Chris RiedyVoices of the Earth: David AttenboroughThe oldest book in my bookshelf is a battered copy of Life on Earth by David Attenborough. I’ve carried it with me for 45 years.Jul 2Jul 2
Chris RiedyDemocratic imaginariesLast weekend, I attended a community town hall meeting and panel organised by our local Federal Member of Parliament, Alison Byrne. The…Oct 11, 2023Oct 11, 2023
Chris RiedyHeart CountryThe rituals of Welcome to Country and Acknowledgement of Country practiced in Australia have a fascinating history, emerging from protocols…Jul 20, 2023Jul 20, 2023
Chris RiedyAn imagined EarthPlanet Earth is in trouble. Its living systems are crumbling, as forests disappear, species are lost, water is polluted, ecosystems are…Jun 25, 2023Jun 25, 2023
Chris RiedyA vision of a living planetImagining transformations towards better futuresNov 5, 2021Nov 5, 2021
Chris RiedyRe-storying ourselves for a life-enhancing worldOver the last few weeks, I’ve been engaging in a series of discussions within the Action Research Plus (AR+) community. AR+ supports a…Feb 25, 2021Feb 25, 2021
Chris RiedyRising from the ashesFor months now, we have lived with ash and smoke. Ashen skies, smoke in our nostrils, a fine dust coating everything with grit. You can…Feb 14, 2020Feb 14, 2020
Chris RiedyOur Entangled FutureAre you tired of doom and gloom stories about our collective future?Jan 24, 2020Jan 24, 2020
Chris RiedyNarara Ecovillage: Pioneers of sustainable livingImagine you had the opportunity to build a sustainable community from scratch. Where would you start? What would you build? Who would you…Nov 8, 2019Nov 8, 2019
Chris RiedyThe stew pot revolutionThe sound is rhythmic, insistent — clang, clang, clang — seeming to come from every direction. Metallic and vibrant, it forces its way…Nov 6, 2019Nov 6, 2019
