[SustainableTompkins] from Sigrid - Mark your calendars and forward please!

[Patricia Haines]

you ae totally inspiring!


--- Sigrid Kulkowitz <flyingleaps at verizon.net> wrote:

> 
> 
> >
> > An Evening with
> >
> > JOHN SEED
> > Founder and Director of the
> >
> > Rainforest Information Centre
> >
> > which successfully campaigned to save the
> sub-tropical rainforests  
> > of New South Wales. He is also a prominent figure
> in the deep  
> > ecology movement and co-creator of the Council of
> All Beings.
> >
> >  CLIMATE CHANGE:
> >
> > Despair & Empowerment
> >
> > Monday, May 7th       7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
> >
> > Tompkins County Human Services Building   320 W.
> State Street
> > Beginning with video presentations to quickly
> recap the issue &  
> > explore some of the solutions, the focus will then
> shift to  
> > confronting public and personal denial and
> despair. We’ll discuss  
> > how these feelings can be transformed into the
> fuel for inspiration  
> > and positive change."
> >
> >  Since 1979 John Seed has protected rainforests in
> South America,  
> > Asia and the Pacific through providing benign and
> sustainable  
> > development projects with their indigenous
> inhabitants. It became  
> > clear that the planet could not be saved one issue
> at a time.  
> > Unless we could simultaneously address the
> underlying psychological  
> > or spiritual disease that allows modern humans to
> feel separate  
> > from nature, the destruction of species and
> life-support systems  
> > would continue. He is referred to as "the town
> crier for the global  
> > village". He co-authored THINKING LIKE A MOUNTAIN
> - TOWARDS A  
> > COUNCIL OF ALL BEINGS which is both an exposition
> of this  
> > philosophy and description of an experiential
> workshop that can  
> > bring deep ecology to life as a lived experience
> as well as a way  
> > of thinking.
> > Donations beyond expenses go to John Seed and
> selected local  
> > climate change efforts.   For more info: Mesa @
> 256 - 0224       
> > Sponsored by: BeingChange.org
> >
> >
> 
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