Swa Says...

Dear Reader A Very Happy Gregorian to you! I am pleased to say that many efforts of astrologers all over the world are beginning to pay off. Time keeping and the art of divination itself has a rich and interesting history. In my insights, I observe that in India, people have always worshipped these gods and continue to do so, without the imperiled status of this profession in other places. Perhaps this is because all the evidence has not been ignored, never been rejected, rather it has been revered, complied and taught. So, as a champion of the study of these sciences, it was interesting to note that schools in India have encouraged the co-relation of geometry with sacred geometry, arithmetic with what adds up to good logic and poetry with the soul. I have been engrossed in reading classics such as the Glass Bead Game by Hermann Hesse and Creation by Gore Vidal, which outline in great enormous detail, these historical developments of which I refer to here above, in coroboree. If...

Introduction Off the grid. This has become the catch-cry of many generations of activists, thinkers, teachers, researchers, environmentalists, artists, technologists, Gen Y and subsequently the millennials. The over presence of consumption in general and especially of utilities has been hurting the environment and the question of how to approach energy consumption has been on many people’s minds across states and private enterprises.   The solution to attendant problems of this issue is not simple. It requires a concerted effort. From many people, including all those concerned. Problem statement The issue is this: Is the world moving away from real human connection and at the expense of what really matters for the quality of life for ourselves as well as inhabitants of the entire planet? The answer seems to point in the affirmative and this not good news. So, while many people are already completely involved in the effort to redress the balance that has beco...