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The Top 10 Peak Oil Books Of 2011

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Welcome to our second annual list of the top ten peak oil books. Most of them are explicitly about peak oil, while others deal with energy depletion as a significant factor in the economy or the environment. A couple titles focus on responses to the myriad conundrums that Richard Heinberg has dubbed “peak everything” and that are now converging to create a perfect storm for global industrial civilization. . . . → Read More: The Top 10 Peak Oil Books Of 2011

A Soulful Guide To Society’s Collapse, By Lindsay Curren

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To get the most out of the book, readers should prepare to take as long as it takes, even setting up an intentionally defined period of time to really leave space to answer its questions. I could see reading just one chapter a month, and dedicating a night or weekend each month to shut everything out simply to explore the questions. Or working with a partner or in groups to get feedback and share ideas. . . . → Read More: A Soulful Guide To Society’s Collapse, By Lindsay Curren

Janaia’s Journal: Carolyn and Janaia Talk About “Navigating The Coming Chaos”

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Carolyn Baker stopped by for a Peak Moment conversation on her way back to Colorado after conducting a workshop based on her new book, Navigating the Coming Chaos: A Handbook for Inner Transition.

In spring of 2010 we’d taped a long-distance conversation via skype about her earlier ground-breaking book Sacred Demise: Walking the Spiritual . . . → Read More: Janaia’s Journal: Carolyn and Janaia Talk About “Navigating The Coming Chaos”

The Challenges of Being A Late-Empire Shrink, By Linda Buzzell

Personal Transition

Sometimes I wonder what it would have been like to be a psychotherapist in Ancient Rome in 350 AD. The usual problems would have brought people to my office, of course. Personal troubles, sexual difficulties, family quarrels, mental imbalances. But as I listened daily to my clients’ tales of woe and also picked up wider news in the forums and gossip from my slaves I would have become more and more aware of the larger issues intruding on the decreasingly comfortable lives of all Romans — shortages that our overextended armies could no longer control, the changing complexion of the Roman Legions themselves, northern tribes in rebellion, the gradual disintegration of our political systems, roads and infrastructure. What did it all mean? . . . → Read More: The Challenges of Being A Late-Empire Shrink, By Linda Buzzell

“Navigating The Coming Chaos” Reviewed on Huffington Post By Craig Comstock

Inner Greening

Many of us just turn off when confronted by looming predicaments, and why not? What in the world can we do? Quite a lot, says Carolyn Baker. Not to save civilization, but to prepare, in our hearts and minds, for its possible or impending decline. . . . → Read More: “Navigating The Coming Chaos” Reviewed on Huffington Post By Craig Comstock