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The Nature Summit
Day 7: We Protect What We Love – Environmental Action / Stewardship
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Your Day 7 Sessions
Paul Hawken
Facing Global Warming Challenges With Fearlessness and Possibility
- Understanding how the atmosphere and biosphere are affected by human endeavor
- Exploring misperceptions surrounding the climate crisis, and expanding our perspective to one of possibility, imagination and creativity
- Seeing extreme weather as a teaching from the Earth Mother, an ally pointing to our profound disconnection from nature and catalyzing us into action
Kristin Barker
An Ecological Sangha: Becoming Collective Stewards of Nature
- How a relationship of love with nature leads you to make different choices that transcend the individual self
- Exploring how religious and spiritual communities can contribute to environmental stewardship
- Finding that community has the power to challenge the idea of individualism, promoting love in action
Joseph Sikulu
Faith, Culture and Community in the Fight Against Climate Change
- How our faith and upbringing affect our relationship to climate change
- Insight into the environmental justice movement and intersectionality
- The persuasive power of compelling storytelling to inspire change
Dekila Chungyalpa
Partnering With Faith Leaders in Support of the Ecosystem
- How working with faith leaders opens the door to having better conversations about how we can support each other in our conservation efforts
- Acknowledging the importance of building trust to create a safe space in support of faith-led and Indigenous-led environmental climate action
- How joy and inspiration are essential components for community resilience
Today’s Film
Pajarero (Birder)
Watch Until Wednesday, May 17 at 7am Eastern Time
Day 6: The Art & Poetry of Nature
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Your Day 6 Sessions
Jane Hirshfield
How the Art of Poetry Connects the Heart to Nature
- Our collaborative relationship with nature and learning to become permeable to its truths
- Understanding that the biosphere holds the interconnected fabric of action and consequence in it, while also acknowledging life itself
- Remembering that, as humans, we are part of nature and this connectedness calls us to act on its behalf
Louie Schwartzberg
Experiencing Nature’s Unexpected Beauty on Display
- Witnessing the dance nature performs in creating life and providing food for our benefit
- Discovering that science provides context for nature’s wonder, allowing for a deepening of what you observe
- Revealing the spiritual practice of appreciating life energy, nature and everything around you as a way to open yourself up to beauty
Diane Ackerman, PhD
Endlessly Curious: Losing Yourself in the Abundant Mysteries of Nature
- Exploring the intersection of science and poetry in explaining the mysteries of human nature
- The value of slowing down and placing focused attention on the things that are right in front of us
- Exploring the role of wonder and awe in nature’s unfathomable mysteries, intelligence and complexities
Sam Lee
Enriching Our Lives as Lovers and Stewards of Nature
- Finding that enriching interactions with nature benefit our psychological well-being while also promoting stewardship for the life force that supports us
- Getting in touch with the evocative aspects of nature that can transmit messages capable of dissolving boundaries
- How telling the ancestral stories through song brings awareness and accountability for those who have never heard them before