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Only This World

Read for a wide and loving embrace of Earth, from its mountains to meadows, frozen ponds to slender grass. In this poem, Rosemerry also dares to reach for hope.
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May Morning

In honour of Earth Day 2024, we share this exquisite poem reminding us that we utterly belong to this world, its beauty and its losses.
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Healing the Separations

A Manifestation of Love in Action

How might we remedy the core delusion that underlies world-spanning systems of exploitation, oppression, and devaluation?
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A Half-Century of Earth Day

Reflections on a Still-Unfolding Legacy

In this talk from April 2020, One Earth Sangha co-founder Lou Leonard explored the lessons we might draw from Earth Day's history.
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An Ecodharma Prayer of Earth

On the 50th anniversary of Earth Day in April 2020, our guiding teacher Adam Lobel composed this supplication for clear seeing, compassion, and the flourishing of all life.
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Prayer for the Future

On this occasion of Earth Day, Roshi Joan Halifax calls each and every one of us to dedicate ourselves to the authentic well-being of all.
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Every Day is Earth Day

Reflections on an Annual Observance

Beyond a conceptual knowing, what will support us in realizing our true nature, not just on Earth Day but every day and at every level?
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Catholic-Buddhist Dialogue on Climate Change

In observance of Earth Day's 50th anniversary, the Parliament of World Religions hosted a conversation featuring Buddhist and Catholic scholars exploring critical questions about spirituality, suffering, and what it means to be human in the age of climate crisis.
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This Earth Day

Our Breath, Our Life, Our World

On the occasion of Earth Day, we offer this reminder to keep our practice simple. Loving-presence has the power to transform our relationship to even the most difficult conditions
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Verses for Environmental Practice

In a pure blessing of practice, contemplation and science, the late Zen teacher Robert Aitken offers these daily practices to inform a deeply grounded being. Happy Earth Day.
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