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And if you feel overwhelmed, remember, you are not alone. Join your energy with the energy of others. And consider what Mother Teresa said: “Not all of us can do great things, but we can do small things with great love.” Your action may be as simple as declining to use plastic straws, knowing how discarded straws are severely disrupting the ecosyst

Mirabai Starr • Wild Mercy: Living the Fierce and Tender Wisdom of the Women Mystics

liberation is a long game pt. 1

Rachel Ricketts open.substack.com

Humanity is at a crossroads, will we be hoarders or healers? There is every reason to argue that history proves either. System Change is needed to find our way to another way of living that is not fed by exploitation of each other and the ecology. The change needed is not in any of the institutions, for surely they are interdependent, the change is... See more

Nora Bateson • Digging into Warm Data, The Warm Data Lab, and Certified Training.

The Last Good Days |

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The Response Gratitude and reciprocity are the currency of a gift economy, and they have the remarkable property of multiplying with every exchange, their energy concentrating as they pass from hand to hand, a truly renewable resource.

Emergence Magazine • The Serviceberry: An Economy of Abundance – Robin Wall Kimmerer

I am living a life I don’t regret A life that will resonate with my ancestors,41 and with as many generations forward as I can imagine. I am attending to the crises of my time with my best self, I am of communities that are doing our collective best to honor our ancestors and all humans to come.

adrienne maree brown • Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds

Greening of the Self

Joanna Macy

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Today, it is time to develop a new geocentric model – not in the astronomical sense, of course, but philosophically: a fundamental awareness that places the Earth system at the centre of our thinking and actions, and that considers the raison de Terre as the keystone of global governance. Drawing on a wide range of philosophical and spiritual tradi... See more

We need a planetary system of diplomacy for the 21st century | Aeon Essays

in Nature and our impact on this planet and its biosphere. To enact change, we need to start by telling a new story. This book is my attempt to propose a post-Copernican worldview that realigns humanity with the natural world. The core principle behind this new worldview is biocentrism, the idea that a living planet is a sacred realm that deserves