The Great Healing – part 22: Being our Best Spiritual Selves.

“Ecology and Spirituality are fundamentally connected, because deep ecological awareness, ultimately is spiritual awareness” Fritjov Capra. Look at the list of words following describing negative emotions: Sadness; Disappointment; Despair; Hopelessness; Depression; Discomfort; Guilt; Shame, Anxiety; Anger; Fury; Hate; Wrath; Resentment; Rancor; Contempt; Animosity; Outrage; Malice; Revenge; etc. If you feel Read more…

Resolving Environmental/Justice/Equity Issues Through Empathy – But What is Empathy Really?

The contentious atmosphere that pervades our societies with all the anger and frustration should be of concern for everyone.  So, today’s post, with the title given, is the transcript of an oral presentation I gave at an international conference in Montreal in 2009.  Modern consumerism prevents people who benefit from Read more…