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Bearing Witness

The Wisdom That Emerges Through Willingness

What might come when we bear unflinching witness to a world on fire? Something profound, devon hase writes.
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Dharma Training for the Long Haul

A Call to Rise, Resist, and Reimagine the World Together

How might the Dharma point us towards a truly revolutionary path? How might the energy of internal awakening be directed towards external liberation? The time to live these questions is now.
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Time and Action

A Challenge to Social Change Movements

Might the myth of progress be just another hindrance to our aspirations for social and ecological justice? In this short talk, Guhyapati challenges belief core to the modern Western world: maybe it won’t get better.
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Let the Silence Speak

Reflecting on a Historic Moment

Given what’s unfolding, it’s quieter than we expect. What might be right about this relative silence? As the U.S. takes a sharp turn towards authoritarianism, Kristin and Nikayla inquire into the absence of mass outcry.
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Beings Motivated Exclusively by Love

An Interview with Christiana Figueres

In this interview with One Earth Sangha, Christiana Figueres answers on the potentials of mindfulness for the movement, and what we might learn from our collective teacher: climate crisis.
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Into the Shadows

Buddhism, Ecology and Social Justice

Need a refresher on the untapped and transformative potential of the dharma for our times? Kristin Barker delivers the foundational understanding of One Earth Sangha in this 1:1 interview with Damchö Diana Finnegan.
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A Time of Derangement

Turning our Attention Towards a Soulful Engagement with the World

Might our confused minds and broken hearts leave us with no choice but to reorient ourselves. What becomes available when we release into the unknown?
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Between Optimism and Despair

The Messy Middle Paths Through Climate Breakdown

Find yourself climate awakened but somewhere between the climate doomers and the overly optimistic climate solutionists? Jamie Bristol and Rosie Bell explore three middle paths of responsive action between the two extremes.
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Together

“All it takes... is a photo of earth from space... and I’m stunned again, how much we are in this together.” Breathe in, breathe out, this poem by Rosemerry.
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The Pine Tree Koan

How Do You Manifest True Nature?

Might the greatest demonstration of our Buddha-nature be a humble and harmonious relationship with Planet Earth? Mushim Patricia Ikeda contemplates an answer to the pine tree koan.
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