La primera vez que conocí el fenómeno del blanqueamiento de los corales, me resultóimposible olvidar aquellas imágenes. Arrecifes que antes resplandecían con brillantestonos púrpuras, rojos, dorados y azules se habían vuelto de un blanco fantasmal:arrecifes color mármol que parecían recordarnos el calentamiento del planeta. Ya no seasemejaban a comunidades vivas, sino a monumentos sumergidos. Aquellas…
The first time I learned about coral bleaching, I found it difficult to forget the images.Reefs that had once shimmered with brilliant purples, reds, golds, and blues hadbecome ghostly white—marble-colored reminders of a warming planet. They looked less like living communities than underwater monuments. Those images became an invitation. If coral reefs were telling us…
by Maíra Fernandes de Melo To honor the universe in a drop of waterThe great mother of Lifecaring the ancient mysteries of flowing. Coming from the HighnessesSprouting from the Depthsin springs of light and beauty Knowing how to dance with every obstaclehow to dress in a new shapehow to breathe as a new formThe wisdom to be lull in the midst…
In At Home in the World, Thầy mentions several trees as living beings that offer us a sense of belonging, interbeing, and rootedness. I especially love his reflection on an olive tree in Italy that appeared to be four separate trees but was, in fact, one. As he explains, many years earlier the weather had…
The Desert teaches us: Life, Memory, and Resilience Janette Terrazas Islas, EHC CTC Of all the ecosystems I know, the desert has been my home and one of my greatest teachers. For those of us who inhabit this territory —human and nonhuman— living conditions can be deeply challenging. Today, the climate grows increasingly extreme: summers…
El desierto nos enseña: vida, memoria y resiliencia Janette Terrazas Islas, EHC CTC De todos los ecosistemas que conozco, el desierto ha sido mi hogar y uno de mis más grandes maestros. Para quienes habitamos este territorio —humanos y no humanos— las condiciones de vida pueden ser profundamente desafiantes. Hoy, el clima se vuelve cada…
One perk of growing up Chinese American is that every year I got to observe two different new years – January 1st and then several weeks later what in Chinese we call ChunJie or “Spring Festival,” which my Plum Village siblings might better know as Tet. In 2026 Tet will fall on February 17th. We…
Autoría/Contribución: Daniela Simm, Fuente Consciente del Corazón Dando testimonio de Ucrania Por favor, asimílalo, transfórmalo y sánalo, Madre Tierra, Gaia y todas las maravillas de la vida. Preludio Mamá, seis añosSobrevivió al bombardeo y la ocupación de Viena, 1945Papá, 11 añosDesplazado después de la Segunda Guerra Mundial.No más hogar, nunca más.Si pudieras elegir, ¿por qué…
Author/Contributor: Daniela Simm, Mindful Spring of the Heart Witnessing Ukraine I am bearing witness Ukraine – please take it in, transform and heal Mother Earth, Gaia andall the wonders of life PreludioMother, six years oldSurvived the bombing and occupation of Vienna, 1945Father, 11 years oldDisplaced after World War II.No more home – neverIf you can…
Querides lectores humanes, El 25 de septiembre de 2025, se celebró un Consejo de Todos los Seres durante la Sangha en línea Thursday ‘s Deep Listening Circle. Entre los honorables miembros presentes se encontraban: Ave Vuelvepiedras, Tortuga del Desierto, Tritón roja, Perro, Ratón, Delfín, Tarántula, Cabra, Caléndula, Aire, Gorila. Sabrán disculpar nuestra naturaleza olvidadiza aquellos…
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