Welcome to a new way of looking at the world... where John Kurmann and Bill Gresham rethink the way we -- as a culture -- operate. Always with an eye on sustainability, increasing our awareness of our place in the grand scheme of things, and preserving our ability to experience true happiness as a viable part of our existence, John and Bill work to incorporate facts, practical wisdom, and common sense.

Agreement is not the issue here, reflection and careful thought are what it's all about. In fact, this section of the site is interactive, and you can comment on the articles as you read them. John and Bill may not be able to respond to all your feedback, but your thoughts will be seen and appreciated.

So read, enjoy...and rethink...

 

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John Kurmann's Introduction to Rethinking the World: Opening Our Eyes to What's Right in Front of Our Faces
         by John Kurmann   March 2001
              Responses to this article: 18     (View the Comments)

Bill Gresham's Introduction to Rethinking the World: Why Rethink the World?
         by Bill Gresham   March 2001
              Responses to this article: 3     (View the Comments)





Book Notes: Original Wisdom: Stories of an Ancient Way of Knowing
         by John Kurmann   September 2005
              Responses to this article: 3     (View the Comments)


I Want More for the Holidays
         by John Kurmann   December 2003
              Responses to this article: 1     (View the Comments)


Book Notes: Having Faith: An Ecologist's Journey to Motherhood
         by John Kurmann   July 2003
              Responses to this article: 4     (View the Comments)


Rethinking Winter Holiday Traditions
         by John Kurmann   November 2002
              Responses to this article: 5     (View the Comments)


Keeping Hussein Contained
         by John Kurmann   November 2002
              Responses to this article: 7     (View the Comments)


Street Life
         by Bill Gresham   September 2002
              Responses to this article: 2     (View the Comments)


Take Me to the River
         by Bill Gresham   July 2002
              Responses to this article: 0


We're All Wasted
         by Bill Gresham   March 2002
              Responses to this article: 4     (View the Comments)


This Holy War
         by John Kurmann   March 2002
              Responses to this article: 5     (View the Comments)


Book Notes: The Botany of Desire: A Plant’s-Eye View of the World
         by John Kurmann   March 2002
              Responses to this article: 2     (View the Comments)


Terrorism Is Too Complex To Be Countered With Easy Answers (revised January 2002)
         by John Kurmann   September 2001
              Responses to this article: 9     (View the Comments)


The Other Face of Immigration
         by John Kurmann   September 2001
              Responses to this article: 0


What Future for the Melting Pot?
         by John Kurmann   August 2001
              Responses to this article: 0


Can We "Protect The Planet?"
         by John Kurmann   July 2001
              Responses to this article: 0


Evolution's Rub (revised January 2002)
         by John Kurmann   June 2001
              Responses to this article: 0


Does "Changing Minds" Take Too Long to Save the World? (revised January 2002, addendum September 2005)
         by John Kurmann   May 2001
              Responses to this article: 12     (View the Comments)


The Sixth Extinction: And Then There Were None (revised July 2001, addendum September 2005)
         by John Kurmann   April 2001
              Responses to this article: 0


Save the River
         by Bill Gresham   April 2001
              Responses to this article: 0


The Last Great Wilderness
         by Bill Gresham   March 2001
              Responses to this article: 1     (View the Comments)


Book Notes: Learning to Listen to A Language Older Than Words
         by John Kurmann   January 2001
              Responses to this article: 5     (View the Comments)


Environmental Consequences of Using Electricity
         by Bill Gresham   January 2001
              Responses to this article: 8     (View the Comments)


I Want To Destroy "The Environment"
         by John Kurmann   December 2000
              Responses to this article: 0


Proposition B in Missouri
         by Bill Gresham   October 2000
              Responses to this article: 0


How Our Mythology of Food Drives Us to Eat the World
         by John Kurmann   October 2000
              Responses to this article: 3     (View the Comments)


Casting My Vote for Changing Minds
         by John Kurmann   October 2000
              Responses to this article: 0


The Population Locomotive
         by John Kurmann   October 2000
              Responses to this article: 0


Is There Any Such Thing As "Smart Growth"?
         by John Kurmann   September 2000
              Responses to this article: 3     (View the Comments)


Regulatory Wrangling and the Death of the World (revised January 2002)
         by John Kurmann   September 2000
              Responses to this article: 0


Is The World Worth Saving? (revised January 2002)
         by John Kurmann   August 2000
              Responses to this article: 0


Earth Day Turns 30
         by Bill Gresham   May 2000
              Responses to this article: 0


Arbor Day
         by Bill Gresham   April 2000
              Responses to this article: 0


Nuisance Creatures
         by Bill Gresham   March 2000
              Responses to this article: 1     (View the Comments)


No More Snow?
         by Bill Gresham   February 2000
              Responses to this article: 0





 
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