Seeing Nature as a Child (Wonder)
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What can children teach us about loving nature? In the first episode of season 6, three of Brian’s grandchildren — Ella, Ada, and Lucas — drop by to talk about how to take responsibility and care for the planet. In this conversation, we see the from the perspective of a child as three of Brian's grandchildren highlight the impact of climate change through a shared love of animals and emphasizing the need for a more sustainable and compassionate relationship with nature. Resources: The transcript for this episode can be found here. For more information about Brian's new book, Life After Doom, you can find more information here. Check out Brian's grandkids Newt YouTube channel here. Connect with us: Have a question you'd like Brian to answer about this season? Email us: [email protected] or leave us voicemail. Questions for this season will only be accepted until June 21st, 2024. This podcast is made possible, thanks to the generosity of our donors. If you would love to support the ongoing work of the Center for Action and Contemplation and the continued work of our podcasts, you can donate at https://cac.org/support-cac/podcasts/ Thank you!
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