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A Year-End Thank You & Invitation to Support

Best of TGS: What Would You Do With a Magic Wand?

Time Travel & The Superorganism: A Movie Idea

The Great Simplification in Action: Building Resilience Through Local Communities

"Thank You for Ruining My Life"

The Baby Bust: How The Toxicity Crisis Could Cause the Next Economic Crash

Shutting Off The Plastic Tap: A Global Treaty To Regulate Petrochemical Pollution?

The Biggest Takeaways from the Logic of the Superorganism

Existential Risks: The Biggest Threats to Life as We Know It

A Brief Clarification on Human Behavior

Energy Crises & Global Power Shifts: The Struggle for Stability in Israel, Iran, and Beyond

Future Council: How Children are Responding to our Planetary Crises

7 Philosophies on the Future

Fires in the Rainforest: The Impossible Economics of a Disappearing Amazon

The Battles of Our Time

Carbon Sink to Carbon Source? How the Amazon Rainforest Could Become a Self-Drying Savanna

Regenerative Economics: New Economic Paradigms, Living Systems, & Holistic Thinking

Somebody's Gonna Win

Preserving Democracy: A Call for Civility

The Global Stakes of the U.S. Election: Debt, The Dollar, and Military Power

The Foundational Challenge: Stewardship, Responsibility, and Designing a New System

Ecological Awakening: A Path Toward Holistic Adulthood

Planetary Health Check: The State of Earth’s Critical Systems

The Lament of the Bigfoot

Inner Development Goals: Cultivating Change from the Inside Out

Tales from the Carbon Pulse

The Superorganism and the Self

Rooted in Connection: Exploring the Hidden Ties in Earth's Forests

What if Climate Change Was a Hoax?

History for Tomorrow: Uncovering Future Possibilities from Humanity’s Past

Weakest Links: Depletion, Supply Chains, and Trust

Global Heating 101: Rapid-Fire Answers to the Biggest Climate Questions

U.S. Full Spectrum Dominance: Nuclear Risks and The End of Empire

Bioregional Futures: Reconnecting to Place for Planetary Health

The Physics of Connection: Understanding Relationships and Ecology

The Art of Movement Building: Personal Liberation for Public Change

Ask Me Anything - Your Questions About TGS Answered

The Population Problem: Human Impact, Extinctions, and the Biodiversity Crisis

Goldilocks Technology - A Preliminary Checklist

Biomimicry: Applying Nature's Wisdom to Human Problems

Ask Nate Anything

Overshoot and Its 7 Fundamental Drivers

Planetary Boundaries: Exceeding Earth's Safe Limits

The Ecology of Communication: Moving Beyond Polarization in Service of Life

The Solutions that can be Named are not the Solutions

Indigenous Wisdom: Resilience, Adaptation, and Seeing Nature as Ourselves

The Reality Party

Silicon Dreams and Carbon Nightmares: The Wide Boundary Impacts of AI

And Then What?: Using Wide-Boundary Lenses

Eat, Poop, Die: Animals as the Arteries of the Biosphere

Living Your Questions: A Pathway Through the Unanswerable

The 20 Control Knobs for a Post-Growth Future

The Flip, the Formation, and the Fun: A Metamodern Framework for Human Futures

Sound Thinking: Using Music, Resonance, and Harmonics for Human Wellbeing

Material World: The Key Resources Underpinning Modern Economies

A Systems Approach Towards a (More) Sustainable Future: An Invitation to Academia

The Next Generation's Dilemma: Confronting the Metacrisis

Moving from Naive to Authentic Progress: A Vision for Betterment

Nuclear Conflict: 7 Key Questions for Sustainable Futures

Hospicing Modernity and Rehabilitating Humanity

Oceanic Slowdown: Decoding the AMOC

Empowering the Future: from Nuclear to Podcasting

[UPDATED VIDEO LINK] The Indic Mind: An Approach to the Metacrisis

The Indic Mind: An Approach to the Metacrisis

Asking for your feedback

Values, Education, AI and the Metacrisis

Ecocide and The Rights of Nature

7 Thought Experiments for Earth Day

Net Positive for the Planet – from Beavers to Bionics

The Strait of Hormuz and ‘the Spice’

Goldilocks Tech? A Solar Oven Overview

The 17 Things I Am 100% Certain About

The Many -Isms of the Metacrisis

7 Meta Questions About Our Global Metabolism

Metabolism and the Hidden Laws of Biology

The Fellowship of the Ring - ‘Bend Not Break’

Domination and Partnership in Society

Information Bifurcation

Question Everything - Towards Cooperation & Change

NATO in Ukraine: from Proxy to Participants

The Myth of Frictionless Finance

Peak Oil, AI, and the Straw

Life at the Center

7 Key Interventions for the Future

The Universe and Our Place in It

Networked Tribalism, AI, and Asteroids

Reflections From India

The New Enlightenment and Behavioral Economics

Celebrating Our Home

On the Origins of Energy Blindness

Models with Meaning - Changing Social Practices

Biodiversity, Beauty, and Being

The Haves & The Have-Nots

Aerosol Demasking & Global Heating

Perils of Plastic Packaging

The Behavioral Stack

Deep Time, Mass Extinctions, and Today