Tag: behavior change
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Restoring A World Out Of Balance
Koyaanisqatsi. It is the Hopi word for “life out of balance”, popularized in the ’80s by director Godfrey Reggio in his film trilogy. It is telling that we do not similarly have just one word in English to quite convey the same sense, as this is the situation in which many of us speaking English…
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Relationships and Action (Part 3): Belief to Action
The factors in Part 2 could be said to rise to the level of a belief, e.g. patterning around the way something has been done in the past – “that’s the way it’s always been done”. Most of them are preferences or behavior patterns with which there’s more flexibility. People are complex, and that complexity…
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Relationships and Living Systems (Part 2) – Beliefs to Actions
Despite the prevalence of deep environmental beliefs, there is a real dearth of action. To say that is not to discount the wealth of work that is being done, but to date, the work that’s been done is simply not requisite to the challenge, if you look at any range of indicators out there (GHG…