Fierce Compassion in the Anthropocene

Fierce Compassion in the Anthropocene

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In this blog post for the Garrison Institute, Lama Willa details how fierce compassion helps us move towards inclusive altruism.

None of us know if the extreme winter of 2014 in New England was a result of climate change. Climate scientists tell us that we have rougher weather to look forward to. Other prognostications include the death of coral reefs, species extinctions, hotter summers, draughts, melting icecaps, and many other distressing possibilities.

To meet the impending future, much more will be needed than technological and engineering solutions. Much more will be needed than energy saving measures. It is time to stop and look into each other’s eyes, animal or human. It is time to look into the reality of the anthropocentric culture we have created.

Read more on the Garrison Institute website

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