CES published CES Musings, an online magazine, from 2007 to 2017.
Access articles published in CES Musings by clicking the links below.
To obtain citations for these articles, refer to the Index of Articles.
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The Chronicle
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Abundance
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Thrice-Born: On the Transformation of an Expert Dufus
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On Ecovillages and the Universe Story
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We Need A Much Bigger Leap! John Bellamy Foster on Naomi Klein’s ‘No Is Not Enough’
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For Climate Cause, Trump’s Withdrawal from Paris Accord Just One Hurdle among Many
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Remembering Wm. Theodore De Bary
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The Chronicle
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Changes Coming in CES
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CES-Led Symposium with David Orr on the Long View in Addressing the Ecological Crisis
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BARBARA MARX HUBBARD PUBLIC LECTURE AND WORKSHOP—FEBRUARY 21‐ 22, 2014, UNITED CHURCH OF CHAPEL HILL World renowned futurist and social visionary Barbara Marx Hubbard will be giving a public lecture on Friday, February 21, 2014, from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm at United Church of Chapel Hill followed by a full day workshop on Saturday,…
CES Musings April 2011
In this issue: “Garden as if Your Life Depended On It, Because It Will,” by Ellen LaConte “Excerpts on Gardening, Humans, Humus and Spirituality: Thomas Berry On Gardening and Children, Mary Oliver on ‘The God of Dirt,’ Humans, Humus and Gardening in Genesis, and ‘In the Garden’ (a gospel hymn),” selected by Herman Greene…
The Universe is Made of Stories, Not of Atoms
By Mike Bell I always remember when people asked [Thomas Berry] how they should go about creating a mutually enhancing relationship between humans and Earth, he would say, “Tell them the story.” Since then I’ve always been extremely interested in the concept of story, especially in its cosmological dimensions. Recently I came across from an…
The Problem with Omnipotence
By Alice Loyd Recently I heard it again. I heard someone asking, “Why did God let this bad thing happen?” I assume the speaker and most of the listeners were considering the problem of evil in the world, as in “Why do bad things happen to good people?” For me, though, the concern is…
What’s at Stake in Barbara Marx Hubbard’s Conscious Human Evolution?
What’s at Stake in Barbara Marx Hubbard’s Conscious Human Evolution?* By Marilyn McNamara Barbara Marx Hubbard lectured on “Conscious Evolution” in Chapel Hill on February 21, 2014, a presentation co-sponsored by CES, the C.G. Jung Society of the Triangle, Emerson Waldorf School, the Fenwick Foundation, Pickards Mountain Eco-Institute and United Church of Chapel Hill. The…
DOUGLASS HUNT LECTURERS FOR THOMAS BERRY COLLOQUIUM
DOUGLASS HUNT LECTURERS FOR THOMAS BERRY COLLOQUIUM The Douglass Hunt Lecture Series of the Carolina Seminars program of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC-CH) has invited five distinguished lecturers to present at the “Colloquium on the Work of Thomas Berry: Development, Difference, Importance, Applications,” to be held on the UNC-CH campus, May…
ACADEMIC COLLOQUIUM CRITICALLY ASSESSING THE WORK OF THOMAS BERRY
ACADEMIC COLLOQUIUM CRITICALLY ASSESSING THE WORK OF THOMAS BERRY, MAY 28-30, 2014, UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL On May 28-30, the Center for Ecozoic Societies and the Relationality Seminar of Carolina Seminars of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC-CH) will co-sponsor a “Colloquium on the Work of Thomas Berry:…
THOMAS BERRY
THOMAS BERRY* By Michael Colebrook Of all the writers and thinkers to have shaped what we now call GreenSpirit, by far the most influential was Thomas Berry. Thomas Berry, C.P. (November 9, 1914 – June 1, 2009) was a Catholic priest of the Passionist order, cultural historian and ecotheologian (although cosmologist and geologian –…
A Prophetic Voice: Thomas Berry
A Prophetic Voice: Thomas Berry By Marjorie Hope and James Young Introduction Whenever Thomas Berry looks out over the Hudson River from his home at the Riverdale Center for Religious Research, he experiences anew “the gorgeousness of the natural world.” The Earth brings forth a display of beauty in such unending profusion, a display so…
CES Musings – November-December 2013
In This Issue: POEM We Who Would Live the True Life of Nature by Alice Loyd The Chronicle (November-December 2013) from Alice Loyd Story 1: Fukushima Is Not Old News Story 2: Destruction of Syrian Chemical Weapons Story 3: The U.S. Farm Bill Story 4: Environmental Assessment in China Story 5: Global Climate Change—Warsaw UNFCCC…