Concepts

Total concepts: 408

stewardship

The responsible management and care of the environment and natural resources, emphasizing sustainability and conservation…

Episodes: 9 | Mentions: 10


regenerative agriculture

An agricultural practice that focuses on restoring and enhancing the health and biodiversity of farming ecosystems…

Episodes: 7 | Mentions: 27


Sustainability

The ability to maintain ecological balance by avoiding depletion of natural resources, ensuring environmental health for future generations…

Episodes: 7 | Mentions: 10


Regeneration

The process of restoring and revitalizing ecosystems and communities…

Episodes: 6 | Mentions: 6


climate change

A long-term alteration of temperature and typical weather patterns in a place, significantly influenced by human activities, particularly the burning of fossil fuels…

Episodes: 5 | Mentions: 13


Biodiversity

The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat, which is essential for ecosystem resilience and health…

Episodes: 5 | Mentions: 7


Soil Health

The condition of soil in terms of its biological, chemical, and physical properties, essential for sustainable agriculture…

Episodes: 4 | Mentions: 4


Soil Regeneration

The process of restoring and enhancing the health and fertility of soil through various practices and amendments…

Episodes: 4 | Mentions: 4


Biodynamics

An agricultural approach that emphasizes the interrelationship between the earth, cosmos, and the rhythms of nature, focusing on farm fertility and ecological balance…

Episodes: 2 | Mentions: 20


Microbiome

The community of microorganisms living in a particular environment, such as the digestive system of cattle, which plays a crucial role in their health…

Episodes: 3 | Mentions: 6


climate crisis

A global environmental issue characterized by changes in climate patterns, primarily due to human activities, leading to severe ecological and social impacts…

Episodes: 3 | Mentions: 5


Regenerative Organic Certification

A certification that promotes farming practices that restore soil health, enhance biodiversity, and improve the well-being of farmers and consumers…

Episodes: 3 | Mentions: 5


carbon sequestration

The process of capturing and storing atmospheric carbon dioxide, which is essential for mitigating climate change…

Episodes: 3 | Mentions: 4


Mother Earth

A term used to refer to the planet Earth, emphasizing its ecological systems and the need for sustainable management of its resources…

Episodes: 3 | Mentions: 3


Humus

A term meaning soil, connected to human relationships and fundamental to ecological and economic healing…

Episodes: 3 | Mentions: 3


Indigenous Cultures

Cultural groups that are native to a particular region and often have a deep connection to their land and ecosystems…

Episodes: 3 | Mentions: 3


Permaculture

A design system for sustainable agriculture and land use that mimics natural ecosystems…

Episodes: 2 | Mentions: 8


regenerative economics

An economic model focused on sustainability and equitable resource distribution, exemplified by the Mondragon cooperatives…

Episodes: 2 | Mentions: 6


oikos

An ancient Greek term meaning home, which is the etymological root for ecology and economy, emphasizing the relationship with the living world…

Episodes: 2 | Mentions: 4


Jesuit universities

A network of universities guided by Jesuit principles, focusing on social justice and environmental issues…

Episodes: 2 | Mentions: 4


Desertification

The process by which fertile land becomes desert, typically as a result of drought, deforestation, or inappropriate agriculture…

Episodes: 2 | Mentions: 4


Biodynamic Agriculture

A holistic approach to farming that emphasizes the interrelationship between soil, plants, animals, and humans, often incorporating spiritual and ecological principles…

Episodes: 2 | Mentions: 4


hydrogen

A clean energy source that produces water as a byproduct when used, often discussed in the context of renewable energy integration…

Episodes: 2 | Mentions: 3


indigenous peoples

Original inhabitants of a region, often involved in environmental activism and advocacy…

Episodes: 2 | Mentions: 2


Sustainable Development Goals

A set of global goals established by the United Nations to address various social, economic, and environmental challenges…

Episodes: 2 | Mentions: 2


Ecology

The branch of biology that deals with the relationships of organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings…

Episodes: 2 | Mentions: 2


Culture

The social behavior and norms found in human societies, including interactions and community engagement…

Episodes: 2 | Mentions: 2


Economy

The system of production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services in a society…

Episodes: 2 | Mentions: 2


abundance

A state of plentifulness, particularly in relation to natural resources and agricultural yields…

Episodes: 2 | Mentions: 2


Mother Nature

A personification of nature that emphasizes the interconnectedness of all living things and the environment…

Episodes: 2 | Mentions: 2


indigenous traditions

Cultural practices and beliefs of indigenous peoples, often emphasizing a deep connection to the land and community…

Episodes: 2 | Mentions: 2


Biodynamic Preparations

A set of organic farming practices that enhance soil fertility and ecosystem health, often used in regenerative agriculture…

Episodes: 2 | Mentions: 2


water

An essential resource for life, often symbolically associated with memory and sacred patterns in various cultures…

Episodes: 2 | Mentions: 2


social justice

The pursuit of a just society where all individuals have equal rights and opportunities, particularly for marginalized communities…

Episodes: 2 | Mentions: 2


environmental sustainability

The practice of maintaining the health of the environment through responsible management of resources and minimizing negative impacts…

Episodes: 2 | Mentions: 2


nitrogen

A chemical element that is abundant in the atmosphere and essential for plant growth, often used in fertilizers…

Episodes: 2 | Mentions: 2


Weeds

Plants considered undesirable or troublesome, often due to their ability to thrive in disturbed environments…

Episodes: 2 | Mentions: 2


Restoration Flash Mob

An initiative aimed at engaging communities in soil restoration and ecological healing through collaborative efforts…

Episodes: 2 | Mentions: 2


Soil Microbiology

The study of microorganisms in the soil and their roles in nutrient cycling, soil health, and ecosystem functioning…

