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How often do we take the time to reflect on what we are doing, to look at our goals and how we go about our daily lives?
A lot of us (particularly in Western cultures) might do this once a year. We take part in the annual ritual at the end of the year, setting New Year’s Resolutions. Even then, we probably don’t go very deep, preferring instead to focus on broad Continue reading
Are we really being honest about what is happening and taking responsibility for choosing our own future?
Many people will find the graph and brief commentary in this tweet sad and scary, especially if they understand the story they tell and accept their implications:
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Around the world, people are having an extra long weekend for Easter. Western Christians are going to church on Good Friday. More of them will do so on Easter Sunday. And in a few weeks Orthodox Christians will do the same.
On Good Friday, some church congregations will use a litany, a series of prayers asking for specific Continue reading
What do you do in the lead-up to Easter? Anything different to the rest of the year? (With Easter early this year, perhaps you’re still getting into the swing of the working (calendar) year! ;-))
It happens that the lead-up to Easter is a great time for some conscious reassessments with a view to living and working more sustainably.
We could, of course do that any time. Continue reading
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The new year is traditionally a time for new beginnings.
Many of us will have resolved to make changes to how we go about our personal lives. Some of these can reduce our environmental impact – if done the right way. For example: