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Masaru Emoto Masaru Emoto, Ph.D.

Masaru Emoto was a Japanese businessman and author who claimed that human consciousness could affect the molecular structure of water. His 2004 book The Hidden Messages in Water was a New York Times best seller. His ideas had evolved over the years, and his early work revolved around the hypotheses that water could react to positive thoughts and words and that polluted water could be cleaned through prayer and positive visualization.

Alick Bartholomew

Alick Bartholomew (1930-2015) studied geology and geography at the University of Cambridge and University of Chicago. He was part of the editorial team that in 1962 published Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring. In 1971 he founded the Turnstone Press, publisher of Jonathan Livingston Seagull, with a vision to reconcile science with a spiritual view of the world. In 1984 he started Gateway Books in Bath, England, continuing the Turnstone vision as well as introducing scientific paradigms,...

Carl Munck Carl Munck

Carl Munck is known for coining the term "archaeocryptography," which involves decoding ancient monuments by finding mathematical patterns in their design and placement. His theories suggest that megalithic structures, like the pyramids, were constructed using a numerological system to encode geographical coordinates.

James DeMeo, Ph.D. James DeMeo, Ph.D.

James DeMeo, Ph.D., is a research scientist and former university professor, now Director of the Orgone Biophysical Research Lab, which he founded in 1978. His work and research is interdisciplinary, from cross-cultural, historical studies on the effects of drought and deserts on the origins of warfare and social violence, into laboratory experiments on cosmic cycles and life-energy subjects, and extensive confirming research on Wilhelm Reich's sex-economic and orgone biophysical findings. He has published over 100...

Wilhelm Reich Wilhelm Reich

Wilhelm Reich was born on March 24, 1897 in Galicia, in the easternmost part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, now Ukraine. He grew up in the Bukovina on a large farm operated by his father. His first language was German, and until 1938 he was an Austrian citizen.

According to The Bibliography of Orgonomy–prepared at Orgonon in 1953 under Reich’s supervision–his “interest in biology and natural science was stimulated early by the life on the farm, close...

Costa Rica, ca. 1995. Photo by Kerry Dressler Robert Louis Dressler, Ph.D.

Robert Louis Dressler was born on June 2, 1927, and raised during the Great Depression in rural Taney County, Missouri. Taney County is in the Ozark Mountains, a fiercely independent but poor people. His father, Mryl, was an electrician who farmed 30 acres of rocky ground to put food on the table. While cutting wood in 1937, Myrl’s electric saw kicked back and cut his arm, and he died four days later of a pulmonary...

Tony Rinaudo Tony Rinaudo

In his seventeen years in Niger, missionary agronomist Tony Rinaudo discovered a simple method of regreening land without planting a single tree. The technique he pioneered--together with local farmers--came to be known as Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration, or FMNR. It has since reduced our carbon footprint, and transformed millions of lives and livelihoods. For his influential contributions, Tony has received the Right Livelihood Award and was appointed as a Member (AM) of the Order...

MASANOBU FUKUOKA Masanobu Fukuoka

MASANOBU FUKUOKA (1913-2008) was a farmer and philosopher who was born and raised on the Japanese island of Shikoku. In 1975 he wrote The One-Straw Revolution, a best-selling book that described his life's journey, his philosophy, and farming techniques. This book has been translated into more than twenty-five languages and has helped make Fukuoka a leader in the worldwide sustainable agriculture movement He continued farming until shortly before his death in 2008 at the age...

Neal Spackman Neal Spackman

My work is to bring life back to degraded places on earth, through innovative nature-based solutions that integrate environmental restoration with economic regeneration, thus empowering individuals, communities, and businesses to harmonize with nature and foster lasting ecological balance.

Andrew Millison Andrew Millison

Andrew is a Senior Instructor II in the Department of Horticulture at Oregon State University (OSU) where he founded OSU Permaculture Design in 2009. Collaborating with experts at OSU, Andrew developed an online permaculture education program with niche offerings that has evolved into a worldwide program that has served thousands of students throughout the planet. Prior to teaching at Oregon State University, Andrew taught at Prescott College in Prescott, Arizona.

John Robson, Ph.D. John Robson, Ph.D.

John Robson holds a Ph.D. in American History from the University of Texas at Austin and has worked as a historian, policy analyst, journalist and documentary filmmaker for three decades. He has been examining the climate change issue for many years, including both the science and the policy debates.

Zhu, Zaichun Ph.D. Zaichun Zhu, Ph.D.

Associate Professor、Doctoral Advisor、National Young Talent Scholar

Research Direction :Vegetation Ecology、Ecological Remote Sensing、Global Change Ecology

John Slattery John Slattery

Over the past few decades, John J. Slattery’s mission has been stewardship of local plants and supporting the dynamic heritage of traditional herbal practice in the Sonoran desert region. His work is a reflection of years of direct experience in the field in the American Southwest and northern Mexico, traditional knowledge shared with him by indigenous elders and healers, clinical training in herbalism and nutrition, cutting-edge scientific research – and a deep desire to...

Gary Paul Nabhan Gary Paul Nabhan

Gary Paul Nabhan (born 1952) is an Agricultural Ecologist, Ethnobotanist, Ecumenical Franciscan Brother, and author whose work has focused primarily on the interaction of biodiversity and cultural diversity of the arid binational Southwest. He is considered a pioneer in the local food movement and the heirloom seed saving movement.

Fardin Boustani Fardin Boustani

Fardin Boustani is Assistant Professor of Water Resources Engineering Department of Islamic Azad University, Marvdasht Branch, Marvdasht, Iran.

Ali Aghajanzadeh Ali Aghajanzadeh

I'm Ali. I make videos from ancient places, cities, nature, villages.

MJ Pangman MJ Pangman, MS

MJ Pangman is a writer and natural scientist who has authored or ghost-written a number of books for doctors, naturopaths and inventors. In the 1990s she became fascinated with water as a vehicle for the transmission of energy and information, and as a conscious participant in the “dance of life?” Her research and writing of Dancing with Water has allowed her to step into a new relationship with the Earth and with the natural...

Melanie Evans Melanie Evans

Melanie Martin is an intuitive and a healer whose earliest memories are of connecting with the Earth. She remembers being at the ocean as a 3-year-old and of understanding the life force there, She has spent many hours merging with water in a way similar to how Victor Schauberger described merging with water's consciousness in the Austrian forest. To Melanie, water is a kindred spirit. Working on Dancing with Water, she has been intrigued...

William Edmond Gates William Edmond Gates

William Edmond Gates (December 8, 1863 – April 24, 1940) was an American Mayanist. Most of his research focused around Mayan language hieroglyphs. He also collected Mesoamerican manuscripts. Gates studied Mayan based languages like Yucatec Maya, Ch'olti', Huastec and Q'eqchi'. Biographies state that he could speak at least 13 languages. Works and archives related to Gates reside in the collections of Brigham Young University.

Maria Margarida Ribeiro, Ph.D.

Instituto Politécnico de Castelo Branco, Escola Superior Agrária, Castelo Branco, Portugal
2Centro de Biotecnologia de Plantas da Beira Interior, Escola Superior Agrária de Castelo
Branco, Castelo Branco, Portugal
5Centro de Estudos Florestais (CEF), Instituto Superior de Agronomia,
Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

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