Society & Culture
T-bird is an incredibly passionate and caring man who has some remarkable experiences to share with you--and reflections on the lessons he's learned from those experiences. This week's episode is a bit of an interruption of my conversation with Colleen. This is an experiment; I wanted to introduce T-bird and his story so that I can make some connections for you in the episodes that will be coming in the next few weeks. Mentions Naropa University: https://www.naropa.edu/ Joanna Macey and Three Stories of Our Time: https://www.activehope.info/contents.html Ecopsychology: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecopsychology Council. All council circles are unique, but here is one example to familiarize you with the concept: http://www.danielnpaul.com/TalkingCircle-FirstNations.html Theodore Roszak. An video worth watching: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=83VHiA2HhkM E.O. Wilson and biophilia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biophilia_hypothesis School of Lost Borders: http://schooloflostborders.org/ Quote from Rumi: “I said: what about my eyes? He said: Keep them on the road. I said: What about my passion? He said: Keep it burning. I said: What about my heart? He said: Tell me what you hold inside it? I said: Pain and sorrow. He said: Stay with it. The wound is the place where the Light enters you.”