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Encouragement to Young Activists - on Anger, Love and Grief with Satish Kumar| Lh, Nov 2020

By Satish Kumar — 2020

FindCenter Summary

Br Phap Lai interviews Satish Kumar. In this clip, Satish shares his insights on acting from anger or from love, healthy grieving for Mother Earth, and his vision for the way forward in these times of climate change.

16:44 min

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The Orphaned Adult: Understanding and Coping with Grief and Change After the Death of Our Parents

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