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Oppression, Interconnection, and Healing

Journal Article

Charles Eisenstein: The Amazon is where Gaia's memory of health still exists. And if that can be preserved, there will always be hope. If there is one healthy region that still has integrity, then it can teach the rest of the world to be healthy again.

Published in Autumn 2020 By Charles Eisenstein and Alnoor Ladha

Salmon Migration as Earth Expression

Journal Article

The only way contemporary science seems able to fathom some species' uncanny navigational powers is by likening the abilities of these animals to technologies of our own, human invention.

Published in Autumn 2020 By David Abram

Venerating the Sacred | Art as Cultural Therapy

Journal Article

Published in Autumn 2020 By Angela Manno

Indigenous Languages As Cures of the Earth

Journal Article

"The Amazon is a sacred place. Human Beings do not make sacred places, they acknowledge them, recognize them, and sustain them without developing them. We honor them with languages taught to us by the Earth herself. ...They are part of the Cura Da Terra, "Cure of the Earth”, to borrow a phrase from the First Peoples of the Amazon."

July 31, 2020 in Journal Article By Tiokasin Ghosthorse

Thomas Berry and the Rights of Nature

Journal Article

One of Thomas Berry’s major contributions to what he called the Great Work was his articulation of the principles and philosophy of Earth Jurisprudence.

Published in Winter 2019 By Mary Evelyn Tucker and John Grim

The Holy Grail of Restoration

Journal Article

Over historical time the vegetative cover and evolutionary biodiversity of the Sinai has been in large part lost. Imagine the importance if it were possible to restore the region to ecological health.

Published in Summer 2019 By John D. Liu

Turtles Among Us

Journal Article

Shouldn’t we be paying attention when the turtles head for high ground and wander among us with a kind of desperation? When at their most vulnerable, they come to us? There are many ways to ask why and many ways to answer.

Published in Spring 2019 By Robin Wall Kimmerer, PhD