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Ecological Loneliness

Many of us feel we have no one to talk with about ecological crises, despite the severity of the problems we face. Where does this ecological loneliness come from? And how might we break out of our isolation?
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Balancing Hope and Fear

Employing the Full Spectrum of Our Emotions

Are we really "out of time"? In this excerpt from her book Generation Dread, Britt Wray invites us to complicate our internal narratives about Earth and our society.
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Climate and Mind

Mindfulness and Compassion as Pathways to a More Sustainable Future

In this essay, Christine Wamsler explores an overlooked driver of ecological crises—the feedback loop between the human mind and planetary systems. How might a deeper understanding of this connection transform our relationship with Earth?
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Interdependence with Nature

In this five-minute practice, Dekila Chungyalpa invites us to relax into our connection with Earth.
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Bowing to Wynn

How might we hold the immensity of Wynn Bruce's self-immolation without hardening into fixed view?
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Skillful Conversations

Talking About our Earth and Ecological Crises

Though most of us are concerned about climate change, we are not talking about it. Breaking our silence requires embodied awareness and skillful means, and is a form of engagement in itself.
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Tonglen for Eco-Anxiety

Dekila Chungyalpa offers a brief Tonglen practice that nourishes well-being in the face of eco-distress.
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How to Handle Grief When Equanimity Isn’t Enough

How can we fully meet the tragedies of life without collapsing or withdrawing?
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Breaking Climate Silence

An Interview with Chas DiCapua

If we’re concerned about the climate crisis, why do we struggle to talk about it? Dharma teacher Chas DiCapua offers guidance for wisely and carefully breaking the silence on the climate crisis right here and now in everyday conversations.
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Driven by Love

Reflections on a Public Act of Protest

Psychotherapist, author, and Buddhist priest Satya Robyn offers a vulnerable account of mindful disobedience.
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