According to Wikipedia, moral injury is “an injury to an individual’s moral conscience and values resulting from an act of perceived moral transgression on the part of themselves or others.” For instance, in the military a soldier might witness another soldier kill a citizen in a fit of frustration andContinue Reading

While nature calls to mind the whole shebang, ecosystems describe the relationships between all of it. Ecosystems speak more specifically to the processes of nature. Nature is a state of being while ecosystems suggest how it came to be, and suggest where it might be going. Ecosystems are a spiritualContinue Reading

All animals have evolved in landscapes to chase matter, to desire it, and often, to possess it. Landscapes are competitive, full of struggle and desire. But ecosystems consist of many landscapes together, co-existing in harmony. So, on an individual level all living beings must deal with competition. But in those momentsContinue Reading