Dekila Chungyalpa - Human-Earth Connection
In this episode, Wendy speaks with environmentalist Dekila Chungyalpa about her views of nature, the climate crisis, and her unique collaborations with faith leaders. Their conversation covers many topics, including:\ngrowing up in the Himalayas and being interconnected with nature;\nthe dominance of dualistic thinking in the West, and the dangerous separations it creates;\nembracing a framework of interdependence;\nthe role of indigenous wisdom in conservation;\nher own experience dealing with eco-anxiety;\nworking with faith leaders to move the needle on environmental issues;\nweaving together Buddhist values and activism;\nbridging science and religion;\nand the need for compassion and community in facing the climate crisis.\nFull show notes and resources