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Dekila Chungyalpa - Human-Earth Connection
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Length:
66 minutes
Released:
May 21, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In this episode, Wendy speaks with environmentalist Dekila Chungyalpa about her views of nature, the climate crisis, and her unique collaborations with faith leaders. Their conversation covers many topics, including:
growing up in the Himalayas and being interconnected with nature;
the dominance of dualistic thinking in the West, and the dangerous separations it creates;
embracing a framework of interdependence;
the role of indigenous wisdom in conservation;
her own experience dealing with eco-anxiety;
working with faith leaders to move the needle on environmental issues;
weaving together Buddhist values and activism;
bridging science and religion;
and the need for compassion and community in facing the climate crisis.
Full show notes and resources
growing up in the Himalayas and being interconnected with nature;
the dominance of dualistic thinking in the West, and the dangerous separations it creates;
embracing a framework of interdependence;
the role of indigenous wisdom in conservation;
her own experience dealing with eco-anxiety;
working with faith leaders to move the needle on environmental issues;
weaving together Buddhist values and activism;
bridging science and religion;
and the need for compassion and community in facing the climate crisis.
Full show notes and resources
Released:
May 21, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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