by Morris Graham | Mar 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
This contemplative exercise is designed to help you cultivate an appreciation of other forms of life, and your interconnectedness with nature. 1. Go outdoors, preferably to a peaceful place where there are trees. 2. Hone in on a particular large tree that appeals to...
by Morris Graham | Mar 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
Due Feb 23 at 11:59pm Points 10 Questions 10 Time Limit 45 Minutes Allowed Attempts 2 Attempt History Attempt Time Score KEPT Attempt 2 2 minutes 10 out of 10 LATEST Attempt 2 2 minutes 10 out of 10 Attempt 1 3 minutes 7 out of 10 Score for this attempt: 10 out of 10...
by Morris Graham | Mar 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
Please respond to the prompt below: Describe three specific (i.e. actual concrete examples, not abstract ideas or attitudes) behaviors you would have to change in your own life if you were to conform to the principles of Deep Ecology. Explain why you will or will not...
by Morris Graham | Mar 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
Leopold talks of “thinking like a mountain”. This week’s reflective exercise is a shortened, adapted version of a practice called the Council of All Beings (you can read about this practice...
by Morris Graham | Mar 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
Complete the two parts of the discussion assignment for this module in your discussion group. The task is to respond to the question below, and then to engage with the responses of others: 1.”The root cause even of physical and ecological problems are the inner...
by Morris Graham | Mar 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Plum Tree. Below is an another extract from Satish Kumar’s book (recall the ‘sewing machine’ story last week). In this extract, he writes about an interaction he had with his wise but illiterate mother (who followed the Jain religion) during his...
