Looking to 2024, Loka’s director Dekila Chungyalpa talks to All Things Considered about the importance of regulating our emotions, and cultivating courage in the face of the climate crisis. 🌏 #ClimateCrisis #findyourresiliencecommunity #innercommunityplanetaryresilience npr.org/2023/12/22/121…

'Interdependence goes beyond the human species.'

green dreamer kamea interviews grantee partner Dekila Chungyalpa of Loka Initiative in the latest podcast episode 'Engaging faith leaders for planetary healing.'

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Join us Nov. 8, 2023 for Center Healthy Minds annual event ft. Loka's director Dekila Chungyalpa alongside Loka partners & many special guests!🧠 Free registration is required for the #TheWorldWeMake 2023 livestream. Learn more and register now: centerhealthyminds.org/the-world-we-m…

We are excited to share that the 4W Fall Forum and Social will be taking place on October 25th. Please join us to hear from four amazing scholars!

We're honored to welcome Dekila Chungyalpa as a featured speaker at Session 2 of our #2023GreenTeamSummit on Oct. 9! Dekila is the founder and director of the Loka Initiative, an education & outreach platform for faith leaders at UW–Madison!

Learn more & RSVP:bit.ly/GTS-2023-RSVP

This week, Loka Initiative holds its 5th Creation at the Crossroads convening, where we bring a cohort of Evangelical church pastors to Madison to meet & work w scientists on creation care & climate (& build capacity w them for a year after). Closed door, trust-building, witness.

ICYMI: This was an amazing panel at The RITA Summit organized by Dekila Chungyalpa Loka Initiative featuring @tamaraity Kayly Ober | @kayly.bsky.social kyle hill & myself, talking about climate justice, climate action, how to transform climate anxiety/rage/grief into revolution!✊youtu.be/3VgaQuNG6zU?si…

'You are life itself, you don't connect to the tree you are the tree.' - Maria Montejo (Jakaltec Popti) #SacredWisdomSacredEarth Loka Initiative #IndigenousMedicine #IndigenousScience

⁦Dr Jyoti Mishra ⁦Jyoti Mishra⁩ studied Camp Fire survivors 6 months later—and found cognitive deficits and signs of trauma in MRIs—‘fire brain’ ⁦Loka Initiative⁩ ⁦Outrage + Optimism⁩ washingtonpost.com/wellness/2023/…

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Director, Dr. Elizabeth Sawin spoke as a panelist at the Loka Initiative #RITASummit . Watch the panel 'Community, Reciprocity, and Sustainability' here:
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Yuria Celidwen: 'I love how the different traditions, lineages, ontologies, epistemologies are all making sense... & being threads for this new fabric, & also conversing & building...' #rita #rita summit #resilience

Mary Evelyn Tucker co-founder & co-director of Yale University Forum on Religion & Ecology asks #rita summit 's last panel including Lama Rod Owens, Fletcher Harper & Yuria Celidwen: 'How do we balance contemplation & action? How do we find #resilience ?' #rita Join us NOW!

The amazing and accomplished Mary Evelyn Tucker moderates the last panel of the #ritasummit . Our panelists Yuria Celidwen, Lama Rod Owens, and Fletcher Harper will speak on practices for resilience from contemplative and nature-based wisdom!
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Rev. Bobbi Patternson leads us for #ritasummit 's final mind-body exercise! Join us now! ritasummit.org/register-now

Damaris Miller is leading a #live meditation session with audience attending the Panel. Join us on the last day of the #ritasummit dedicated to finding ways of building a framework of #resilience in the face of #ClimateCrisis especially for marginalized folks & communities!

Damaris Miller: 'In this session, we wanted to invite folks to be in a practice of integration & reflection...it was really important to offer that to this space, contribution we could make, hopefully that's in alignment with what y'all need in this moment.' #resilience #rita

Panel 8 of the #rita summit is now #live . Led by Damaris Miller, this unique panel will be entirely participatory with audience members who're participating in the event! #rita #resilience #climatechange Join us now-> ritasummit.org/register-now

#ritasummit Panel 7 QnA is now #live ! Join us as Bobbi Patterson beautifully moderates the session while speakers Diana Liverman Dr. Michelle Johnson-Jennings & Dominique Malebranche expertly answer thought-provoking questions from the audience! Last day! Join us NOW -> ritasummit.org/register-now