Welcome to this social group and online Calendar covering North Hampshire (Hook/Basingstoke/Fleet/Petersfield and south Reading inc Wokingham. Members generally prefer or are curious about exploring more natural approaches to improve their overall wellbeing and life balance.  There are ongoing events, drop-in classes, positive and empowering workshops that combat stress, negative thinking, serious illness and transition, depression, bereavement, insomnia, infertility, eating disorders or other s …

A Five-Unit Course on Theories of Consciousness What is consciousness? Why do we have it? What’s it for? This course is an attempt to survey the ways in which people have tried to answer these questions. It’s a journey through the most prominent theories of consciousness. The course won’t tell you what consciousness is, but it will (hopefully) give you a well-developed awareness of the theories and issues thrown up by the struggles of many, varied theories to answer this and related questions. U …

Dear Reader I send this message to ask if you would be interested to hear me give a short talk, and group discussion, about some important issues which are now surfacing in our society Unfortunately the group has not taken flight, for one reason or another. I opened this meeting place to attract like-minded individuals who share a collective concern for our future, and I still hope there are some people in this group who retain this concern. I believe our liberties within urban civilisation are …