21st Century Ethics and Livelihood

Smritiratna interviews Pam about her journey into right livelihood and her work in the field of climate change. Pam is a mitra living in Paisley, originally from Detroit, Michigan.

We hear about the elements of Pam's childhood, and her earlier working life that brought her to the field of climate change.

She talks about the consequences of alienation from the landscape, about whether small actions have an effect in the mass of suffering, how her Buddhist practice supports her in her work and about despair in the face of climate change.

The interview is preceded by Smritiratna giving a few notes on his talk 21st Century Ethics.