Episodes: 2 | Mentions: 2


self-sufficiency

The ability to fulfill one’s own needs without external assistance, particularly in the context of food production and gardening…

Episodes: 2 | Mentions: 2


indigenous wisdom

Traditional knowledge and practices that are specific to local environments and cultures, particularly in relation to agriculture and land management…

Episodes: 2 | Mentions: 2


Forest Gardens

A sustainable agricultural practice that mimics natural ecosystems by growing a variety of plants in a multi-layered structure…

Episodes: 2 | Mentions: 2


capitalism

An economic system characterized by private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit…

Episodes: 2 | Mentions: 2


balance

The state of maintaining equilibrium between personal life, studies, and activism, particularly in the context of environmental engagement…

Episodes: 2 | Mentions: 2


Biochemistry

The study of chemical processes within and relating to living organisms, often relevant in understanding environmental impacts…

Episodes: 2 | Mentions: 2


Ecological Crisis

A significant and urgent environmental issue characterized by the loss of biodiversity and the degradation of ecosystems…

Episodes: 2 | Mentions: 2


vitamin X

A term used in the context of agriculture, possibly referring to a specific approach or philosophy related to sustainable farming…

Episodes: 2 | Mentions: 2


renewable energy

Energy derived from natural processes that are continuously replenished, such as solar, wind, and hydroelectric power…

Episodes: 2 | Mentions: 2


Genesis

The first book of the Hebrew scriptures that describes the creation of the world and asserts the goodness of all creation…

Episodes: 2 | Mentions: 2


Regenerative Finance

A financial approach that supports regenerative practices and sustainable development, focusing on long-term ecological and social benefits…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 4


Alchemy

A philosophical and proto-scientific tradition aimed at the transformation of matter, often associated with the pursuit of the philosopher’s stone…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 3


Spigerics

A form of herbal alchemy that involves separating and recombining the three principles of mercury, sulfur, and salt to create the purest form of a plant or medicine…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 3


Gayatri Mantra

An ancient Vedic mantra believed to be the first prayer given to humanity, associated with seeking illumination and aligning with universal energy…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 2


Fourth World

A term used to describe a state of societal decline or a world characterized by significant challenges and crises…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 2


Regeneration Renaissance

A movement aimed at restoring ecological health and promoting sustainable practices in various sectors…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 2


Stewardship Philanthropy

Philanthropic efforts focused on responsible management and care for the environment and community resources…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 2


Eco Scene Economics

An economic approach that integrates ecological health and sustainability into financial decision-making…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 2


Social Enterprise

A business model that aims to generate profit while also addressing social and environmental issues…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 2


environmental justice

A concept that addresses the fair treatment and involvement of all people in environmental policies and practices, ensuring that no group bears a disproportionate share of negative environmental conse…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 2


Water Infrastructure

The systems and structures that manage water resources, including storage, distribution, and treatment…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 2


climate emergency

A declaration made by governments acknowledging the urgent need to address climate change and its impacts…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 2


Earth Systems

An interdisciplinary field of study that examines the interactions between the Earth’s physical, chemical, biological, and human systems…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 2


Carbon Cycle

The natural process by which carbon is exchanged among the atmosphere, land, and oceans, crucial for maintaining ecological balance…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 2


Demeter Standard

An international standard for biodynamic agriculture established in 1928, ensuring products are grown and processed according to biodynamic principles…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 2


mental health

A state of well-being in which individuals realize their abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, and can contribute to their community…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 2


Youth Movement

A collective effort by young people, particularly those aged 12 to 18, advocating for climate action and social change…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 2


The Trust Frequency

A book that explores the intersection of quantum science and indigenous wisdom, addressing false assumptions about competition and scarcity…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 2


Revelation

The last book of the New Testament that describes the end times and the vision of the New Jerusalem, a city symbolizing paradise…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 2


Soil Ecology

The study of the interactions between soil organisms and their environment, crucial for ecosystem health…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 2


Conventional Industrial Agriculture

A farming system characterized by the use of synthetic fertilizers, pesticides, and monocropping, which negatively impacts soil health and carbon storage…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 2


soil carbon

The amount of carbon stored in the soil, which is crucial for soil health and fertility…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 2


mole sauce

A type of soil formed under prairies, known for its fertility and productivity, particularly in the Midwest of the United States and Northeast of China…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 2


THC

Tetrahydrocannabinol, the principal psychoactive constituent of cannabis, known for its medicinal properties…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 2


mercury

One of the three principles in alchemy, often symbolizing fluidity and transformation…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 2


sulfur

One of the three principles in alchemy, representing the soul or spirit of a substance…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 2


salt

One of the three principles in alchemy, symbolizing the body or material aspect of a substance…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 2


Spagiers

A term related to the processes of combining and transforming substances for medicinal purposes, though its specific meaning is unclear…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 2


Carbon

An essential building block for life, carbon is a key element in the discussion of climate change, particularly regarding its accumulation in the atmosphere…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 2


Vedas

Ancient texts from Asia, written approximately 3,500 years ago, that contain spiritual and philosophical teachings, including insights on soil stewardship…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 2


Green Revolution

A significant agricultural transformation that began after World War II, characterized by the use of chemical fertilizers and high-yield crop varieties to increase food production…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 2


Regenerative Sustainability

A holistic approach to sustainability that integrates ecological health, economic viability, and social equity…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 2


Consumer Demand

The desire of consumers to purchase goods and services, which drives economic activity and can influence sustainability practices…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 2


Primary Production

The initial stage of production where raw materials are harvested from natural resources, such as timber from forests or fish from oceans…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 2


