By Care For Your Mind
Lise Van Susteren talks about the effects of climate change on mental health.
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A growing school of psychologists believe the trauma of the climate crisis is a key barrier to change in that it paralyzes people into inaction.
The climate emergency has clear themes with heroes and villains. Describing it this way is how to build a movement.
To create excitement for the climate movement, we must create actionable incentives.
Today’s climate activists are driven by environmental worries that are increasingly more urgent, and which feel more personal.
The American Psychiatric Association describes eco-anxiety as “a chronic fear of environmental doom.” Sound familiar? You or your loved ones experiencing eco-anxiety are not alone! Keep reading for our tips on combating eco-anxiety through acts of self-care and climate action.
The environmental movement is doing more to address the psychological toll on activists and volunteers, encouraging resilience and self-care to counteract anxiety and grief over planetary damage.
t’s a truism that fiction teaches us about the world we live in: norms and cultures, values and beliefs, the complex interplay of external events and personal relationships that keeps us reading (or watching) until the end.
The world is experiencing the dawn of a revolutionary transformation to becoming an ecologically literate and socially just civilization.
Taking care of nature means taking care of people, and taking care of people means taking care of nature.
Joanna Macy discusses politics, the media, activism, and the importance of waking up.