Poor diet could be a contributing, and modifiable, factor in criminal behaviour.

In a world where 80,000 chemicals are in use, some of these chemicals react to have unexpected effects on your body.

Sufi, poet and teacher Abu Madyan’s teachings are particularly relevant in the midst of the dire effects of consumerism and excess.

In face of a media obsessed with providing persistently negative news, how can you break the cycle and its effects?

Planned obsolescence is still a driver of the economy so how can you make more sustainable, less throw-away, choices?

Food may be cheap in your supermarket but there are hidden costs for society and the environment. You can, however, make food choices that are sustainable.

The Italian eco-village of Damanhur has been following its own unique path with a strong focus on social experimentation and spiritual exploration.

In the modern world, a new, more democratic, relational and more efficient version of the workplace is evolving.

The market economy is booming and by that we mean the farmers’ markets where every cent you spend goes back into your local economy. Isn’t it time you got to know your providores by name again?

Increasing numbers of people, including environmentalists, are tuning into the idea that human numbers may have reached an excessive level.

The Japanese have a word that means “sudden death by overwork”, which is a good sign that we may need to rethink attitudes about our working lives. So how did we get here and what are the alternatives?

Shopping has evolved from being a necessary chore to one of the primary leisure activities in Western countries like Australia and New Zealand. There is a common perception that consumerism is innate and that the love of shopping is hard-wired into people: unfortunately, history suggests otherwise.