Stewardship and Sustainability Series

A series within the Y Honors Community Podcast dedicated to discussions on environmental and human sustainability…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Y Honors

A book that serves as a foundation for the podcast series, referencing various leaders in sustainability…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Carrying Capacity

The maximum number of individuals of a species that an environment can sustainably support without ecological degradation…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


green livelihoods

Economic activities that promote environmental sustainability and do not harm the earth…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


permacrisis

A term used to describe a prolonged period of instability and insecurity, particularly in environmental contexts…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


polycrisis

A situation where multiple crises occur simultaneously, impacting various aspects of society and the environment…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


iceberg model

A psychological model illustrating that visible behaviors and impacts are often driven by deeper underlying factors…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Famine

A severe shortage of food resulting in widespread hunger and malnutrition, often caused by various factors including conflict and environmental conditions…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Trauma

A psychological response to an event or series of events that causes significant distress and can affect mental health and well-being…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Earth Restoration

An initiative focused on restoring ecosystems and improving environmental conditions, often through community involvement and education…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


food sovereignty

The right of peoples to healthy and culturally appropriate food produced through ecologically sound and sustainable methods…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Restoration Core

A proposed initiative aimed at transforming consumers into stewards of the environment, promoting sustainable practices…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


purification

A term used to describe a necessary process for Earth to cleanse itself from negativity and destruction…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Camtrails

A term used to describe the trails left by aircraft, often associated with conspiracy theories regarding environmental impact and chemical dispersal…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Agenda 21

A non-binding action plan of the United Nations with regard to sustainable development…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


eco-villages

Communities designed to be socially, economically, and ecologically sustainable, often focusing on environmental practices…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Don Hark

A practice focused on energy management and emotional clearing through tapping and meditation…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


regeneration renazons

A framework encompassing various aspects of human experience related to regeneration and sustainability…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


fertility

The capacity of the earth to produce abundant life, particularly in the context of agriculture and ecosystems…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


fecundity

The ability to produce an abundance of offspring or new growth; often used in discussions of ecological health…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Veritoss

A term coined by Hildegard Funding referring to the green healing energy of the divine that flows through plants…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Quintenary

A framework for understanding economic value chains and their impact on sustainability and community well-being…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


momagaya

A term representing the intimate relationship with nature, encompassing trees, grasses, and other elements of the natural world…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Wailay

A Middle English term meaning well-being, related to the concept of wealth and rooted in community and stewardship…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Regenerative Renaissance

A movement focused on reclaiming and redefining wealth through relationships, community, and regenerative practices…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Regenerative Movement

A movement focused on restoring and enhancing the health of ecosystems through sustainable practices in agriculture and land management…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Mycelial Networks

Fungal networks in soil that connect trees and plants, facilitating nutrient exchange and communication among them…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Community

A group of individuals who share common interests and goals, particularly in the context of sustainability and regenerative practices…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Psalm 133

A biblical psalm that emphasizes the importance of community and unity among people…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Judeo-Christian tradition

A religious tradition that encompasses the beliefs and practices of Judaism and Christianity, often referencing shared scriptures like the Psalms…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Islamic tradition

The religious beliefs and practices of Islam, which also recognizes the significance of the Psalms and other biblical texts…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Hinduism

An ancient Indian religion characterized by a variety of beliefs, practices, and philosophies, including concepts of community and spirituality…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Buddhism

A spiritual tradition founded on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, focusing on personal spiritual development and the attainment of a deep insight into the true nature of life…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Taoism

A philosophical and religious tradition from China emphasizing living in harmony with the Tao, or the fundamental nature of the universe…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Zen

A school of Mahayana Buddhism that emphasizes meditation and intuition rather than ritual worship or study of scriptures…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Ambassadors

Individuals engaged in promoting and supporting the organization’s projects and initiatives worldwide…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Farm to Table Movement

A movement promoting the direct sourcing of food from local farms to enhance freshness and sustainability…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Farm to Tub

A concept that connects wellness products directly to local farms, similar to the farm to table movement…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


mycelial network

A natural network formed by mycelium that connects various organisms in an ecosystem, often used as a metaphor for community and organizational connections…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


philanthropy

The act of promoting the welfare of others, typically through the donation of money, resources, or time to charitable causes…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


ecosystem economics

An economic approach that considers the value of ecosystems and their services in decision-making and policy development…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Regenerative Financial and Economic Structures

Approaches that aim to create sustainable economic systems that support ecological health and community well-being…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


sacred geometry

A philosophical and spiritual concept that explores the geometric patterns and structures found in nature and their significance…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Pope Francis LaDouteau

A reference to Pope Francis’s encyclical on environmental stewardship and sustainability, emphasizing care for the planet…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


biodiversity loss

The decline in the variety of life on Earth, which poses a threat to ecosystems and human well-being…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


spiritual relationships with Earth

The understanding and appreciation of the connection between humans and the natural world, often emphasized in Jesuit educational settings…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Jesuit Education

An educational philosophy that emphasizes the development of the whole person, integrating intellect, heart, and body in the learning process…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Laudato Si’

An encyclical letter by Pope Francis that addresses environmental issues and calls for care of our common home…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


LEED Certification

A widely used green building certification program that recognizes best-in-class building strategies and practices…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Environmental Footprint

