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John Michael Greer
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in Bremerton, WA, The United States
January 01, 1962
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One of the wry pleasures that’s repeatedly come my way since the beginning of this blog seven years ago is that of watching a good many of my predictions come true in short order. Now it’s true that I’ve also made a certain number of failed predictions over that time. Back in 2007 and 2008, for instance, I insisted that the US government wouldn’t be dumb enough to try to cover its ballooning bu...
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The Druidry Handbook: Spiritual Practice Rooted in the Living Earth
— published 2006 — 3 editions |
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The Long Descent: A User's Guide to the End of the Industrial Age
— published 2008 — 3 editions |
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Monsters: An Investigator's Guide to Magical Beings
— published 2001 |
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The New Encyclopedia of the Occult
— published 2003 — 2 editions |
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The Ecotechnic Future: Envisioning a Post-Peak World
— published 2009 — 3 editions |
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Pagan Prayer Beads: How to Make and Use Pagan Rosaries
by John Michael Greer, Clare Vaughn — published 2007 |
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A World Full Of Gods: An Inquiry Into Polytheism
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The Druid Magic Handbook: Ritual Magic Rooted In The Living Earth
— published 2008 — 3 editions |
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The Wealth of Nature: Economics as if Survival Mattered
— published 2011 — 3 editions |
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The Element Encyclopedia of Secret Societies and Hidden History: The Ultimate A-Z of Ancient Mysteries, Lost Civilizations and Forgotten Wisdom
— published 2006 — 4 editions |
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“Science, at its core, is simply a method of practical logic that tests hypotheses against experience. Scientism, by contrast, is the worldview and value system that insists that the questions the scientific method can answer are the most important questions human beings can ask, and that the picture of the world yielded by science is a better approximation to reality than any other.”
― John Michael Greer
― John Michael Greer
“One the one hand, our economists treat human beings as rational actors making choices to maximize their own economic benefit. On the other hand, the same companies that hire those economists also pay for advertising campaigns that use the raw materials of myth and magic to encourage people to act against their own best interests, whether it's a matter of buying overpriced fizzy sugar water or the much more serious matter of continuing to support the unthinking pursuit of business as usual in the teeth of approaching disaster.”
― John Michael Greer, The Long Descent: A User's Guide to the End of the Industrial Age
― John Michael Greer, The Long Descent: A User's Guide to the End of the Industrial Age
“There’s no such thing as technology in the singular, only technologies in the plural.”
― John Michael Greer
― John Michael Greer
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