Topics Include: beauty and the superficialities of life, dreams in relation to exile, the physical and metaphorical significance of clothing, and the theme of slavery

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Topics Include: Valuing material items, anti-consumerism (wealth vs wholeness), multivalence as a foundation for appeasement, and conflict as a catalyst for change

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Topics Include: The story of Jacob’s ladder, healing broken spaces, the earth as a “companion species,” and “place-making”

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Topics Include: inter-generational patterns, conflict over water, treatment of natural resources, animal studies and the tension between Jacob and Esau

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Topics Include: Transformation of barrenness, the limits of suffering, the demonic roots of things that are ‘free’, orientation to the land, respect for other peoples’ property, being a resident alien

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Topics Include: Chesed as an instrument for expressing kindness towards the earth, seeing the divine reality of nature, and the value of transience

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Topics Include: Ecological crisis preceding spiritual development, geographical locations reflecting spiritual conditions, and the relationship between time and action

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In partnership with this week's "Torah for the Earth" audio essay on Parashat Noach, we have uploaded a speech given by Deep Water Initiative founder Charlie Forbes on the parallels between the Age of the Anthropocene and the Antediluvian Era. The speech was given during a symposium for graduating Masters Degree students at the California Institute of Integral Studies on May 16, 2019.

The Torah for the Earth Podcast and Audio Essays are Copyrighted to Charles Scott Forbes Jr, 2019.

Topics Include: The Seven Noachide Laws, Noah as a “man of the earth,” and righteousness for the earth

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Topics Include: The letter bet and the mystery of creation, being made from the dust of the earth, and the association between prayer, rain, and vegetative growth

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