Glossary of Ecosophy
A lexicon for making sense of ecosophy—our philosophical inquiry into the wisdom of living well in our terrestrial home.
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1 | Telling the Story of the Universe, with Sam King
In our first Under the Ginkgo Tree episode, Sam King shares his alarm at the eco-crisis and his commitment to justice. He explores the wisdom of the universe’s vast story while staying deeply attuned to the local and immediate, weaving cosmic perspective with grounded action.
Hard Work or Good Luck
The Edwardian postcard craze was the social media of its time, revealing a divide between those who believed in luck and those who saw success as a moral reward. A century later, are we any closer to reconciling hard work with fortune?
Hippies, Hackers, Hipsters: Are We Changing the World or Just Talking About It?
What if the real gap isn’t between knowledge and action, but between concern and care? Our entanglement with systems makes meaningful change difficult—but does it absolve us of responsibility?
Find a Penny
The tactile history of coins and the fading art of the coin toss—how a simple flip can uncover our deepest desires.
Help, Identity - and Mr Rogers
What if identity wasn’t something to defend, but something to offer—an ethic, not a battleground?
@ourselves / The Logic of the Gift
A preface to a new series on Art, Ego & Identity in the Digital Age.
Rethinking the Mental Health Crisis
The mental health crisis isn’t just psychological—it’s philosophical. Healing lies in reconnecting our inner lives with the interconnected systems that sustain us.
Wedgwood, Novelty and the Progress Narrative
In our rush for novelty, have we overlooked not only the enduring value of the familiar but also the many other ways we might choose to value what we create?