A measure of the environmental impact of an individual, organization, or activity, often expressed in terms of carbon emissions or resource consumption…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


acidification of the ocean

The process by which the ocean becomes more acidic due to increased carbon dioxide absorption, impacting marine life and ecosystems…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


nitrogen pollution

The contamination of water and air with nitrogen compounds, primarily from agricultural runoff and fossil fuel combustion, leading to environmental and health issues…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


loss of biodiversity

The decline in the variety of life on Earth, including the extinction of species and loss of ecosystems, often driven by human activities…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


wellbeing practices

Activities and habits that promote physical, mental, and emotional health and sustainability…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


food and drink

Essential resources for human sustenance, often discussed in the context of sustainable practices and agriculture…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


connection with nature

The relationship and interaction between humans and the natural environment, emphasizing the importance of nature in well-being…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


movements

Collective actions or initiatives aimed at promoting sustainability and environmental stewardship…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


meat consumption

The practice of eating meat, which has significant environmental impacts, particularly in relation to livestock farming…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Native Plants

Plants that are indigenous to a specific area, contributing to local biodiversity and ecosystem health…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Monocultures

Agricultural practice of growing a single crop species over a wide area, often leading to reduced biodiversity…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Biochar

A form of charcoal produced from organic materials, used to enhance soil fertility and sequester carbon…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Shared Economy

An economic model that promotes sharing resources among individuals to reduce consumption and enhance community living…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Soil Organic Carbon

Carbon stored in soil organic matter, crucial for soil health and water retention…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Organic Matter

Material that comes from the remains of plants and animals, crucial for soil health and water retention…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Soil Carbon Sponge

A concept describing the ability of soil to store carbon and its role in nutrient exchange with microorganisms…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Nitrous Oxide

A greenhouse gas produced from excess nitrogen in the soil, contributing to climate change…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Carbon Volatilization

The process by which carbon is released into the atmosphere, often as CO2, due to excess nitrogen in the soil…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Restoration Flashmob

A movement and narrative focused on ecosystem restoration and regenerative agriculture…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Ecosystem Restoration

The process of assisting the recovery of an ecosystem that has been degraded, damaged, or destroyed…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


acid doses

A condition in cattle caused by an overload of corn in their diet, leading to acidification of their bodies and health issues…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


garden of Eden

A symbolic representation of an idealized natural environment, often associated with abundance and harmony…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Land Medicines

Practices and materials used to heal and restore the land, promoting ecological balance and health…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Rhythm

A key principle in both permaculture and biodynamics that emphasizes the importance of natural cycles and timing in agricultural practices…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


biodynamic work

A holistic approach to farming that emphasizes the interrelationship between soil, plants, and animals, promoting self-sufficiency and sustainability…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Geosentrism

A viewpoint that emphasizes the perspective of plants growing on Earth, highlighting their connection to the cosmos…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Anthroposophy

A spiritual philosophy founded by Rudolf Steiner that underpins biodynamic agriculture, focusing on the wisdom of humanity…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Homeopathy

A practice that involves using small doses of natural substances to stimulate healing and promote well-being in plants and animals…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Perennial Nitrogen-Fixing

Plants that can fix nitrogen in the soil, improving soil fertility and health…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Biodynamic Herbs

Herbs used in biodynamic agriculture to enhance soil fertility and plant health…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Spiritual Nourishment

The idea that engaging with nature and sustainable practices can provide emotional and spiritual fulfillment…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Nitrogen Fixation

A natural process by which certain plants convert atmospheric nitrogen into a form usable by plants, enhancing soil fertility…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Conscious Consumerism

A practice where consumers make purchasing decisions based on ethical considerations and environmental impact…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Nature Connection

The practice of fostering a direct and intimate relationship with the natural world to enhance well-being and stewardship…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Shinrin Yoku

A Japanese practice known as ‘forest bathing’ that promotes relaxation and well-being through immersion in nature…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Urban Environments

Areas characterized by high population density and vast human-built features, often lacking direct access to nature…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


sustainable practices

Methods and techniques aimed at meeting current needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet theirs…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


socioeconomic gap

The disparity in income and wealth between different socioeconomic groups, often leading to inequality in access to resources…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


socioeconomic inequality

The unequal distribution of income and opportunity between different groups in society…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


silviculture

The practice of managing and cultivating forests for various purposes, including timber production and ecosystem restoration…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


self reliance

The ability of individuals or communities to rely on their own capabilities and resources for sustainability…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


network theory

A theoretical framework for understanding the relationships and structures within networks, often applied in marketing and social dynamics…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


mission-driven marketing

A marketing approach that focuses on promoting a brand’s mission and values alongside its products…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Reward System

A system implemented to incentivize individuals for positive actions related to the brand and its mission…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Brand Transparency

The practice of openly sharing information about a company’s operations and supply chain to build trust with consumers…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Supply Chain

The entire process of production and distribution of products, including sourcing and manufacturing…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Outdoor Activities

Recreational activities conducted outside, often emphasizing physical engagement with nature and community…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Human Connection

The emotional and social bonds that form between individuals, essential for personal healing and success…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


climate strike movement

A global movement where individuals, particularly youth, participate in strikes to demand action on climate change…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


climate justice

A social movement that seeks to address the inequities of climate change and advocate for the rights of marginalized communities affected by environmental issues…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


climate breakdown

A term that reflects the severe consequences of climate change, indicating a breakdown of ecological and climate systems…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Indigenous Philosophy

A worldview emphasizing the reciprocal relationship between humans and the earth, advocating for care and stewardship of the environment…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Environmental Studies

An academic field that examines the interactions between humans and the environment, often focusing on sustainability and conservation…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


International Relations

A field of study that focuses on the relationships between countries, including issues like environmental policy and global cooperation…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Political Science

The study of politics, government systems, and political behavior, which can include environmental governance and policy…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Ethnoecology

An interdisciplinary field that studies the relationship between indigenous peoples and their environment, focusing on cultural practices and ecological knowledge…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Electricity Consumption

The use of electrical energy in homes and industries, which has implications for environmental sustainability and resource management…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Maya calendar

An ancient calendar system used by the Maya civilization, known for its sophisticated understanding of time and cycles…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Otomi calendar

