I’m lying down looking at the colour
of sky falling through trees, dreaming
the real, tasting what it feels like to love it.

Why did it take me so long to let go, […]

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: […]