Well, it's late, so I'm not going to give a narrative version of today, but here are a few things we did: Discussed developments in our public voice on environmental topics. Had a break, during which I went for a nice walk through the Garrison Institute's lovely network of trails in a thin forest up …
GreenFaith retreat 2, day 2
Today at our GreenFaith retreat included a presentation and discussion with Erin Lothes Biviano, professor at the College of St. Elizabeth, about what motivates faith-based individuals and congregations to act on their environmental beliefs. This was fascinating and I want to read more of her work. We did read two of her articles: "Worldviews on …
GreenFaith fellowship, retreat 2, day 1
I'm currently in Garrison, NY, serving as a GreenFaith fellow. This is our second of three retreats together, and this one is at a beautiful and simple former monastery called the Garrison Institute, about an hour and a half from New York City. GreenFaith is an organization that encourages and facilitates interfaith action on environmental …