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Transforming Education for the Benefit of People and the Planet

Children bear the future, in both senses. How might our education systems shift to cultivate a next generation of wise and capable Earth stewards?
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Sometimes, great teachers become their teachings, widening in greater and greater circles.
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Creative
How do you hold your grief with the Earth? Ten-year-old poet Ivy Wade holds her grief with the flowing river and the howling wind.
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EcoDharma
How might we prepare young people to face the polycrisis with resilience and compassion? Sumi Loundon Kim shares a practice that she developed with her children.
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An Interview with Sister True Dedication

Sister True Dedication speaks to cultivating resilience and awakened climate action.
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EcoDharma

An Interview with Aidan Kankyoku

26-year-old Buddhist activist Aidan Kankyoku speaks to the evolving landscapes of direct action, and daring to be a part of the shifts.
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An Interview with Jeff Wagner

In the first of a new interview series, outdoor educator, writer and non-profit founder Jeff Wagner reflects on localized belonging as resistance.
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Mindfulness as a Therapeutic Approach to Eco-Anxiety

As the effects of the climate crisis manifest increasingly starkly across the world, therapists are seeing a dramatic uptick in despair related to ecological crises. Several are applying mindfulness techniques to ease the burden.
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Navigating the Inner Waves of Ecological Crises

A young activist and Soto Zen practitioner envisions a skillful and healing-oriented response to the devastation of our environmental crises.
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The renowned environmental activist talks with members of Thích Nhất Hạnh’s Plum Village about why we need to abandon Western hyper-individualism and consumer culture and learn to live more simply in community.