
Today is the birthday of Henry David Thoreau, famed nature lover and author of Walden. His impact on modern society is explored by the Center for American Progress: Thoreau laid the foundation for modern-day environmentalism. He articulated a philosophy based…
Read MoreToday, Venus will pass between the Earth and the Sun. This event only happens twice every 120 years. The transit begins at 3:06 p.m. and lasts for roughly 6.5 hours. Prof. Adrienne Cool says in an SFSU article: “It…
Read MoreTonight is Yuri’s Night, celebrating humanity’s first emergence into space with the 1961 flight of Yuri Gagarin. From YurisNight.net: “Yuri’s Night events combine space-themed partying with education and outreach. These events can range from an all-night mix of techno and…
Read MoreWhat can a naturalist celebrate in March? Check out the March post of Naturalistic Traditions, a column exploring naturalism in Pagan ways, at Patheos.com.
Read More– by B. T. Newberg Welcome to the second year of Humanistic Paganism. After starting up last spring, we published pieces from more than a dozen authors, pumped out three ebooks, and interviewed some big-name authors. What’s more, last week…
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