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American Lawyer Steven Donziger

The Hope for Fixing our World is Dead: So What Do We Hope For Now?

This April, Environmental and Human Rights Lawyer, Steven Donziger was released from a highly contested house arrest and prison sentence that lasted over 900 days. Following his successful…

Screw You and Your Idea of Resilience

Why do we phrase important events or extremely substantial issues like climate change under the umbrella of resiliency? This blog analyzes the attitude of resiliency from a Gen…

A Climate Movement Without Empathy Is A World Without Tree Huggers :(

Is there really no room for empathy in the climate movement? I was shocked when I learned that there are experts arguing against empathy. Arguments against empathy point…

Everything Is Not as It Seems: The Faulty Nature of Time Passage

Time is one of the most complex phenomena that is fundamental to how we experience and understand the world. We depend on the concept of time for structure;…

Zooming Out: Rethinking Sources of Stress and Anxiety

A few days ago, I fell asleep in the late afternoon and experienced three episodes of what I think was sleep paralysis. I cannot confirm that what I…

Is climate anxiety an actual thing?

Climate Anxiety. Let’s talk about it. By now, I’d say we’re all familiar with what it is and how it’s affecting our society. But when we say “our…

Stress, Social Media, and Suicide

Suicide rates are rising. We’ve seen the statistics, we’ve read it in the news, and unfortunately, some of us may have been impacted personally. This troubling trend is…

Conservatives, Climate Change, and the Truth About Our Emotional Earthly Mission

“Understanding that fear is at the root of much of our politics enables us to remain calms and make better decisions. What do you fear?” (Ray, p. 110-111)….

Engagement, Climate Activism, and Art

Climate change is deadly, destructive, critical, and impending, but as you go through the slog of your day to day, it’s also incredibly slow and uninteresting. The climate’s…

We Should Cultivate Climate Positiveness Instead of Anxiety, And Why It Is Important

Being a member of Generation Z, climate change and the degradation of the environment has been a constant background noise in my life. Similar claims that if we…