A traditional calendar system used by the Otomi people, reflecting their cultural understanding of time and nature…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Aztec calendar

A complex calendar system used by the Aztec civilization, which includes both solar and ritual cycles…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Judeo-Christian creation stories

Religious narratives from Judeo-Christian traditions that describe the creation of the world and humanity, often viewed in a linear time framework…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Abrahamic creation stories

Creation narratives found in the Abrahamic religions (Judaism, Christianity, Islam) that outline the origins of the universe and humanity…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


lunar cycles

The phases of the moon as it orbits the Earth, which have been used for timekeeping and agricultural planning in various cultures…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


solar cycles

The annual cycle of the sun’s position and its effects on the Earth’s climate and seasons, important for agricultural practices…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


seasonal cycles

The recurring changes in climate and environment associated with the seasons, influencing agricultural activities and natural ecosystems…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


water cycles

The continuous movement of water within the Earth and atmosphere, crucial for sustaining life and ecosystems…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


linear cycles

A perspective on time and growth that views progress as a straight line, often associated with industrial and economic growth…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


global society

The interconnected community of people and cultures around the world, often facing shared challenges such as environmental sustainability…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Celtic ancestry

Cultural heritage related to the Celtic peoples, often associated with mythology and nature…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


indigenous cosmology

The worldview and spiritual beliefs of indigenous peoples, emphasizing the connection to nature and cycles…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


cycles of the earth

Natural patterns and rhythms in the environment, including planting and harvesting cycles…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Water Cycle

The continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth, crucial for sustaining ecosystems…

Episodes: 1 | Mentions: 1


Four Elements

A philosophical concept that includes earth, water, fire, and air, believed to be fundamental to the nature of the universe…

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Gen Y

Also known as the millennial generation, typically defined as individuals born between 1981 and 1996…

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Gen Z

The generation following millennials, generally defined as individuals born from 1997 to 2012…

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Wyners

A community or reference to a book that discusses the characteristics and demographics of the millennial and Gen Z generations…

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Gen. Z

The demographic cohort following Millennials, typically defined as individuals born from the mid-1990s to the early 2010s…

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Gen. Y

Also known as Millennials, this generation includes individuals born from the early 1980s to the mid-1990s…

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morality over greed

A philosophical principle advocating for ethical decision-making in contrast to selfish interests…

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planet over profit

A guiding principle that emphasizes prioritizing environmental health and sustainability over financial gain…

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future over profit

A concept advocating for decisions that benefit future generations rather than immediate financial benefits…

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Spiritual Awakening

A profound realization or awareness of one’s connection to the universe and the importance of ecological stewardship…

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Creative Awakening

A resurgence of creativity and innovation in response to environmental challenges and the need for sustainable practices…

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Shinto

The traditional religion of Japan, focusing on ritual practices to connect with kami (spirits) and the natural world…

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Intercultural Dialogue

A process of communication and understanding between different cultures and religions, aimed at fostering mutual respect and cooperation…

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Co-evolution

The process by which two or more species or cultures influence each other’s evolution and development over time…

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awakening

A period of realization and consciousness about one’s responsibilities and the need for change in personal and collective actions…

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comfort zone

A psychological state where individuals feel safe and at ease, often hindering personal growth and change…

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responsibility

The state or fact of having a duty to deal with something or having control over someone…

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life

The condition that distinguishes animals and plants from inorganic matter, including the capacity for growth, reproduction, and functional activity…

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Farm individuality

The unique expression and characteristics of each piece of land that farmers and gardeners must understand and co-create with…

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Hydrological Cycle

The continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth, crucial for sustainable land management and agriculture…

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Cultivating Relationships

The theme of this year’s conference, focusing on building connections within communities and the cosmos…

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Scientific Studies

Research efforts that aim to measure and understand the effects of biodynamic practices on agriculture and the environment…

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Health and Nutrition

The study of how food and diet impact health and well-being…

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Soil Sciences

The study of soil as a natural resource, including its formation, classification, and mapping…

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Agroecology

A holistic approach to agriculture that integrates ecological principles into farming practices to enhance sustainability and resilience…

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consumer demand power

The influence that consumers have on the market through their purchasing choices, particularly in supporting sustainable and biodynamic products…

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nuclear holocaust

A catastrophic event resulting from the use of nuclear weapons, leading to widespread destruction and loss of life…

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illusion of separation

The belief that individuals are isolated and that their actions do not impact the larger community or environment…

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humanity

The collective term for all human beings, emphasizing our shared experiences and interconnectedness…

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life support systems

The natural systems that provide essential resources for human survival, including clean air, water, and food…

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Original Knowledge

The understanding and wisdom of indigenous peoples regarding living in harmony with the planet and respecting nature…

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youth movements

Collective actions and initiatives led by young people aimed at driving social and environmental change…

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the sandwich effect of social change

A theory suggesting that effective social change requires influence from both top-down and bottom-up approaches…

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shifting consciousness

A state of awareness that emphasizes control over one’s attention, attitude, and actions to foster positive change…

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Darwin’s theory

The theory of evolution by natural selection proposed by Charles Darwin, which emphasizes competition among species…

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Cooperation

The process of working together towards a common goal, which is suggested to be a fundamental principle of the universe…

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Scarcity

The state of being in short supply; a belief system that can influence perceptions and actions regarding resources…

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competition

A social and economic dynamic where individuals or groups strive against each other for resources or recognition…

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multi-sector solutions

Approaches that integrate various sectors to address complex challenges like climate change, emphasizing collaboration across disciplines…

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nexus

The interconnected relationships between different sectors, such as water, energy, and education, particularly in the context of climate change…

