Natural Healing

Contents

Welcome

Only Connect • Greg Neale

Making connections is essential to thinking holistically

Frontline

Satish Kumar's New Role • Greg Neale

Resurgence & Ecologist's editor-in-chief to become Editor Emeritus

Birthday Celebration for Resurgence • Will Gethin

Supporters gathered to pay tribute to Resurgence at London event in May

Prince of Wales and Alan Rushbridger join conference speakers • Greg Neale

Update on Resurgence 50th Birthday event in Oxford, September 2016

Climate Campaigners Target Fossil Fuel Industry in Mass Protest • Kara Moses

UK's largest opencast mine shut down by demonstrators

News from the Grassroots • Kara Moses

Environmental news from around the globe

Fish & Rice Farming May Combat Food Poverty • Kara Moses

Report on a new ecologically based agriculture

Ecologist

Rich Country, Poor Country • Simon Fairlie

A new manifesto for the countryside

I'm Just So Scared. This Isn't What I Do • Ben Winston

Joining together to protest at one of the world's largest open-cast coal mines

The Nature Reserve Built Through Facebook • Adrian Cooper

How a local community came together to protect wildlife

Europe's Rotten Wood • Horatio Morpurgo

One of the last great forests in Europe is under threat

Inequality Threatens the Planet • Russell Warfield

Consumption patterns fuel climate change

Keynotes

Just Join the Dots • Rowan Williams

Preserving the planet also means helping the poor

Quotes

If the Earth Were Only A Few Feet In Diameter • Joe Miller

Reflection from Joe Miller's poem written in 1975

Undercurrents

Big Problems Need Small Solutions • Charles Eisenstein

The logic of largeness devalues the personal

The Undercurrent Years • Godfrey Boyle

Recalling the early years of ‘The magazine of alternative science and technology’

Hands Across the Seas • Liza Lort-Phillips

Volunteering to help refugees fleeing conflict in the Middle East

Ethical Living

Worried? Don't Lose Your Head • Leo Johnson

On immortality, axes and the gifts of the gods

Journalist Freed From Jail • Greg Neale

Amnesty International Appeal

Making Peace With the Planet • Satish Kumar

Exploring the environmental teachings of the Jain religion

In Praise of Picnic Power • Julia Ponsonby

Enjoying the physical, mental and spiritual benefits of eating al fresco

The Art of Finding Light in Darkness • Christine Toomey

Reflecting on the stories we need to hear

Scoff and Nonsense • Matt Harvey

Why less is more

The Arts

Seeing the World in a Flower • India Windsor-Clive

A new exhibition of work by American artist Georgia O'Keeffe opens at Tate Modern

The Studio That's Also A Sanctuary • Angela Baum

Profiling a pioneering arts iniative in Bristol

The Artist Who Drew With the Sun • Roger Ackling

Roger Ackling's relationship with Nature was key to his creation of intense, meditative art

Regulars

Poetry - Nature's Eye and Tongue • Peter Abbs

The extraordinary poems of Emily Dickinson

Letters to the Editors

A selection of letters from our readers

Crossword • Tim Bonsor

A brainteaser full of ecological clues

Reviews

Music to Free the Soul • Peter Reason

Review of Experiencing Music - Restoring the Spiritual: Music as Well-being

Through Paradox To New Paradigm • Stephan Harding

Review of Time, Light and the Dice of Creation: Through Paradox in Physics to a New Order

We Have The Means, But Not the Leaders • Paul Brown

Review of Atmosphere of Hope: Solutions to the Climate Crisis

The Man Who Discovered the World • Michael McCarthy

Review of The Invention of Nature: The Adventures of Alexander von Humboldt - The Lost Hero of Science

A Patch of Altered States • Adam Thorpe

Review of Common Ground

A Long and Winding Road • Marianna Lines

Review of The Jeweled Highway: On the Quest for a Life of Meaning

Getting Into Hot Waters • Andrew Mitchell

Review of The Boiling River: Adventures and Discovery in the Amazon

Web Exclusives

Article - A Sanctuary for Nature • Tim Scott Bolton

The Ecological benefits of the landscapes designed by Lancelot 'Capability' Brown

Review - Cry for the Earth • Will Gethin

Review of Neil Young at London O2 Arena