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The Ecozoic Reader

The Ecozoic Reader

Critical Reflection, Story and Shared Dream Experience of an Ecological Age

The Wisdom of Women (Vol.5 No.1)

“In these opening years of the twenty-first century, as the human community experiences a rather difficult situation in its relation with the natural world, we might reflect that a fourfold wisdom is available to guide us into the future: the wisdom of indigenous peoples, the wisdom of women, the wisdom of the classical traditions, and the wisdom of science.” –Thomas Berry

The Wisdom of Women (Vol.5 No.1)
Contents
Introduction
Introduction

Thomas Berry had a knowing of a “vast compassionate Presence” when he stood as a young boy at the edge of the meadow by his home. He would often refer back to his experience of the meadow as he developed his own inner knowing of the wholeness and sacredness of the cosmos.

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The Wisdom of Women
The Wisdom of Women

By Thomas Berry

The wisdom of women consists not only in their individual contributions but also in their association with men in the nurture and well-being of life in all its forms: cosmological, social, economic, familial, and personal.

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The Wisdom of Women

Women's Ways, Creative Balance
Women's Ways, Creative Balance

By Nancy Rickard 

What is Earth asking of women? While the world faces crisis after crisis (cultural, political, military, economic, meteorological), how does the inherent power and wisdom of half of the planet’s humans affect decisions about its future?

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Pathway to the Ecozoic
Pathway to the Ecozoic

By Carmel Higgins

Ecofeminism as a cultural phenomenon emerged in North America and Europe in the early 1970s. A convergence of ecological and feminist consciousness, it represents a critical effort to understand the relationship between the subjugation of women and the denigration of nature.

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Pathway to the Ecozoic

Listening to the Wisdom of Women
Listening to the Wisdom of Women

In The Great Work, Thomas Berry asserts that “the only acceptable attitude of any mode of being is to recognize that existence is a mutual dependence of diversity of components.

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