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How Thomas Berry Has Touched My Life

Posted on August 20, 2012 by Allysyn Kiplinger

Allysyn Kiplinger, Oakland, California September 30, 2008 Thomas Berry touches my life in three ways – in what he says with his clear mind, how he says it with his warm heart, and how he has inspired and activated me … Continue reading →

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New Book! “Thomas Berry, Dreamer of the Earth: The Spiritual Ecology of the Father of Environmentalism”

Posted on February 15, 2011 by Allysyn Kiplinger

NEW in January 2011 Thomas Berry, Dreamer of the Earth The Spiritual Ecology of the Father of Environmentalism Edited by Ervin Laszlo Edited by Allan Combs ISBN-13: 978-1-59477-395-2 ISBN: 1-59477-395-5 Quality Paperback — 1/27/11 Page Count: 160; 6.00 (width) … Continue reading →

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Angela Manno’s Inspired Art

Posted on December 8, 2010 by Allysyn Kiplinger

"The Animal Kingdom" from the All My Relations triptych The title, All My Relations is a Native American prayer expressing the interconnection of all life. The art work is in the shape of a medicine wheel or mandala, … Continue reading →

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What does Ecozoic mean?

Posted on December 4, 2010 by Allysyn Kiplinger

The term "Ecozoic era" was coined by Thomas Berry in conversation with Brian Swimme for their book The Universe Story in order to describe the geologic era that Earth is entering – when humans live in a mutually enhancing relationship … Continue reading →

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Reinventing the Human

Posted on November 28, 2010 by Allysyn Kiplinger

by Allysyn Kiplinger Earth created the human creature and endowed it with certain capacities, like language acquisition and creation, problem-solving for survival, bonding with friends and family, as well as its physiology. For the last 12,000 to 50,000 years, maybe … Continue reading →

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A Few Thanksgiving Thoughts from TB

Posted on November 24, 2010 by Allysyn Kiplinger

Thomas says: I think the Iroquois thanksgiving ceremony is one of the greatest of all religious festivals. The Iroquois remember and thank fifteen or more specialized powers, including the water, the rain, the wind, the earth, the trees. This is … Continue reading →

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