By Michael Pollan — 2008
Why bother? That really is the big question facing us as individuals hoping to do something about climate change, and it’s not an easy one to answer.
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CLEAR ALL
Modern science has led the world to shift from spiritual aspirations to a war for material accumulation.
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In his first in-depth interview since the theft of UEA emails, the scientist blames inertia and democracy for lack of action
As Buddhist teaching says, suffering has the potential to deepen our compassion and understanding of the human condition. And in so doing, it can lead us to even greater faith, joy and well-being.
The strength of mind that comes from meditation, says Norman Fischer, can help us end the denial that keeps a world of problems spinning.