The practices in this folder, accessible by clicking on the blue button above, emanated from a course (Creating Ecozoic Practices) which I taught in April/May 2023 for the Deeptime Network. Thomas Berry created the term “Ecozoic” to describe an era following the current Cenozoic Era, one in which humans have a mutually enhancing relationship with […]
This essay starts: I have always felt that Thomas laid out a foundational set of prin- ciples for...
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It’s up on the site — the description of the upcoming nine month Deeptime Leadership & Wellbeing Program, our third Leadership Program. To go to the description page, click here, or click on the blue button above and to the right.
Upcoming Course: EVOLUTIONARY RITUALS: Dancing Through the Darkness to an Ecozoic Age....
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A review of the book, Race and Cosmos, referred to in the ongoing course,
Thomas Berry (1914-2009) was a historian of world religions and an early voice awakening moral sensibilities to the environmental crisis. He is known for articulating a “new story” of the universe that explores the implications of the evolutionary sciences and cultural traditions for creating a flourishing future. This course investigates Berry’s life and thought in […]
This article reports on the framework and results of the first Deeptime Leadership Program offered through the Deeptime Network. Click on “Link to File” top right. For info about the upcoming DEEPTIME LEADERSHIP PROGRAM, click here!
In our climate changing world we need to make some significant changes. The title of this article suggests that we are moving in the wrong direction. We are making things worse. We need an “off ramp”–a way of going in a different direction. We need to change the way we think about the new climate […]
I have been exploring cosmologist Brian Swimme’s eleven powers of the universe to see what our oldest teacher tells us about creating a just and sustainable planet. These are the energies by which the cosmos itself operates. Transformation is one of them, and has been a constant from the Big Bang to today. It’s not […]
The most creative people on the planet today are working on changing the stories we have told ourselves for the last several centuries. In some cases, the last few millennia. Some of the stories we are turning toward are old ones. Indigenous wisdom may have a new name these days — Traditional Ecological Knowledge, or […]
Our Vision is to ignite our sense of connectedness with Earth and nurture a spirituality of Earth care through learning circles.
Creation Spirituality: Reawakening Mysticism, Protecting Our Planet
Gladwyne Montessori is an independent Montessori school on Philadelphia’s Main Line.
Committed to guiding adults in their journey as they discover the truths about childhood and study Montessori pedagogy. Personal growth and deep understanding prepares us for success.
The result is transformative.
