Soul Education: Inspiring a new passion for sustainable learning
Document Type
Conference Proceeding
Faculty
Faculty of Regional Professional Studies
School
School of Regional Professional Studies
RAS ID
5244
Abstract
Education for body, mind and heart is soul education and works to reveal the interconnectedness within ourselves of the mineral, plant, animal and human/spiritual worlds. It brings us back to the heart of what Wilbur (1992) refers to as the great nest of being, recognised by cultures and traditions as essential to our human relatedness to a meaningful and sustainable world. Western culture alone, for the last three centuries has produced a fragmented tradition of empirically based thinking that has systematically…
Comments
Sherwood, P. (2006). Soul Education: Inspiring a new passion for sustainable learning. Australian Association for Environmental Education National Conference, Bunbury, WA.