The key to personal happiness is something we all yearn for but rarely do much about. To break it down simply I think the solution is not to worry too much and to just embrace the present. You may yawn and think that is easier said than done, but for Jennifer Milor, this can be achieved through the therapeutic discipline known as Holistic Living. (more…)

Hi, my name is Taz and this is my first blog of a series I am writing for the Newcastle Uni newspaper. This blog focus’s on our culture and how and why it should be more ‘green’. When I think of culture what usually springs to mind is stuff like an appreciation of the arts, dressing up in a tuxedo and going to the theatre. Then I think about it a little bit more, and realize that no, that’s not the case. These days our culture doesn’t manage to even reach those pretentious heights, and is infact, how can I put it, gash. (more…)

What has Gaia theory and French postmodern philosopher Gilles Deleuze have in common?

Many people may question, why are environmental issues important, anyway? (more…)