Exposing a seedling to the SOUTH side of a magnet can have tremendous effects on its likelihood to sprout and thrive.
Note: this is still the same whether you are on the Northern or Southern Hemisphere
This is important because the North side can have the opposite effect, hindering growth or stopping sprouting

You can do this in two ways:
(1)…[Read more]

A garden behaves like a living network. Every plant changes the light, wind, moisture, soil biology, and insect traffic around it. Companion planting is the practice of arranging crops so those effects stack in your favor.

Benefits of companion planting include reduced weeds (less room for them to grow), less pests (when the right crops are…[Read more]

My recent book, The Young Man and the Sage, raises the question: what qualities make up a sage? The answer is not simple. It does not lie in perfection, because perfection is impossible. It does not mean having all the answers, because no one has all the answers. It lies in a special spark that sees beyond established patterns, and a willingness…[Read more]

The Western world is logic-based. Few reasonable people would consider making a decision without some type of logical assessment. But does this always lead to the best outcomes? Along with logic, the brain introduces many anxieties and fears, and for the average person, decisions are often based on avoiding possible pitfalls. While this seems…[Read more]

Genius is, most fundamentally, to see things differently. Genius sees answers that pass everyone else by. It imagines something new, not yet seen or crafted by humanity. In Netist terms, it breaks the pattern established by the collective and pulls new threads of insight from the greater field.

That framing matters because it makes genius less…[Read more]

At the end of The Secret of Light, Walter Russell describes the cube–sphere relationship as fundamental to form. One of the clearest examples of this, he says, is in the geometry of carbon. Russell explicitly states, “Carbon alone crystallizes in true cube, with all of the qualities of the true cube and sphere fully exemplified” (p. 279).…[Read more]