Posts by Teddie Potter
To reduce the risk of future pandemics, we need to move from domination to partnership with nature
Welcome to this edition of Firelight: Wisdom to Support & Inspire! This edition of Firelight is written by Teddie Potter who shares reflections on how we can help health-care professionals fight crises like COVID-19 by changing the way we live and the choices we make. This Month’s Curator: Teddie Potter is Director of Planetary Health at…
Read MoreFacing Grief with Deep Love
Dear Friend, I write to you with a special edition of Firelight, in response to the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission decision to grant the Line 3 pipeline a Certificate of Need. Weep Weep for the youth whose future looks dark; Weep for the endless trail of tears and broken promises; Weep for the rice and the…
Read MoreWhat does love have to do with climate change?
Thanks to clever marketing and winter doldrums, February is often associated with Valentine’s Day, an annual celebration of love. What does love have to do with climate change? Everything! Without love and compassion, people will not listen to the message that climate change is real . Without love, people will ignore the fact that 97%…
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