HeartMath iBhubesi Tree Rhythm Project at Umhlanga Rocks South Africa
HeartMath iBhubesi Tree Rhythm Project at Umhlanga Rocks South Africa
Author(s): Stephen David EdwardsSubject(s): Philosophy, Social Sciences, Special Branches of Philosophy, Sociology, Theology and Religion, Religion and science , Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Religion
Published by: EDIS- Publishing Institution of the University of Zilina
Keywords: iBhubhesi; Indigenous knowledge; Interconnectedness; HeartMath; Tree Rhythm Project; South Africa;
Summary/Abstract: "The HeartMath Tree Rhythm project is a citizen science interconnectivity initiative. Interconnectivity refers to the hypothesis that all life forms are interconnected via intersecting magnetic energy fields. HeartMath tree rhythm research complements the HeartMath Global Coherence Initiative (GCI) and Global Consciousness Project (GCI). Related websites are as follows: https://treerhythms.net/ https://www.heartmath.org/gci/gcms/live-data/ and https://gcp2.netThe present contribution employs a narrative methodology to introduce the iBhubesi Tree Rhythm project at Umhlanga Rocks South Africa. The isiZulu term “iBhubesi” denotes an African lion. Ubuntu connotes humanity. Its deeper meaning is that we only become human through others (umuntu umuntu ngabantu), especially, ancestors, family and friends. African dialogue is epitomized by respectful greeting and openness in human relationships. Umhlanga Rocks iBhubhesi Mango has a unique ecological ancestry and eco-spiritual story. Mango trees are originally indigenous to India, its people and continent. They are also connected to everything else - nature, people, continents, planets and cosmos. The following contribution intends to unpack some universal, differential and unique aspects of this interconnectedness. "
Journal: Dialogo
- Issue Year: 10/2024
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 337-345
- Page Count: 9
- Language: English