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Paradigm Shift

A fundamental change in approach or underlying assumptions, particularly in relation to climate action…

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solar energy

Energy harnessed from the sun, typically through solar panels, used for electricity generation…

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wind energy

Energy generated from wind using turbines, a key component of renewable energy strategies…

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geothermal energy

Energy derived from the heat stored beneath the Earth’s surface, used for heating and electricity generation…

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nature-based solutions

Strategies that utilize natural processes and ecosystems to address environmental challenges…

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eco regions

Geographical areas defined by their ecological characteristics, with 846 identified globally…

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convenience

The quality of being easy and suitable for use, often leading to lifestyle choices that prioritize ease over sustainability…

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technology

The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, often leading to advancements that can impact lifestyle and health…

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Climate Forest

Refers to forests that play a critical role in sequestering carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, such as the Tongass National Forest…

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Paris Accord

An international treaty aimed at reducing carbon emissions and combating climate change, emphasizing the need to keep fossil fuels in the ground…

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Child Labor

The practice of employing children in a manner that deprives them of their childhood and education…

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renewables

Energy sources that are replenished naturally, such as solar, wind, and hydroelectric power…

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energy corridor

A designated area for the development and distribution of renewable energy sources like wind, solar, and hydro…

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global citizenship

A movement advocating for individuals to identify and act as members of a global community, transcending national boundaries…

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global commons

Natural resources and ecosystems that are shared globally, such as forests and oceans, which are essential for the survival of humanity…

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religious and spiritual communities

Groups that encompass various faith backgrounds working together to address environmental issues and promote sustainability…

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environmental concerns

Issues related to the protection and preservation of the natural environment, often addressed by various communities and organizations…

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Fossil Fuel Divestment Movement

A social movement advocating for the withdrawal of investments from fossil fuel companies to combat climate change…

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social political science

An academic discipline that studies the relationship between society and politics, including the impact of environmental issues…

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extreme poverty

A condition where individuals lack the financial resources to meet basic living standards, often exacerbated by environmental issues…

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Green Infrastructure

A network of natural and semi-natural systems that provide environmental, social, and economic benefits, often used to manage stormwater and improve urban resilience…

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Ecological Sanctuaries

Places, often of worship, that serve as safe havens for biodiversity and promote ecological health…

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Living the Change

A multi-faith international campaign aimed at encouraging individuals to adopt more sustainable lifestyles…

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Plant-based diet

A dietary approach that emphasizes the consumption of plant-derived foods while minimizing or eliminating animal products…

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Ecological Knowledge

Understanding of ecosystems and their functions, often passed down through generations, particularly among indigenous communities…

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Positive Psychology

A branch of psychology that focuses on the positive aspects of human life, such as strengths, virtues, and factors that contribute to a fulfilling life…

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Human Systems

The complex interactions and relationships among individuals and groups within a society, often studied in organizational development…

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indigenous worldview

A perspective that emphasizes the interconnectedness of all life and the importance of traditional ecological knowledge…

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quantum physics

A fundamental theory in physics that describes the physical properties of nature at the scale of atoms and subatomic particles…

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science

A systematic enterprise that builds and organizes knowledge in the form of testable explanations and predictions about the universe…

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Unity

A theme emphasized in ceremonies that focuses on togetherness and collective strength among diverse groups…

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Traditional Wisdom Keepers

Individuals who preserve and share the knowledge and practices of Indigenous cultures…

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trees talking to trees

A metaphorical expression suggesting the interconnectedness of nature, where trees communicate and share resources…

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education of girls

The initiative to provide educational opportunities for girls, which is linked to improved decision-making and community benefits…

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reversing global warming

Efforts and strategies aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and mitigating climate change…

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Four Sacred Gifts

A framework introduced by Don Coyas that emphasizes the importance of connection and harmony among human beings and nature…

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Eagle Feathers

Symbolic items used in ceremonies representing wisdom and the connection between different traditions and cultures…

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Spirit

A guiding force that calls for unity and connection among all beings…

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Power to Forgive

The ability to forgive others as a means to free oneself from emotional burdens and foster love and connection…

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Power of Unity

The collective strength and collaboration of individuals to create a thriving world…

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Gift of Healing

A process of healing that emphasizes self-care and mutual support rather than reliance solely on pharmaceuticals…

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Power of Hope in Action

The proactive approach of maintaining hope and taking action to address challenges and create positive change…

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four gifts

A framework consisting of the power of forgiveness, unity, healing, and hope in action, used for personal and collective growth…

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life seeks life

A philosophical idea suggesting that life is interconnected and seeks to support other life forms…

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Energy

A fundamental concept in science referring to the capacity to do work, often discussed in the context of human existence and relationships…

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Mexican Native American

A cultural identity that combines Mexican heritage with Native American ancestry…

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black people

A racial group that has historically faced discrimination and violence, particularly in the context of the conversation…

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Rhodes Scholar

A prestigious international scholarship program that enables outstanding students to study at the University of Oxford…

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fascism

A political ideology characterized by authoritarianism and nationalism, often associated with dictatorial power and suppression of opposition…

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democracy

A system of government in which power is vested in the people, who rule either directly or through freely elected representatives…

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government leadership

The act of guiding and managing public policies and government actions to serve the public interest…

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infrastructure

The fundamental facilities and systems serving a country, city, or area, including transportation, communication, and utilities…

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new technologies

Innovative tools and systems that improve efficiency and effectiveness in various sectors, including government and economy…

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biological crisis

A crisis involving the health and stability of biological systems, often linked to environmental degradation and species extinction…

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global warming

The long-term increase in Earth’s average surface temperature due to human activities, primarily the emission of greenhouse gases…

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positive feedback mechanisms

Processes that amplify the effects of climate change, such as increased water vapor leading to further warming…

