Photosynthetic Slugs

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

Talk to Charles Eisenstein

Here's your chance to ask RS contributor and Ascent of Humanity author Charles Eisenstein your questions about the power of the gift, miracle consciousness, and restoring the sacred in our world.

In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts

The defeatist belief that all pursuits arise from a selfish core in all humanity denies the deeper motives that also activate people. But from his pinched and narrow perch at the edge of society, the drug addict sees that we resemble him in our frantic material pursuits and our delusions and that we exceed him in our hypocrisies.

Moon and District 9

Two films of recent vintage, Moon and District 9, very different on their surface, seem to be carrying the same disturbing message underneath.