Do the Stars Long to Shine?
there is a presence in the beating of your own heart
a primal drum calling you home
like a rain drop returning to the sea.
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Inspirations & Strategies from Nature
Resilience 2011 Conference: Innovation and Sustainability
human activity has expanded to such a degree as to now constitute a global, interdependent society that shapes the biosphere at multiple temporal and spatial scales as reflected by climate change, vulnerability in global economic and financial systems and resource degradation across the globe. How can prosperous societal development paths be stimulated in light of these challenges?
The Worms Are, Therefore I Am
To be an Earth Pilgrim is to revere Nature as our sacred home, and see all our life as a sacred journey to become at one with ourselves, with others and with Nature.
If You Want to Hear a Tree Talk
If you want to hear a tree talk
to hear it tell of its story
you have to be willing
Reinventing Human Identity
Turns out elephants are more ‘human’ than we thought; or perhaps we’re more elephant than we thought!
When Neurobiology and Culture Conflict: Finding Our Way From Here
This is a story of identity that can be rewritten in each of our spirits, minds and bodies as we come to experience and know and identify our self—with Life itself, with nature. Inherent within this new-yet-ancient story is a biognosis, the moist intimate wisdom-knowledge of Life, of our place within it. It is a story that each of us must claim for ourselves if we are to know and embody the birthright of our own belonging and the resiliency of nature as our own.
The Great Forgetting — Who Are We Anyway?
…in meditative brevity he provocatively invites us to consider and witness what it is to be human, fully and wholly human, absent the wall of separation from Life. He is playing with our identity, with our awareness of what it means to be human. He would have us remember our wholeness, to live into its unanswerable mystery.