Transition Voice

The magazine on peak oil and the Transition movement

  • Home
  • Books
  • Climate
  • Energy
  • Politics
  • Spirit
You are here: Home / Archives for Portland OR

Portlandia, the best city since Cicely, Alaska

By Lindsay Curren | January 3, 2012

Pickle Sketch

Portland, Portland, Portland. It seems like Portland's all we ever hear about when some great new thing is happening in the world of clean energy, proactive government, mass transit, holistic health, spiritual wellness, social innovation or cultural offerings. It's like Portland is God's own petri dish for hatching the best of the best, the most progressive of the most … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Arts Tagged With: peak oil plan, Portland OR, satire

Emergency preparedness and letting go

By Staff Reports | March 24, 2011

memento mori

There is one central tenet within the Buddhist tradition that does not require an adherence to Buddhist philosophy in order to agree with it. That principle is impermanence, that everything, even the mountain that has stood there majestically through our lifetime, is in a constant state of change. One reason for impermanence being so central a concept within Buddhism is in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Spirit Tagged With: Buddhism, emergency preparation, Japan crisis, Portland OR

Most Popular Stories

  • The curse of slavery, the curse of oil
  • The Cotton Gin Paradox
  • Meet the woman who makes your kids nag you for products
  • The daily grind, Amish style
  • Utopia: Out there?
  • Going on the Amish diet
  • Five Bummer Problems that Make Societies Collapse
  • Tired of waiting for the barbarians
  • Charles Eisenstein wants to devalue your money to save the economy
  • Earth shelters: Building an eco-friendly bunker
  • Home
  • Books
  • Climate
  • Energy
  • Politics
  • Spirit
  • About us
  • Resources
  • Contact

© 2022 Transition Voice · Web design by Curren Media Group · Log in