EcoDharma
EcoDharma

A Challenge to Buddhist Leaders and Practitioners

Sara Shapouri urges us into a challenging, uncomfortable, but oh-so-critical self and sangha examination of Western Dharma and dehumanization, practitioners and their role in oppression.
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EcoDharma
First published 10 years ago, Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi distills the climate crisis down to its core, unchanging truths. His words are as wise and relevant now as they were then. What might we learn from a read this time around?
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EcoDharma
What is a mindful society without a critical mass of mindful individuals? Sneha Poddar and Andrew Sheng offer wise and cautionary words to Bhutan as the country begins the development of a ‘Mindfulness City.’
Practice
Practice

A Guided Meditation for Grounding

In need of a realignment with Earth and sky? Peggy Ward guides a meditation to soothe the Vagus nerve and reground in our Earth body.
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EcoDharma

Until the Great Work is Done

Might Earth be a Buddha? Mushim Ikeda explores the practice of taking refuge in the body of water, soil, and sky.
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EcoDharma

A Challenge to Social Change Movements

Might the myth of progress be just another hindrance to our aspirations for social and ecological justice? In this short talk, Guhyapati challenges belief core to the modern Western world: maybe it won’t get better.
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EcoDharma

An Interview with Dekila Chungyalpa

In this one-on-one interview with One Earth Sangha, Dekila Chungyalpa speaks about Earth-based practice, deep resilience, and wise leadership.
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EcoDharma

Reflecting on a Historic Moment

Given what’s unfolding, it’s quieter than we expect. What might be right about this relative silence? As the U.S. takes a sharp turn towards authoritarianism, Kristin and Nikayla inquire into the absence of mass outcry.
Creative
Creative
Of all the planets on which you could experience life, Earth may be the most trying. Poet Carolyn Chilton meditates on how the deep breath may make living here a little easier.
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EcoDharma
How might our attitudes shift if we recognized ourselves as refugees? First published in 2019, this editorial by Buddhistdoor Global may be more relevant now than ever.