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solar cycle

The cycle of solar activity, including variations in solar radiation and magnetic activity, which can influence Earth’s climate…

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salt water

Water that contains a significant concentration of dissolved salts, often contrasted with fresh water…

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fresh water

Water that has low concentrations of dissolved salts, essential for drinking, agriculture, and ecosystems…

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SPAC

A Special Purpose Acquisition Corporation is a type of investment vehicle that raises capital through an initial public offering to acquire an existing company…

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leadership

The act of guiding and directing individuals or groups, particularly in community and organizational contexts…

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community leadership

A form of leadership that emphasizes service to the community and the development of relationships within it…

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NGO sector

The non-governmental organization sector, which includes organizations that operate independently from the government to address social issues…

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carbon neutral

The state of having a net-zero carbon footprint, achieved by balancing emitted carbon with an equivalent amount of carbon removal…

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greenhouse gases

Gases that trap heat in the atmosphere, contributing to global warming, including carbon dioxide and methane…

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American democracy

A system of government in which power is vested in the people, who rule either directly or through freely elected representatives…

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Soil Health Research

Research focused on understanding and improving the health of soil ecosystems…

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Soil Carbon Sequestration

The process of capturing and storing atmospheric carbon dioxide in the soil…

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regenerative organic agriculture

A holistic approach to farming that combines regenerative practices with organic farming principles to enhance soil health and combat climate change…

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gigaton

A unit of measurement equivalent to one billion metric tons, often used to quantify carbon emissions and sequestration…

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Soil Carbon Sink

A natural reservoir that stores carbon, helping to mitigate climate change by sequestering carbon dioxide from the atmosphere…

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Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Gases that trap heat in the atmosphere, contributing to global warming and climate change…

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veganism

A lifestyle and dietary choice that excludes all animal products, often promoted as a sustainable alternative…

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soil erosion

The removal of the top layer of soil, which can lead to decreased soil fertility and increased runoff…

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runoff

Water flow that occurs when the soil is saturated and cannot absorb any more water, often carrying pollutants into waterways…

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Continuous Cropping

An agricultural practice where crops are grown continuously on the same land without fallow periods…

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Nutrition Density

A measure of the nutritional content of food relative to its weight, which has declined in many foods over the past decades…

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Nutrient Density

The measure of the nutrients provided by food relative to its energy content, which has declined over time…

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Chronic Diseases

Long-lasting health conditions that have become more prevalent, potentially linked to food production systems…

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Organic Leadership

A leadership approach that emphasizes sustainability and organic practices in agriculture and community health…

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environmental degradation

The deterioration of the environment through the depletion of resources, destruction of ecosystems, and pollution…

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sustainability research

The study of methods and practices that promote sustainable development and environmental conservation…

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Humility

A quality of being humble, recognizing one’s limitations and valuing others…

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Grassroots Movement

A bottom-up approach to social change where community-led initiatives drive transformation…

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globalization

The process by which businesses and other organizations develop international influence or operate on an international scale…

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Organic Certification

A certification that ensures agricultural products are produced without synthetic fertilizers and pesticides, serving as a prerequisite for Regenerative Organic Certification…

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Browns and Silver and Golden Stage

Different stages of the Regenerative Organic Certification that indicate the level of compliance with its standards…

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Spajurix Alchemy

A method of creating herbal medicines that incorporates alchemical principles…

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plant medicine

A broader term encompassing the use of plants for healing and wellness…

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manifestation

The practice of bringing thoughts and desires into reality through focused intention…

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Flower of Life

A prominent sacred geometry symbol found in various cultures around the world, representing the interconnectedness of life…

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energy side

Refers to the understanding of how energy and mindset can influence one’s reality and well-being…

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plant medicines

Natural substances used for healing and spiritual growth, often derived from plants…

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mental pathos

A term referring to the emotional and psychological struggles affecting individuals and society…

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addictions

Compulsive behaviors or dependencies that can lead to significant personal and societal issues…

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Spedgerix

A process or concept that is believed to help people, though its specifics are not clearly defined in the text…

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modern chemistry

The branch of science that deals with the composition, structure, and properties of substances and the changes they undergo…

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biopharmacology

The study of the interactions between biological systems and pharmaceuticals…

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Metatron Cube

A sacred geometric figure believed to have powerful energy properties and used for meditation and manifestation…

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Platonic Solids

Three-dimensional geometric shapes that are highly symmetrical and are foundational in sacred geometry…

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Cedar Life

A concept or practice related to the use of cedar, often associated with healing and spiritual practices…

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Mercurative

A powerful tool mentioned for meditation and energetic healing, associated with raising one’s frequency…

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Hermetic Axiom of As Above, So Below

A philosophical principle suggesting that the macrocosm and microcosm reflect each other…

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Heart Chakra

A key energy center in the body associated with love, compassion, and emotional balance…

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Green Frequency

Refers to the specific wavelength of light that plants absorb and reflect, crucial for photosynthesis…

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173,000 Terawatts

The amount of solar energy continuously streaming onto the Earth, of which a small percentage is converted into food by plants…

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philosophical debates

Discussions surrounding fundamental questions of existence, knowledge, and reality, often involving figures like Kant…

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epistemological inquiries

The study of knowledge and justified belief, exploring the nature and scope of knowledge…

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Veritas

A Latin term meaning ‘truth’, associated with the green healing energy and mystical experiences described by Hildegard von Bingen…

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Shriansha

A concept or practice related to the use of specific geometries believed to have beneficial effects…

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Energetic Side

Refers to the energetic properties and benefits of herbs and plants, often overlooked in mainstream practices…

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CBD

Cannabidiol, a compound found in cannabis that is often used for its therapeutic effects…

