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Life, down for the count

July 17, 2022 By Peter Leave a Comment

We humans often focus on the wrong things. Many of us are getting more and more concerned about the future of the world that we’re leaving to our children and grand-children. We can see things happening that are making the situation worse and worse, and we’re told things that need to be done and give […]

COP26 - In Your Hands

COP26 – In Your Hands

February 6, 2022 By Peter Leave a Comment

This short documentary, "COP26 - In Your Hands", made me feel really quite sad. I saw it a few weeks ago on Sky News, but the documentary originally … [Read More...] about COP26 – In Your Hands

The Natural Thermostat and CO2

October 31, 2021 By Peter 1 Comment

I've recently been reading several books about our environment, atmosphere, Earth system science and climate change, and I've been learning some new … [Read More...] about The Natural Thermostat and CO2

committing to a practice

Committing to a practice

August 1, 2021 By Peter Leave a Comment

I've recently been reading a book called "The Practice" by Seth Godin. It's the first book I've read from Seth and I found it an unusual surprise. He … [Read More...] about Committing to a practice

Seven Brief Lessons on Physics

May 24, 2021 By Peter 2 Comments

I happened to be loaned a copy of a tiny book called "Seven Brief Lessons on Physics" written by Carlo Rovelli (published in 2014), purely by chance. … [Read More...] about Seven Brief Lessons on Physics

essentialism the disciplined pursuit of less

Essentialism – The Disciplined Pursuit of Less

February 14, 2021 By Peter Leave a Comment

"Essentialism" - A book by Greg McKeown This is an important book for, really, everyone to read. The author is Greg McKeown and he's done a really … [Read More...] about Essentialism – The Disciplined Pursuit of Less

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Welcoming Food Into Your Body

October 26, 2014 By Peter Leave a Comment

Have you ever considered that, when we eat food, we are allowing it into our bodies to have numerous … [Read More...] about Welcoming Food Into Your Body

Just give me a sign, any kinda sign

November 12, 2014 By Peter Leave a Comment

"Just give me a sign, any kinda sign" is a line from one of my favourite films of the 1980s, a wacky … [Read More...] about Just give me a sign, any kinda sign

Efficient Motorway Driving

December 15, 2014 By Peter 4 Comments

I've been experimenting with using 10 percent less (use10percentless) for a some time now and trying … [Read More...] about Efficient Motorway Driving

A new look at my body

January 7, 2015 By Peter 1 Comment

I now realise that, just a few years ago, I had given up on my body and I'd given up on life. Sure, … [Read More...] about A new look at my body

Still Using Less Plastic

January 14, 2015 By Peter Leave a Comment

Back in August, I made a post called Using Less Plastic. Well, I'm still using less plastic and I'm … [Read More...] about Still Using Less Plastic

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Learning from Snowflakes

January 29, 2015 By Peter Leave a Comment

I've recently been on a very enjoyable skiing holiday and the time on chairlifts proved to be a good … [Read More...] about Learning from Snowflakes

The Silent Power of Indifference

March 2, 2015 By Peter 5 Comments

We often see the greats works of other people and admire what they've done. Admire the difference … [Read More...] about The Silent Power of Indifference

Our soil is dying

April 5, 2015 By Peter Leave a Comment

We generally take soil for granted. We believe it will always be there and always able to grow what … [Read More...] about Our soil is dying

A little story about a golden child

March 10, 2015 By Peter 20 Comments

This little story about a golden child came to me basically in a day-dream. That might sound a bit … [Read More...] about A little story about a golden child

Happiness – find it or create it?

March 28, 2015 By Peter Leave a Comment

Who doesn't want to be happy? It's a universal goal of all people all across the world. All peoples … [Read More...] about Happiness – find it or create it?

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Hi, I'm Peter Whiting. For my whole life I've been a scientist, but my life has taken a new track. Starting about 8 years ago, I began to realise that so much of our standard way of living just isn't right. We need to become more aware, press the reset button and try to live life in the right direction.

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