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237 - Eco-Anxiety and Buddhism – Part 1
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Length:
38 minutes
Released:
Apr 29, 2023
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Description
Eco-anxiety is fear that our earth’s natural life-support systems are in the process of a collapse that will be catastrophic to life as we know it. This fear may range in intensity between a vague, pervasive sense of worry to a debilitating condition. What does Buddhism have to say about eco-anxiety, and what does it offer us if we want to be responsible citizens and true to our aspirations as Buddhists – but we also want to avoid being overwhelmed with fear, despair, or a sense of powerlessness?
Released:
Apr 29, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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