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Praetieing
with
Gteed
SrrplreNir Kva
I
l-
greed.
could not deter this surgeof self-providing
It seemedcompletelynatural.
berries,gnarledberries,until my fingerswere
3J
at an
by anxiety that things are disintegratinS
anc awareness.
erosion,speciesdecimation,habitatdestruction,
stabilityor equanimity.
havemade careers
by hunger.Environmentalists
ProtectivemeasuresregardingSenetically
greedl Do environmentalistsexperiencegreed,
are easilyhooked on
time." Environmentalists
it seemsthe first
For me and my colleagues,
climateaction Dlans.
In responseto nationalfoot-dragging,
t1
ly'hole lerroin
2OO2/2OOt
l
citizen engagement. Some wish everyone
stakesboardrooms,dealingwith power is a
ideologicalstandardsand politicalstrategies.
anti-business,
subversive,or on the radicalfringe.
solutionsto destructivebehaviors.Gratitude as a
Insteadof seeingenvironmentalists
as healers,
ever-presentminefieldof desire.
At leasttwo Dracticescommon to all
2OO2/2OOl
Whole lerrain
11
body,the
perceptualfaculties.Regardinggreed,one can
developa moment-by-momentcheckingon
Buddhistsadvocateanalyticalinvestigationof
practicingwith greed is a
from suffering.Thus,
2OO2/2OOl
professor
of Environmentol
StephonieKozo is ossociote
wheresheteoches
ofVermont,
ot the University
Studies
rodicolenvironmentolism,
ecofeminism,
religionond ecology,
in
holdso Ph.D.
Stephonie
consumerism.
ondunleorning
SontoCruzond o
of Colifornio,
Biologyfrom University
Mosterof Divinityfrom StorrKingSchoolfor the Ministry.
Stephonie
of SotoZen Buddhism,
A long-timeproctitioner
is the outhoro[ The AttentiveHeart:Conversations
with Treesond co-editor(with KennethKroft) of Dharma
clossic
Environmentalism,
of Buddhist
Rain:Sources
opprooch
to
o
Buddhist
modern
texts
supporting
ond
environmentoloctivism.