Author Archives: Allysyn Kiplinger

Kiplinger wins an Oakland Heritage Alliance “Partners in Preservation” Award for 3781 Leighton Street

Before – 2004                                                                          After – 2007 Nominated in March, we were informed on Friday, April 22, 2011, that we have won an award from the Oakland Heritage Alliance for our sensitive and tasteful historical renovation of 3781 Leighton Street, Oakland, … Continue reading

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Emerging Earth Community.org – new website by Tucker & Grimm

from the Religion & Ecology.org email news list Wow! This website is fantastic! Chock full of resources, easy to navigate, clear as a bell. With a fantastic bibliography! The collective work of Drs. Mary Evelyn Tucker and John Grim, this … Continue reading

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Bird’s Eye View of the Solar System in Motion – Animation

from the PCC News Desk This is (sort of) what we look like, a kind of self-reflection! Check out this great animation of the planets of our solar system in motion: dd.dynamicdiagrams.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/orrery_2006.swf Check out the different options on the screen. … Continue reading

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Goldman Environmental Prizes 2011 – Ecozoic in Action

www.goldmanprize.org/blog/recipients-shine-2011-prize-ceremony April 12, 2011 Recipients Shine at the 2011 Prize Ceremony By Goldman Staff 2011 PRIZE WINNERS RAOUL DE TOIT, Zimbabwe – lead conservation initiates that protected the black rhino populations DIMITRY LISITSYN, Russia – Fought to protect endangered ecosystems … Continue reading

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‘Journey Of The Universe’ (film) The Challenge Of Telling Everybody’s Story – an NPR Blog post

A review of the film “Journey of the Universe” by NPR commentator and member of the movement Ursala Goodenough www.npr.org/blogs/13.7/2011/03/31/135008214/journey-of-the-universe-the-challenge-of-telling-everybodys-story

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Law of Mother Earth set to pass in Bolivia

from the PCC News Desk – www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2011/apr/10/bolivia-enshrines-natural-worlds-rights Bolivia enshrines natural world’s rights with equal status for Mother Earth Law of Mother Earth expected to prompt radical new conservation and social measures in South American nation John Vidal in La Paz … Continue reading

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“Journey of the Universe” film National Showing Schedule for April 2011

YALE UNIVERSITY April 13, 2011 5pm Yale Divinity School 409 Prospect Street New Haven, CT Neibuhr Hall Discussion afterwards with Mary Evelyn Tucker & John Grim, Executive Producers This event is free and open to the public. WASHINGTON DC April … Continue reading

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Wild Resiliency and Deep Future

Two blog posts came to my attention today. wildresiliencyblog.com/2011/04/06/resilience-2011-conference-reflections/ This contained memes/ideas that were new to me: – The Great Acceleration – Resilience Thinking (C.S. (Buzz) Holling, the noted father of the term) – resiliency cycle – Adaptive Capacity and … Continue reading

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Way Seer Manifest.com – Music Video (9:50) – Celebrating the Creativtity of the Universe through the Human!

Watch this music video NOW on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch This intelligent, spiritual, philosophical, upbeat, VERY INSPIRATIONAL music video and MANIFESTO came to me yesterday via Paul Hoffman. My body chemistry changed – in a good WAY – when I saw it. … Continue reading

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Is this an example of “mutually enhancing” actions and behaviour?

I have strongly mixed feelings about this story (below). I suppose ultimately this is an example of putting the shattered pieces of the world back together, of tikkun olam. Of humans responding to the wounds of the world. Of making … Continue reading

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