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Botanicals

Plants or plant-derived substances used for medicinal or therapeutic purposes…

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Life-giving Substances

Natural compounds produced by healthy soil and microorganisms that enhance plant growth and soil fertility…

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psychospiritual nourishment

The intangible quality of life that comes from a deep relationship with the soil and nature…

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Agricultural Debt

The financial obligations incurred by farmers, often leading to significant stress and challenges in maintaining sustainable farming practices…

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Input Costs

The expenses incurred by farmers for seeds, fertilizers, pesticides, and other necessary inputs for crop production…

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Suicide Rates

The alarming rates of suicide among farmers, often linked to financial stress, mental health issues, and the pressures of modern agriculture…

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Federal Subsidies

Financial assistance provided by the government to support agricultural practices, which can influence farming economics…

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Agronomy

The science of soil management and crop production, focusing on sustainable practices to enhance agricultural productivity…

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Aggregated Soil

Soil that is clumped together in aggregates, which improves its structure, aeration, and water retention…

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Indigenous Play Space Knowledge

Traditional ecological knowledge held by indigenous peoples that emphasizes the relationship between humans and their environment…

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Cutting Edge Science

The latest advancements in scientific research and technology that contribute to understanding and improving agricultural practices…

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Brittle environments

Ecosystems that are particularly sensitive to disturbances, such as overgrazing, leading to rapid degradation…

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KFOs

KFOs, or Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations, are facilities where large numbers of animals are confined and fed, often leading to detrimental environmental impacts…

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chemical industrial agriculture

Agricultural practices that heavily rely on chemical inputs, developed significantly during the mid-20th century…

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Indigenous place-based knowledge

Traditional knowledge systems of Indigenous peoples that are rooted in local ecosystems and cultural practices…

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major industrial agricultural phenomenon

The large-scale agricultural practices that emerged post-World War II, significantly altering food production and policy…

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Biodynamic System

An approach to farming that views the farm as a holistic, interconnected system, emphasizing organic practices and sustainability…

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Mechanical View

A perspective on agriculture that emphasizes industrial methods and large-scale production, often at the expense of ecological health…

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Education System

The structured system of learning and teaching, which is critiqued for being outdated and not aligned with current job market needs…

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Cultural Stewardship

The idea of managing and caring for the environment based on cultural values and traditions, emphasizing a connection to the earth…

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Industrial Agriculture

A modern farming system characterized by the use of large-scale machinery and chemical inputs, often leading to environmental degradation…

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Regenerative Systems

Systems that restore and enhance the health of ecosystems, often inspired by indigenous practices and knowledge…

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Regenerated World

A vision for a sustainable future characterized by abundance and ecological health…

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Wellay

A Middle English word meaning well-being, which is also the root of the modern word wealth…

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Automata

An ancient Hebrew word meaning soil or clay, reflecting the deep relationship between humans and soil…

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Adama

A term in Hebrew meaning soil, associated with the creation story of Adam in Judeo-Christian and Islamic traditions…

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Post-Colonial Economics

An economic framework that critiques traditional economic theories and practices that emerged from colonial histories and emphasizes alternative approaches…

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Linear Notion of Value Creation

A traditional economic model that views value creation as a straightforward, one-dimensional process…

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Primary, Secondary, Tertiary, Quaternary

The four sectors or stages of value creation in economics, ranging from raw production to advanced services…

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Quintenery

A proposed fifth node in the economic framework that focuses on regenerative stewardship, knowledge, wisdom, and expertise…

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secondary production

The stage of production where raw materials are processed and transformed into finished goods, such as furniture or canned fish…

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tertiary production

The stage of production that involves commerce and retail, where products and services are sold to the public…

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quaternary production

The stage of production focused on information management, accounting, legal work, and technology…

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soil micro-organism structures

The complex communities of microorganisms in the soil that play a crucial role in ecosystem health and soil fertility…

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neo-colonial era

A historical period characterized by the continuation of colonial practices and exploitation, particularly in labor and economic systems…

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Regenerative Economy

An economic framework that emphasizes sustainability, holistic wealth, and community well-being…

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Edge Effect

A phenomenon in ecology where the interaction of different ecosystems creates greater biodiversity and abundance…

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Robust Circulation

The principle of keeping resources, such as currency, circulating within the economy rather than accumulating in isolated pockets…

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Free Market Economy

An economic system where prices are determined by unrestricted competition between privately owned businesses, though often influenced by regulations…

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Consumer Demand Response

The reaction of consumers to changes in market conditions, influenced by advertising and marketing strategies…

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The Future of Money

A book that explores various scenarios for the future of economic systems and the implications of money on society…

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neo-colonial economics

A term describing economic practices that perpetuate colonial patterns of exploitation and inequality…

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compassionate stewardship

An approach to managing resources that emphasizes care for the environment and social responsibility…

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social equity

The fair distribution of resources and opportunities within a society, ensuring that all individuals have access to the same benefits…

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commons

The shared resources and environments that are collectively stewarded by communities, including water, atmosphere, and climate…

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B Corp certification

A certification for companies meeting high standards of social and environmental performance, accountability, and transparency…

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A designation for companies that meet specific social and environmental standards…

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CBD Hemp

Cannabidiol-rich hemp used for its medicinal properties in various wellness products…

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Veriditas

A concept referring to the healing green bio-photonic light that promotes regeneration and healing…

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Meta Industrial Village

An essay by William Aaron Thompson discussing the role of individual minds in the global transformation of human culture…

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Sacred Stewardship

A principle within regenerative economics that emphasizes responsible management and care for the environment…

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holiday shopping

The practice of purchasing gifts and goods during the holiday season, often emphasized in community and sustainability contexts…

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