by Kit Stolz
October 31, 2009
The Ojai Foundation, a sanctuary for spiritual seekers of all sorts, this week inaugurated a “great teacher series” by bringing deep ecologist and Buddhist Joanna Macy in to lead a workshop and give a talk.
A truly inspiring talk it was, and that’s coming from one who is skeptical about gurus and leaders of all sorts, be they Buddhist, Christian, Democratic, ecological, you name it.
It’s so easy, so enjoyable really, to turn our problems over to some one else to solve.
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by Kit Stolz
September 23, 2009
On an insufferably hot Santa Ana condition day in SoCal, with a big fire eating its way into the Moorpark area, it’s worth asking if the fires we face this year are directly linked to the lack of rain we’ve experienced for the last three years, and if they are linked, more broadly, to the “megadrought” identified by numerous researchers that has taken hold in SoCal in the latter half of this century.
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