Fostering Ecological Hope Reflections on culture and meaning: I will be posting a bit less frequently while I work on my new book. Please stay tuned, and do share this website around your circles of friends, colleagues, communities. We need to cross-fertilize our hopes and dreams for the future, for the life we must begin [...]
Fostering Ecological Hope Weekend reflection from Margaret Swedish: I understand that scientific study seems to make little dent in the global warming/climate change denial syndrome, and so one wonders what it matters to cite the disturbing facts. I assume those of you reading this actually think science has something to tell us, is not mere [...]
Fostering Ecological Hope Today from Margaret Swedish: Have you seen Venus and the crescent moon of the past 2 nights?! I gasped out loud last evening just after sunset when the clouds parted and revealed these magnificent lanterns in the early night sky following each other to the horizon. Now Jupiter is high in the [...]
Fostering Ecological Hope Today from Margaret Swedish: Impermanence is written into creation, an ongoing process of unfolding since the igniting of the Big Bang. We are all in that process. It is dynamic, vibrant, fecund. We experience impermanence in a profound way here in the northern hemisphere at this time of year. Darkness fills more [...]