All over the world, people are tapping into the power of community. This way of doing things is catching on and showing results. It's all about saying: let's do this together. The same applies to farming, as the Swiss Section for Agriculture at the Goetheanum points out—there's real strength in community, and biodynamic farming is already showing us the way. This is their perspective.

There are people who have their own unique vision of what it means to grow older. Mary Contrary was lucky enough to meet one of them. This is a story about her one-of-a-kind neighbour, a so-called "old" lady who was onto you: you, with all your stereotypes about life and the elderly! This is the story of Rosie.

Different cultures and nations celebrate the New Year in different ways and at different times. Together, they demonstrate that what we often consider a single truth is merely one perspective among many. Moreover, despite their differences, all these perspectives share a common thread: the celebration of hope, renewal, and, of course, our shared humanity. Let's take a look at a few. Happy New Year!

For many, willpower feels as elusive as a unicorn. With more self-control, we'd easily stick to our plans, choosing healthy snacks, frequenting the gym, and avoiding indulgences like alcohol or cake. Procrastination would vanish, and our savings would grow. We'd achieve our goals with pride. It's a compelling vision, but perhaps it's time to reconsider this perspective?

As the year wraps up, let's reflect on Perspective-oriented Living. Mary Contrary guides us in viewing the world through diverse perspectives, nurturing curiosity, and finding meaning in everyday life. By reading diversely or asking new questions, this approach enriches our experiences. Are you ready to pause and go on a journey with us?

Since the passing of renowned animal behaviourist and conservationist Dr. Jane Goodall on October 1, 2025, there has been one recurring theme in the news coverage surrounding her death: her legacy for how we view animals today—animals as sentient beings who matter..

Many of us still consider getting married as the way to go in life, and sure, having a partner is important to many. But these days, more people are totally happy flying solo. Is a new story unfolding? Let's dive into some different perspectives.

While "thank you" in sign language is widely known, are there signs for everything related to climate change? In the United Kingdom, British Sign Language (BSL) now includes new official signs, enabling students and professionals in the deaf community to engage with this relevant topic.