Monthly Archives: November 2025

Knowing Sacredness

Delusion stands between knowing the sacredness of all life and the Earth and living sacredness. We may conceptually understand the sacredness of life and the Earth, but we cannot know how to sacredly interact with others until we deeply know … Continue reading

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Discernment of Knowing What to Do

If we do not understand the situation, we do not know what to do. Acting when confused causes more confusion and harms us, others, and the Earth. Western culture ignorantly denies the sacredness of the Earth Interbeing and willingly harms … Continue reading

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Problem Solving

We don’t ask for problems. They come to us, happen to us, often as a surprise. When they come, they disturb and unsettle us. Problems require us to solve them. Solving a problem requires a change, an action. We may … Continue reading

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Rumination

Rumination, a dysfunctional problem solving method, involves repetitive thinking about negative feelings. Our thoughts churn over how we can solve a long unresolved problem, but for every imagined solution we recognize negative consequences and turn to another solution, and then … Continue reading

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Technology

People make tools. Our tool making has built upon itself to become the complicated technologies we have today. We now have the technological capacities to destroy the planet in an afternoon or solar lamps to hold back the dark of … Continue reading

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Investigating Impulsive Reactions

When we act upon an urgent compulsion to have our way, we harmfully impose our will upon others or to influence a situation more to our liking. The sacred work to further life on Earth requires us not to act … Continue reading

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Awareness

Awareness of Living within the Family of Place We have the awareness that all life shares the common purpose to further life on Earth in ways that align with the sacred values.[1] All beings have the sacred responsibility to further … Continue reading

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