Today I am taking sides.
I am taking the side of Peace.
Peace, which I will not abandon
even when its voice is drowned out
by hurt and […]

The night my son died
I was companioned by a song—
as if a record player had broken
or as if the angels of love and grief
could agree on only one […]

EcoDharma Prayers

EcoDharma Refuges
I’d take refuge in Gaia.
I take refuge in her teachings.
I take refuge in the hoofed, winged, finned, pawed, clawed, footed, […]

Consider: How might you  “appreciate the astonishing and unique opportunity” of this time? How might gratitude serve you in being with the grief and loss of the planetary […]

THE SIX MAXIMS

1. Work hard to grasp the immensity.
2. Cultivate radical hope.
3. Have a line in the sand.
4. Appreciate the unique and astonishing opportunity
5. Train the body, heart […]

SELF-COMPASSION
with thank you to Joi Sharp

It’s like the scent of rain
after a month of drought-
the way it […]

“There is only one heroism in the world: to see the world as it is, and to love it.”
Novelist Romaine Rolland

Letting Go of […]

Carla is currently referencing the article, “Ethical Maxims for a Marginally Inhabitable Planet” in her Sunday talks.

Here is the link to the article: […]

Thanks
by W. S. Merwin
 
Listen
with the night falling we are saying thank you
we are stopping on the bridges to bow from the railings
[…]

AUDIO RECORDING OF DISCUSSION FROM 2-5-2023
“Supporting Our Apprenticeship to Sorrow”
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1shX_2abjzTBBtr7mAQMFRO-N_OLHATkk/view?usp=sharing

Practices for continuing your “apprenticeship with sorrow.”

1. Connect with […]