request on behalf of Communities for a Better... Read more

Pedal Flower Steve Tibbetts: Interview & CD Review of "Natural Causes." By Willi Paul, PlanetShifter.com Magazine * * * * * * * Music Review: Natural Causes by Steve Tibbetts by Willi Paul mother's hand her book of tools guitars love worn down to glass swimming in Chandogra soft exploding sands and purple black moon sets arms evolve treading clay hair on my neck stands up as scales climb awake future day... Read more
Stereotyping the Green Consumer into Hell - Stupid Human Ticks from the Natural Marketing Institute. Isle 9, PlanetShifter.com . Image Source If you've been following the green marketplace lately, there's a good chance your head is spinning. With endless studies that continue their obstinate rally toward the trivializing of just about any green concern, it becomes challenging to tell apart fluff from relevant data.... Read more

Greenhouse Alchemy: Natural gas and carbon dioxide into gasoline. Presented by PlanetShifter.com Magazine and openmythsource.com Our dependence on foreign oil to propel our automobiles is one of the hot-button issues of the day. And while lots of ink is spilled on the subject, few are actually doing anything about it. Byron Elton, however, is. Elton's company, called Carbon Sciences, is based not amidst the... Read more
The Witches Almanac – Rethinking the Year in Natural Cycles, by David Metcalfe, Presented by PlanetShifter.com Magazine & openmythsource.com The Witches Almanac – Rethinking the Year in Natural Cycles, by planetshifter.com In his book Cosmos and Psyche the theorist Richard Tarnas discusses how a structured cosmology has the ability to affect the cultural narrative. He uses astrology as a way to map changes in the global culture against... Read more

Joining the natural world with daily acts at Bealtaine. Interview with West Ireland's Permaculture Alchemist Colette O'Neill - by Willi Paul. Co-Presented by PlanetShifter.com Magazine & openmythsource.com "My smallholding is in the west of Ireland. I designed and constructed it from scratch, well, from three, very rushy acres of wet land, to be exact! Growing as much of my own food as I can, spinning, soap making and crafting, my days are full and happy. Being a vegetarian is easy, with a... Read more
"Global Permaculture not Politics!" – Interview with Rhamis Kent, Co-Director, The Permaculture Research Institute (Australia & USA). By Willi Paul Studio / Planetshifter.com "Global Permaculture not Politics" – Interview with Rhamis Kent, Co-Director, The Permaculture Research Institute (Australia & USA). By Willi Paul Studio/ Planetshifter.com "Our task is to discover the role we each are supposed to play and do it to the best of our ability. We aren't all equipped to... Read more

"Obelisk = Burning Garden" - "Allegory and New Mythology in the Chaos Age" - Study Questions - by Willi Paul Studio / Planetshifter.com Some philosophers argued that many myths had to be interpreted allegorically. Allegory is used rather generally to mean that, beneath the apparent meaning of a story is concealed another, more important meaning. Some theories propose that myths began as allegories for natural phenomena. *... Read more
"Meditation Domes, Mayan Moons and the Adobe Mama!" Interview with Miguel Elliott from Living Earth Structures Event Circle interview with Miguel Elliott from Living Earth Structures, Petaluma, CA by Willi Paul Say I just purchased a small estate in Southern Sonoma County and the place is run over with neglect due to a long bank foreclosure. Why should I hire you? What are your strategies to create holistic... Read more

Fixing "Nature Deficit Disorder" - Amy Masreliez's List on Teaching Kids Sustainability -- thank you from PlanetShifter.com LinkedIn.com - International Network of Social-Eco Entrepreneurs [ From: Can we teach our children sustainability principles? By Willi Paul ] Photo Credit Hello – I responded with 11 of the top suggestions and ideas that every person can put into practice -- all of which I have done and am... Read more
Social Networks and WiserTuesdays: The PlanetShifter.com Interview with Kerry Vineberg of WiserEarth by Willi Paul WiserEarth is a project of the Natural Capital Institute (NCI), an organization committed to the restoration of the earth and the healing of human culture. WiserEarth's vision comes from NCI's Executive Director, Paul Hawken, who recognized its need when researching his latest book,... Read more

