EcoDharma
EcoDharma

On Not Turning Away from Other-than-Human Loss

Unexpected teachers in our daily lives offer timeless lessons in the dharma—if we suspend judgement, open the heart, and look long enough to listen.
Practice
Practice
Acknowledging all that binds you and a tree together within a shared biosphere, see what emerges as you hold an intention to simply be in the presence of a tree.
EcoDharma
EcoDharma
In this updated article, Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi, one of the most respected translators of the Buddha Dharma into English, implores us to speak out about the moral crisis implicit in Israel’s Gaza campaign.
EcoDharma
EcoDharma

Lessons from Ladakh’s Climate Leadership

By adapting traditional Buddhist wisdom to contemporary challenges, a community in Ladakh is devoting itself to the sacred duty of protecting land.
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Practice
What happens when we recognize that the very substances and processes of this being human reflect our grand belonging to this world?
EcoDharma
EcoDharma
Many of us experience learned helplessness in the face of climate and other crises. Sarah Jaquette Ray leads a warm inquiry into the causes of this mind state and the possibilities for a different response.
EcoDharma
EcoDharma

Joanna Macy in Conversation with Jessica Serrante

The wider culture would have us believe that we must choose hope, even if by force, as the only alternative to despair. Is that so? What poignant possibilities lie in the uncertain space between?
EcoDharma
EcoDharma

EcoDharma Beacon

The Barre Center for Buddhist Studies is one of many land-based centers embracing EcoDharma not only in their programming but in caring for land and complex histories.
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Practice

Response from a Climate Therapist

How do we relate to grief that is not yet here? A climate therapist responds to the suffering of anticipated distress.
Practice
Practice
Shared agreements remind group members of their shared intentions, build authentic connections, and protect members from harm.