{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5a481aca95dfbf9d13d4dc6f/5e4cb4992b42a99b6f072b5a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"292: The environment is the outward manifestation of our beliefs","description":"<p>Here are the notes I read from for this episode:</p><ul><li>Outward manifestation</li><li>Been saying lately</li><li>When you see pollution, dingy skies, sea levels rising</li><li>Any one person listening may not have</li><li>But if American, likely more than nearly anyone</li><li>Less technological, more social and personal</li><li>Results from our behavior, from our choices</li><li>From our beliefs, stories, images, desires</li><li>Opposite would be stewardship, caring about others first, service</li><li>Why leadership matters</li><li>Crazy part is harmony with nature simplifies life</li><li>Creates joy, community, connection</li><li>Not about guilt or shame, just perspective</li><li>In all fairness, some past systems</li><li>I'm just like everyone else. When I think of something fun and polluting, I think, maybe it won't matter, the plane was flying anyway</li><li>That's the cause of global warming and our climate problems</li><li>Maybe I'll get away with it. Maybe my contribution won't count</li><li>You can blame it on lots of things, but that attitude and ones like it are at the root of that behavior</li><li>The outward manifestation of that thought is pollution</li></ul>","author_name":"Joshua Spodek: Author, Speaker, Professor"}