EcoDharma

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EcoDharma

What Am I Practicing For?

On the occasion of Thich Nhat Hahn’s continuation day, we invite you to listen and enjoy activist and ecodharma practitioner Alex Swain’s crisp and rhythmic engagement with the heart of Thay’s teachings.
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How to engage the body in the social struggle without becoming entangled in trauma? After his home was bombed by white supremacists, Larry Ward traveled to Plum Village for an answer.
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We all have an inner labyrinth of grief and rage. How to find our way through? Kritee Kanko offers the wisdom of togetherness.
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EcoDharma

An Interview with Bhikkhu Bodhi

What are the latent potentialities of the Dhamma for our deep troubles today? Bhikku Bodhi offers visions of an alive Dhamma responsive and evolving to a world in crisis.
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EcoDharma

Buddhism, Social Change, and Skillful Means

How does our Dharma practice call us into politics and shape our engagement? While we no longer live in the moment of Occupy and the Tea Party movements, the words of David Loy, Mushim Patricia Ikeda, and Joan Suthlerland speak powerfully to this moment of 2024.
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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.
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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.
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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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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.
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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?