Permaculture Age Symbols 3: Colors, Archetypes & New Myths. Willi Paul, openmythsource.com "Hey Willi - I really enjoy your New Myths, they provide a great future-imagining process, thanks for adding them to the conversation. My gut feel is that the community simply needs stories at the moment – future dreaming myths like yours, project experiences, course learning's, reports... Read more
"Of Noise and Nature" - Essay by Nick Miller, Nature Sounds Society. A Planetshifter.com Re-Post "Of Noise and Nature" – Essay by Nick Miller, Nature Sounds Society. A Planetshifter.com Re-Post - When Human Sounds Intrude - I wonder how many people experience the sense of peace and uninterrupted reflection that comes from the "quiet" of nature, unaffected by human sounds. I know I was aware of... Read more

2009 Worktrade Program at Commonweal Garden - Bolinas, CA Hi Willi: Thanks for your interest in RDI! Join Our Residential Team! If you would like to gain more hands-on permaculture experience, and immerse yourself in the daily routines of life on our Permaculture demonstration center in Bolinas, consider applying for our 2009 Worktrade Program at... Read more
reForest Alchemy: Returning biodiversity to inhospitable matrices of degraded habitats. Interview with Dr. Md. Mizanur Rahman by Willi Paul. Co-Presented by PlanetShifter.com Magazine & openmythsource.com Introduction Read more

Death blow to my sustainable-living ideal. Co-presented by PlanetShifter.com Magazine & openmythsource.com For much of my life, I have zealously pursued the ideal of sustainable living. A deep love for the natural world, coupled with an equally deep perfectionist streak, made me alternately - depending on the flavor of the times - an object of curiosity or subject to ridicule. However, over the... Read more
Soil conditioning, water quality, habitat, and carbon sequestration. Article & New Book Interview with EcoCommerce 101 Author Tim Gieske by Willi Paul. Co-Presented by PlanetShifter.com Magazine & openmythsource.com "EcoCommerce 101 offers a concrete vision and pragmatic approach to understanding the emergence of markets for payments for ecosystem services (PES). With agriculture as a prime example, author Tim Gieseke makes use of actual and visionary examples of how cooperation between leaders in... Read more

Using Nature as a Design Guide http://www.businessweek.com/innovate/content/feb2008/id20080211_074559.htm?chan=innovation_innovation+%2B+design_green+design Janine Benyus, dean of the burgeoning "biomimicry" design movement, helps companies look to the natural world to help take their business green by Matt Vella... Read more
"Transition Streets Launches in America!" Interview with Carolyne Stayton, Executive Director of Transition US by Willi Paul, Publisher and Transition Consultant at PlanetShifter.com The Transition Streets Approach - Save Money and Resources: Transition Streets provides a curated guidebook to change, empowering neighbors with proven actions to conserve energy & water, reduce waste, & save money. Build Community Resilience: As we face the increasing impacts of climate... Read more

"Please Touch Community Garden (SF), Interview & Video Site Tour with Rob Joyce, Director." By Willi Paul, Planetshifter.com Magazine In 2010, artist GK Callahan partnered with the Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired to embark on an ambitious project - the greening of a public eyesore into a multi-use community space that would be accessible to all, regardless of disability. Please Touch Community Garden has... Read more
The Humanurians are Coming! The Humanurians are Coming! The Eden EcoVillage Project – Interview with Founder T. McClure, Sonoma, CA. By Willi Paul, PlanetShifter.com Magazine Introduction by T. McClure We are beginning to see why a unified field theory of a natural order of priorities needs to be re-established, which puts the Earth First, so we can teach our children, by setting a good example, and the rest of the world, as a demonstration project, so they can... Read more

Mutated identities, accelerated extinction, sharp pointed myths in the Sustainability Age. Interview with Brooklyn Artist Caitlin Hackett by Willi Paul - PlanetShifter.com Magazine & openmythsource.com Mutated identities, accelerated extinction, sharp pointed myths for the Sustainability Age. Interview with Brooklyn Artist Caitlin Hackett by Willi Paul - PlanetShifter.com Magazine & Read more
Stop your internal fear mantra & start building a more stable and secure "Now" - Enjoy Permaculturist Geoff Lawton. Presented by communityalchemy.com Stop your internal fear mantra & start building a more stable and secure "Now"- Enjoy Permaculturist Geoff Lawton. Presented by communityalchemy.com Geoff Lawton on YouTube What is Permaculture? Permaculture (the word, coined by Bill Mollison, is a portmanteau of permanent agriculture and permanent... Read more

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