How would embracing quantum thinking change the way we think about ourselves, the way we think about others, what we put out into the world? And what would that mean in the context of the Climate Emergency? How would that change our response to what we’re bombarded with on the
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Claiming Joy & Healing Amidst the Climate Emergency : Cultivating Mindfulness While The Climate Emergency Clock is Ticking
This past June I had the good fortune to spend five days on a family kayaking trip in Pacific Rim National Park, off the west coast of Vancouver Island. It was amazing to spend time in this part of the world, with its important indigenous history and stunning beauty. While
Continue reading350 or bust: Climate of Joy: Why Climate of Joy?
At the same time that there’s these extremes going on in the planetary level, we have new science that’s telling us that this physical world that we can see and experience with our five senses, isn’t all there is.
Continue reading350 or bust: Relief for Climate Anxiety
EFT, also called Tapping, is a great mind/body tool that’s been shown to alleviate stress and change stuck emotional patterns in our nervous system. In this video, Christine Penner Polle, climate-concerned mom and author of Unfreeze Yourself: Five ways to take action on climate change NOW for the sake of
Continue reading350 or bust: 350orbust: Farewell, Auf Wiedersehen, Adieu
For those of you who have been faithful followers of my blog since it started in 2009, for my most recent followers, and for everyone in between, it’s time to make it official: I will not be blogging at 350orbust.com any longer. Although I did sa…
Continue reading350 or bust: One Family Grows 6,000 lbs of Food On Their City Lot
If these folks can produce this amount of food on a 4000 square foot lot 15 minutes from downtown Los Angeles, what’s stopping the rest of us? This is inspiring! * Links: Learn How This Family Grows 6,000 lbs of Food on just 1/10 of an acre
Continue reading350 or bust: Renew Your Spirit With a Love Song to the Earth
How awesome is this! The Love Song Project: “A song with the power to fight climate change and maybe even change the world.” Some of the biggest names in music have come together to record a song dedicated to keeping Earth safe. But this song is more than just a
Continue reading350 or bust: Hey Canada, Make Climate Change Part of the Election
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Continue reading350 or bust: Climate Change Is Solvable
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Continue reading350 or bust: If Not Now, Then When?
Carrie Newcomer, a talented singer songwriter and fellow Citizen Climate Lobbyist, played at CCL’s National Conference in Washington, DC in June. Here’s one of the songs she played. I hope you enjoy it as much as I do. It uplifts me when I need it the most. * Citizens Climate
Continue reading350 or bust: Imagine An Era of Low-Carbon Prosperity
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Continue reading350 or bust: Memo To America
While this is officially a memo to America, I’d say the rest of us should pay attention, too. Especially here in Canada where our current federal government has officially tied our national climate policy to that of the United States. Until, of course, President Obama started taking actions to reduce
Continue reading350 or bust: Rap Guide to Climate Chaos
What’s the beef? – Climate Change Version Baba Brinkman is a Canadian rap artist, writer, actor, and tree planter. And, judging from some info he shares in this video, he’s also Canadian MP Joyce Murray’s son. As part of Citizens’ Climate Lobby, I’ve lobbied Ms Murray for a price on
Continue reading350 or bust: “The Changes Will Be Dramatic” Says Farmer & Climate Scientist
As both a farmer and a climate scientist, Jennifer is deeply concerned about the challenges coming for farmers. She admires their resourcefulness, but expects the changes will be dramatic. * MoreThanScientists.org
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