J Henry Fair

EcoDharma
EcoDharma

A Conversation with David Loy

What do you reach for to fill that insecurity? What do our cultures, institutions, and nations reach for to soothe the worries, satisfy the craving, and solidify our permanence?
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EcoDharma
What might be found for the turning towards and wide embrace of a crisis of faith? Perhaps an invitation to choose a new path.
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EcoDharma
What would it mean to enter into an unconditional relationship with Earth, lovingly embracing every facet of its beauty, suffering, wonder, and mutation?
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EcoDharma

An Interview with Renée Lertzman by Sam Mowe

How might we skillfully work with the emotional dimensions of ecological crises? In this interview, Renée Lertzman explores the challenges—and potential gifts—of eco-anxiety.
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EcoDharma

Training for Insights into Imperfection, Impermanence, and Relatedness

How do our root distortions, or vipallasas, lock us into patterns of suffering? And how might we get free?
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EcoDharma

A Call for Clear Seeing... and Response

Roshi Joan calls on us to respond to environmental racism as an indirect and persistent form of oppression.
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EcoDharma
"On April 29th ...I will be marching not only on behalf of people here in the U.S. but on behalf of people all around the world... especially those whose voices will never reach our leaders." Join Bhikkhu Bodhi and hundreds of ecosattvas at the People's Climate Mobilization. Here's why this mobilization is crucial.
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EcoDharma

Buddhism and the Economics of Climate Change

If economies have no essential nature, could one path forward into our climate change reality be a kind of softening—to accept the economy as a koan that helps us focus on what is right in front of us right now.
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Practice

An Earth Meditation

Can we face the truth of the way human beings are altering the Earth without making enemies? Nomi Green invites us to viscerally experience the perspectives of the many beings connected to the tar sands in northern Alberta, Canada.
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EcoDharma
One of the most useful contributions Buddhism can offer social action is the quality of equanimity. Yet indifference can masquerade as equanimity, providing a kind of "spiritual bypass" that whisks us away from the difficult encounter. How can we know true equanimity wherein we retain our connection to ourselves and the world?