Millions of Americans—especially Gen X—are dealing with psychiatric disorders associated with leaded gasoline exhaust, new study finds
A new study connects lead’s past use in gasoline to an increase in mental health disorders among Americans.
Grief & Climate Capitalism
Can Trees Be Medicine?
Professor Kathy Willis on the science behind nature’s impact on our well-being, and what it means for our future.Can trees be medicine? Can a walk in the par...
Climate grief is real – and I cannot keep watching images of our dying planet | David Shearman
Our leaders’ addiction to economic growth and its consumption of environmental resources has me paralysed with fear and solastalgia
Seasons aren't causing our depression, capitalism is. Let's reimagine solutions.
'Seasonal Affective Disorder' or humans forced to work & unable to adapt to nature?
Our distress & mental health issues are not caused by biological defects
It's colonialism, not chemical imbalances
Dear Climate Therapist: Is it possible to care this much and survive working in the enviro space?
On balancing urgency with longevity in a field that asks so much of us
Strike or Die (Climate Apocalypse Now) | philosofree
***RESOURCE FOR ORGANIZING YOUR WORKPLACE: https://linktr.ee/organizeworkers *** This is part of a "philosophy 101" series. The climate crisis is often discu...
Romanticizing the Apocalypse: Why We Secretly Hope the World Ends
Why do so many of us secretly hope the world ends? In this brutally honest, darkly humorous video, we unpack the psychology and philosophy behind our fascina...
Feeling Sad During Hard Times Is Not Depression - Mind Cafe - Medium
These are heavy times. As the coronavirus pandemic continues to sweep the globe and has reached unprecedented numbers in America, we are facing the reality that it’s not going anywhere soon. In…
Exploring the Intersection of Care and Sustainability in 'Homing'
Discover how Homing: A Quest to Care for Myself and the Earth by Alice Irene Whittaker redefines care, connecting personal healing with collective environmental action.
Communicating about climate change more effective when stories of displaced hit 'close to home'
"The researchers also sought to explore whether different kinds of messaging about climate migration would make a difference. They compared a baseline where people didn't read about climate migration at all to four different stories that talked about climate migration in various ways (as well as comparing those ways of talking about climate migration to each other).
They found that talking about domestic climate migration was slightly less politicized than talking about international climate migration and evoked less concern about migration in general. They didn't find much evidence that including a personal story about one climate migrant significantly helps to elicit more empathy than merely talking about statistics."
The Profound Loneliness of Being Collapse Aware
Knowing that civilization is going to collapse can be a profoundly lonely experience. Let’s find one other and enjoy the time we have left.
Climate Change is a Mental Health Crisis
Let's talk about it.
Nature contact increases prosocial behaviors through self-transcendence
New research has found that nature contact significantly enhances prosocial behaviors, primarily through increasing self-transcendence, with additional, less consistent effects from nature connectedness and reduced materialism.
Why Capitalism Loves Doomers
We all get the big sad sometimes. But you know what? Doomerism doesn't solve anything - it's a gift to the ruling class. Let's talk about that.Why Capitalism...
Reddit’s Toxic Ideologies Are WARPING Minds | HasanAbi Reacts
In this video Hasan talks about how Reddit radicalizes people#reddit #politics #usa
Mindfulness in Capitalism - Headspace Parody
I guess I react emotionally to Headspace ads, then I thought it would be fun to animate one of these vids on McMindfulness. Practicing mindfulness is useful ...
How do we keep hope alive in our movements?
There is hope in resistance. It's time we decolonize hope.
The Tragic Optimist's Guide to Surviving Capitalistic Nihilism
'ello guvna. Feeling crushed under the crippling weight of capitalism's chaos? You're not alone. Let's yap about The Tragic Optimist's Guide to Surviving Cap...
Parenting and the climate crisis
Empowering Tomorrow: A Review of Parenting in a Climate Crisis and the role of honest conversations in building a resilient future.
Protecting nature and inspiring art are key to planetary health & preventing pandemics
Neil Vora MD is a former epidemic intelligence service officer with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) with experience combating outbr...
How ‘ecological empathy’ can help humans reconnect with nature and shape a better world
A useful framework for considering the needs of the “more-than-human world” when designing human-made systems is “ecological empathy,” the focus of Lauren Lambert, founder of Future Now, a sustainability consulting firm. Her research on the topic, Ecological empathy: Relational theory and practice, was published in the journal Ecosystems and People in late 2024, when she […]
It's Not You: How Capitalism Drives Depression
Rat Park.
Links to resources drawn on in the Decolonising Ourselves group of the Climate Psychology Alliance
Links to resources drawn on in the Decolonising Ourselves group of the Climate Psychology Alliance When reading articles or watching the videos, be aware and take note of: The parts of the material which stimulates your attention - and intention The parts which stimulate any particular react...
Health Benefits of Getting Outside
The outdoors can benefit your physical and mental health in lots of ways. Here are some good reasons to get out there and enjoy Mother Nature.
Our Blog - Get Healthier | Earthing Canada
Check out the Earthing Canada blog for more information on Earthing and to participate in the movement that is changing lives around the world!
Unthinkable | Fostering climate-mental health
Unthinkable is a nonprofit founded by climate mental health researcher and author, Dr. Britt Wray. We aim to advance the public conversation around climate change and mental health for the widespread benefit of human and ecological flourishing.
Depression: the Only Sane Reaction to Modern Life
Feeling depressed? You might actually be sane. The human condition is an ongoing existential crisis, and in this video I reveal why being depressed is a logi...
Sacred Rage: Looking at the Mental Health Industrial Complex
Hi! I’m Dr. Jenn. I am trained as a clinical psychologist and I'm trying to disrupt the mental health industrial complex. Our inaugural YouTube series episod...
The Root of Reclaiming Your Rage
When the spirit of rage arises in us, the first thing we might feel is shame. An instinct to quiet the fire raging within us and dismiss ourselves, submittin...