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Dr . Manjana Milkoreit , Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Oslo’s Department of Sociology and Human Geography , C limate tipping points

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Project InsideOut

projectinsideout.net

The moment we’re in is asking our right brain to seriously step up its game. Jamey: It most certainly is. Andrew: How? What does Jamey the psychotherapist have to say?

Andrew Boyd • I Want a Better Catastrophe: Navigating the Climate Crisis with Grief, Hope, and Gallows Humor

looking closely at how different ecosystems are defined as impaired based on “intended use,” we can find that, as with legislative definitions of human disability in the US, the inability to work, to be able to labor and produce capital, is essential for how and when ecosystems are defined as impaired in US policy.

Sunaura Taylor • Disabled Ecologies: Lessons from a Wounded Desert

Cultural historian Thomas Berry emphasizes this point: It’s all a question of story. We are in trouble just now because we do not have a good story. We are in between stories. The Old Story - the account of how the world came to be and how we fit into it - is not functioning properly, and we have not learned the New Story.29 In Climate: A New

Karen O'Brien • You Matter More Than You Think: Quantum Social Change for a Thriving World

a child, I grew up with strong feelings

Deep feelings of who I am and what is important in life

I felt one with the world

Living and caring was one

As I became older, culture took over

The stories I heard began to color my life

I went to school

I learned that adults and experts know—not children

I learned that knowledge is external—not internal

Kicked out

Christine Wamsler • What the Mind Has to Do With the Climate Crisis

Islands of Coherence - Future Observatory Journal

Justin McGuirk fojournal.org

Rebuilding our philosophical connection to nature has the largest potential to drive a societal transformation toward sustainability but it is also likely the most difficult connection to change. This is because it demands not only a shift in deeply entrenched and nuanced cultural narratives but also a fundamental transformation in individual... See more

Jonathan Aronson • Restoring Respect for Nature: How Mindset Shifts Can Solve the Biodiversity Crisis

We are approaching the biggest ecological collapse in 65 million years. The urgency of this moment demands a different kind of thinking — one that puts life at the centre of every decision. In conversation with Standard Deviation, we explore visions for a regenerative future, and what it means to give back much more than we take.