Why Did Our Brains Stop Expanding?

In the forest the human brain was expanding at a phenomenal rate. Around 200,000 to 150,000 years ago, this process came to an end. The brain stopped expanding and started to shrink. Brain shrinkage appears to coincide with major dietary change.

A Songdream Fractal

It was an early fall morning in the Pacific Northwest when a tiny rainforest frog presented me with a profound lesson.

Plant Communication

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Join Howard G. Charing, Chris Kilham, Steve Beyer, and Sitaramaya for the live interactive video course, "Plant Spirit Shamanism – Exploring Plant Consciousness." 

Plant/Human Symbiosis & the Fall of Humanity: A Talk with Tony Wright

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Wright proposes that the accelerating expansion of the neo-cortex was due
to a runaway feedback mechanism driven by our own hormone system in
combination with the complex plant bio-chemistry provided by our diet. What was the effect of flooding our brains
24/7 for thousands of generations with this highly advanced molecular
engineering formula?

Darwins Pharmacy

The following is excerpted from Darwin’s Pharmacy: Sex, Plants, and the Evolution of the Noösphere, available from University of Washington Press (2011). If we recognize the plant as an autonomous power which enters in order to put roots and flowers in us, then we distance ourselves by several degrees from the skewed perspective which imagines […]

Photosynthetic Slugs

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A green sea slug is the first known animal to effectively produce chlorophyll and photosynthesize like a plant.

Future Ivy Outbreak

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Scientists testing the future effects of increased carbon dioxide in the atmosphere found that poison ivy grew 150% faster than other plant life.

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