June Deep Adaptation Newsletter “Inside DAF” is here: bit.ly/45xrAei

July Inside DAF includes a new section for book reviews. Send yours in for next month! bit.ly/JulyDeepAdapta…

DAF Events for August and September bit.ly/4fBEQTJ

It is really hitting me how powerful our learning journey has been to help people around the world to birth their own bioregional learning centers.

September Events in Deep Adaptation Forum. Many great choices for gathering together and building resilience in these times. Bit.ly/DeepAdaptation…

For some professionals in the field of social change, #collapse anticipation must be characterised as fatalist. They demonstrate willful blindness to both personal testimony and psychological research that illustrates the radicalising effect of collapse anticipation. Their stance

Find out what’s happening inside Deep Adaptation Forum. bit.ly/DeepAdaptation…

Will the new data that terrestrial carbon uptake has unexpectedly stalled lead those climatologists who misleading claimed if #netzero was reached tomorrow that warming would soon stop, now revisit that claim? Probably not, as they were already ignoring how the models didn't

No need for hopium or forced optimism here. Bring all your feelings to our zoom events. Tune into your self. Witness what’s true for others. All of you is welcome here. November Deep Adaptation Events. Bit.ly/NovEventsDeepA…

Don't let current events undermine your commitment to self. Calm grounding, staying healthy in mind and body, keeps one properly resourced --> which provides energy you can use to serve the greater good. DAF: *embodying* and *enabling* loving responses to our predicament.

Can humanity frame out a natural or spiritual ethic that can serve as the foundation of a truly sustainable and long-lasting civilization? Yes. Within the current paradigm? No. Is that a doomy opinion? Not necessarily --> humanity will choose how to respond as the future unfolds.

We ought to embrace our entangled state, work with it and each other, exploring "the limits and possibilities of our shared environment rather than hoping for walls, moats, ethnostates, apocalypse retreats, treasure troves, or spacecrafts to sever us from it." - Maggie Nelson

There are three ways in which we respond to sorrow. On the first level, we cry; on the second level, we are silent; on the highest level, we take sorrow and turn it into song. —Abraham Joshua Heschel paraphrasing Menachem Mendel Morgensztern