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DISCUSSION
COURSESNWEI
courses provide an enjoyable, supportive setting for:
- Engaging in
stimulating discussion, and
- Examining personal
values and habits, and
- Making personal
changes if desired.
These self-facilitated
informal discussion courses (also called study circles)
are attended in small groups in a home, workplace at
noon, center of faith, or other place where people
naturally gather.
NWEI has produced these
discussion courses:
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Voluntary
Simplicity
addresses the distractions of modern society that keep us
from caring for ourselves, our relationships, and our
environment.
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Exploring Deep
Ecology
addresses core values and how they affect the way we view
and treat the earth
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Discovering a
Sense of Place
focuses on knowing and protecting our place.
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Choices for Sustainable Living explores the meaning of
sustainable living and the ties between lifestyle choices
and their impact on the earth.
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Globalization and
Its Critics a
explores how global trade is affecting the environment,
local economies, and social and cultural customs
throughout the world.
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Healthy Children
- Healthy Planet looks
at the challenges of raising children in a consumer
culture and ways to help them connect with nature.
- Menu for the
Future:
* explore the connection between food and sustainability
* impacts on culture, society and ecological
systems
* insight into agricultural practices
promoting ecological well-being
* ways to support sustainable food systems
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