by Dean Walker | Jul 15, 2020 | Articles, Beauty & Inspiration, Deep Academy, Grief, Reconnect With Self, Species Extinction
Sources of Grief Gateways to Grief In his book “The Wild Edge of Sorrow”, Frances Weller helpfully named five “Gateways to Grief”. Rather than limiting or attempting to define what we might grieve for, the intention is to open us to recognise and honour a wide view of...
by Dean Walker | Dec 19, 2019 | Articles, Collapse Aware, Collapse of Earth Systems, Collapse of Human Systems, Grief, Poetry of Predicament Podcast, Reconnect With Self, Resilience
Anxiety and finding meaning in a collapsing climate Leonie Joubert End-of-life anxiety and finding meaning in a collapsing climate Leonie Joubert End-of-life anxiety and finding meaning in a collapsing climate A link to an audio recording of this article:...
by Dean Walker | Nov 4, 2019 | Articles, Deep Academy, Deep Adaptation, Inspiration and Reconnection, Reconnect With Self
Civilization headed for collapse. Systemic problems are multiplying with breakneck speed now, and “climate change” has moved, faster than anticipated, from a heady discussion to a gut-wrenching existential issue, reverberating in our hearts. Our inner climates in...
by Dean Walker | Jun 2, 2019 | Articles, Manifestos, Reconnect With Self
This brief piece by David Rothkopf is one of the finest examples I’ve seen, of reclaiming personal truth, integrity and agency. With this simple and profound expression Rothkopf re-establishes his own (for most of us, long-ago forfeited) baseline of knowledge...
by Dean Walker | May 23, 2019 | Articles, Coaching, Deep Adaptation, Inspiration and Reconnection, Manifestos, Reconnect With Others, Reconnect With Self
(To read this article in Medium) I’m writing this from my little desk in my children’s ‘reading room’ (where we also keep the xbox). I’m surrounded by their books, piled up on shelves, scattered on the floor. ‘Brave Bitsy and the Bear’ gawps at me as I tap at...
by Dean Walker | May 23, 2019 | Articles, Grief, Psycho-Spritual Resources, Reconnect With Self
Gillian Caldwell Coming out of the closet: my climate trauma (and yours?) Gillian Caldwell – 2009 Coming out of the closet: my climate trauma (and yours?) (Read this article in its original form – 1Sky) I have spent my lifetime face to face with...