Morgan Maher's blog

The Grandmothers' Fire

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"It is time for First Nations people to stand up and declare solidarity, and take back the guardianship of this planet." This interview with Jyoti (Jeneane Prevatt, Ph.D.) tells the story of The International Council of 13 Indigenous Grandmothers, how they came to be, where they are now, and their plans for the future. (more)

Soul, Spirit and Right Relationship: A Conversation with Steve Beyer

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Steve Beyer is the author of Singing to the Plants: A Guide to Mestizo Shamanism in the Upper Amazon. In this interview we go a little deeper into the forest, exploring shamanism, ayahuasca, and the importance of building right relationship. (more)

Pablo Amaringo Passes

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Legendary shaman, teacher and artist Don Pablo Amaringo died on the 16th of November, after a lengthy battle with illness. (more)

Heaven and the Hummingbird

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In this interview, author, healer and psychologist Ross Heaven explores the magic and mystery of San Pedro, its relationship with ayahuasca, and the cross-cultural use of plants for healing. (more)

United We Expand

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Us Now is a new film exploring how trust, transparency, collaboration, sharing and participation are transforming our social and political lives.[Video] (more)

Passing the Peas

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Connecting good food with good people, Veggie Trader is a free resource that allows you to buy, sell, trade or share excess homegrown produce with your neighbors. (more)

Howl!

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Add your voice to The Big Howl campaign and help stop the mass destruction of wolf populations. (more)

Ayahuasca Protection

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A federal court finds that the U.S. Religious Freedom Restoration Act protects the Santo Daime's use of ayahuasca as part of its religious practices. (more)

Bombarding with Gardening

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Permablitz is showering fallow lands with edible gardens, creating community networks and fast-tracking the suburbs toward sustainability. (more)

Real Genius

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In this recent TED Talk, Elizabeth Gilbert explores the notion that rather than a person "being" a genius, all of us "have" a genius available to us. [Video] (more)

Polar Peril

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Help reverse Bush's "polluter-first" policies by sending a message to the Obama Adminstration, urging full fledged protection for Alaska's polar bears. (more)

Redrock Wilderness Wins

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In a wonderful victory for the planet, a federal court order blocked the Bush Administration from auctioning Utah's Redrock wilderness to oil and gas companies. (more)

Hear Willy

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Jeff Warren explores conscious- ness and the fascinating sonic world of whales in the CBC podcast, "Ocean Mind." (more)

Greening the Bailout

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Green For All's Van Jones discusses how greening the bailout can turn the financial breakdown into an economic breakthrough. (more)

Cardiac Cosmology

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A giant black hole at the center of a distant galaxy resembles a beating heart. (more)

Open the Dark

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Dive deep into magick, hidden history, the paranormal, and esoteric science with The Daily Grail's Darklore Volume 2. (more)

Klash of the Titans

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Financial systems are crumbling, but they are also being hacked, jacked, remixed, re-envisioned, reconnected, and reintegrated. And KashKlash is at the forefront of it all.
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The Cosmic Body

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Researchers are combining medical imaging technology with astronomy to form a new discipline known as Astronomical Medicine. (more)

The First Green President?

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Barack Obama shows up at the Governor's Global Climate Summit by video address with a sober promise to engage in "green government." (more)

Art of the Living Dead

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The Glue Society worked with psychic mediums to contact dead artists, including Picasso and John Lennon, and asked them to create new art. (more)

Gen-We Will Rock You

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The largest generation in American history, Gen-We or "Millennials," are emerging as a social, poltical and philosophical force. Download the book and watch this video to see how they are changing the world. (more)

Stone Age Shaman

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The remains and burial site of a 12,000 year old Natufian shaman has been discovered in northern Israel. (more)

The Lyttle Death

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Thomas Lyttle publisher and editor of Psychedelic Monographs and Essays recently passed through to the other side. (more)

One for the Sun

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Marcelo de Luz breaks the world’s long distance record for solar vehicles, travelling across Canada twice. (more)

Googlize Your Home

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Google's Haunted House helps calculate and reduce your home energy costs and COproduction. (more)

A Global Vote

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TheWorldFor is an interactive web site where people all over the world can cast a virtual vote for the next president of the United States. (more)

Ayahuasca's Global Concern

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Dennis McKenna gave an off-the-cuff talk recently about the role of ayahuasca during a time of planetary crisis. (more)

Biosphere Bigger than Bailout

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An EU- commisioned study led by a Deutsche Bank economist puts the annual cost of forest loss at a whopping $2-$5 trillion. (more)

Big Change Afoot

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Can't decide who to vote for? Bigfoot/Nessie '08 are making waves and taking big strides in this year's election. [Video] (more)

Criminal Cacao

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Accused of trafficking hashish, a Toronto couple were arrested, handcuffed to a chair and subjected to hours of intense interrogation. What they were carrying, however, was raw, homemade chocolate. (more)

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