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I loved this episode. Thanks Rachel and Jeffrey. I have known that what we need is a paradigm shift in our thinking in the developed world so we can actually feel our interdependence and interconnectedness. One of my favourite sayings comes from an Inuit group that should guide our thinking today" "We should do nothing today that we would have to apologise to our grandchildren for." As Jeffrey says, alternate world views to the dominant ones are already out there if we just look and listen.

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Thank you kindly, Susan!

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Sorry Jeremy!

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I stopped reading to make this comment that civilization can crash and no problem really. Solves a lot of problems actually. But the collapse of the ecosystem and it resets back to microscopic life.

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This adds to my knowledge base: So the whole affects all the different parts while the different parts affect the whole. So that process called reciprocal causality.

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Bingo: Because of the media is basically owned by the same corporations that are destroying the earth,

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Another nugget worthy of exploitation: Recognizing that the everything that we get to enjoy in the global north comes from privilege that came through hundreds of years of colonial genocidal exploitation, which continues to this very day.

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"two dozen different sort of dimensions", that's what I've been thinking about and acting on. I'll have to read that book.

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I liked this stack, I would only want to impart the idea biology is not regenerative its successional. Humans are speeding up the process!

have to start learning by planting a garden and learning how the biology can grow it.

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