The Character of Change: Why the Climate Emergency Begins Within We talk about the Climate and Ecological Emergency in the language of emissions, policy, and technology — and rightly so. But underneath the parts-per-million counts and the policy briefs sits something older and quieter: a crisis of character. The old methods got us here —... Continue Reading →
Standing When It’s Hard: Moral Courage in an Age of Crisis
Standing When It’s Hard: Moral Courage in an Age of Crisis In 1950, amid a climate of fear and political conformity, Margaret Chase Smith rose in the Senate and delivered her Declaration of Conscience. She knew the risks. She knew the cost of dissent. And still, she chose to speak. “Moral cowardice that keeps us... Continue Reading →
Repost: Emotional Maturity…
This might not seem at first glance related to the current climate crisis, however I can assure you it is more than so. Emotional Maturity Before taking a course of action, one should ask these questions to determine whether it is truly ethical. Is it reasonable?Is it responsible?Is it fair?Will I think well of myself?How... Continue Reading →