In our regular column in the Mindfulness Bell, the Earth Holder Community would like to offer our Earth and Racial Justice framework, which serves as the foundation of our work. May it nourish our practice and action.
Andrew Deckert
Andrew Deckert, True Wonderful Direction, (pronouns he/him) received The Five Mindfulness Trainings from Thích Nhất Hạnh in 1995, ordained in the Order of Interbeing in 2001, and active on EHC CTC since 2016. He is a retired local public health worker, partner, father of three, and a former Mindful Peacebuilding board member. Andrew enjoys yoga, gardening, inner work, building social justice-minded community, and lives in the land of the Wintu, where deadly wildfires, heat waves and drought worsened by climate change.