EcoDharma

Kootenay Shambhala Joins the Global Climate Chorus

Candace Batycki
June 25, 2015

The Kootenay Shambhala sangha joins the Global Climate Chorus on Sunday, June 28, at noon local time as a proclamation of belief in the basic goodness – buddhanature – of our selves and of society.

Candace Batycki

EcoDharma

“Praised Be!”

Affirming Pope Francis' Message to the World

Thanissara
June 18, 2015

People of faith around the world are joining with Pope Francis in his message to all people of the world: the time to act swiftly and decisively on climate change is now.

Thanissara

EcoDharma

A Call to the Moral Conscience

A Buddhist Response to Pope Francis’s Climate Encyclical

Bhikkhu Bodhi
June 18, 2015

In support of Pope Francis' letter to the Catholic church regarding the climate crisis, Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi clarifies that the time for denial, skepticism, and delay is over.

Bhikkhu Bodhi

EcoDharma

Buddhists Go to the White House

Alan Senauke
June 9, 2015

For a day, a number of Buddhist leaders came together in Washington, DC for the first “White House—U.S. Buddhist Leadership Conference,” the subject at hand being “Voices in the Square—Action in the World.” In this article, Hozan Alan Senauke reflects on the moment.

Alan Senauke

EcoDharma

The Problem of Passivity

Alex Swain
May 13, 2015

The path of liberation is a call to boldness, to purposeful discomfort. In this article, Alex Swain from the EcoDharma Centre explores the temptation to use meditation as escape.

Alex Swain

EcoDharma

Healing Ecology

Discovering Our Collective Place in the World

David Loy
May 2, 2015

"We cannot return to nature because we have never left it. " In this article, Buddhist scholar and Zen teacher David Loy explores the parallels in our individual and collective predicaments and the parallel paths that might heal.

David Loy

EcoDharma

Beyond Hope and Hopelessness

Guhyapati
March 18, 2015

We face challenges of an unprecedented scale. To meet them we need a training that roots our engagement more deeply than we've known before. In this article, Guhyapati from the EcoDharma Centre clarifies how we can respond with energy and patience to what the mind frames as "do or die” situations.

Guhyapati

EcoDharma

Messages from Earth

Lou Leonard
December 1, 2014

“Things are getting worse and worse and better and better, faster and faster.” At no time has this climate koan felt more apt than now. One Earth Sangha's Lou Leonard offers this update on climate science and policy. What a great invitation to be with uncertainty.

Lou Leonard

EcoDharma

Seeing Pattern

What does climate change have to do with Ferguson?

Kristin Barker
November 27, 2014

What does climate change have to do with Ferguson? We invite you here to look with us at the shared roots, the common patterns and bring compassion to the racially-conditioned mind, even your own.

Kristin Barker

EcoDharma

Our Awakening Planet

Kristin Barker and Lou Leonard
November 25, 2014

The entire system of life around us is acting on the truth of climate change, even sooner than watchful scientists expected. Now it’s our turn.

Kristin Barker and Lou Leonard

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