Sensei Kritee Kanko
Sensei Kritee Kanko, PhD, is a climate scientist, educator-activist, grief-ritual leader and Buddhist Zen priest. She is a Sensei in the Rinzai Zen lineage of Cold Mountain, a founding dharma teacher of Boundless in Motion and a co-founder of Rocky Mountain Ecodharma Retreat Center. She has served as an Ecodharma teacher for Earth-Love-Go (Lama Foundation), One Earth Sangha, Impermanent Sangha and Shogaku Zen Institute. As a senior scientist in the Global Climate Program at Environmental Defense Fund she helps implement climate-smart farming at scale in India. Kritee believes in identifying and releasing our personal and ecological grief and bringing our gifts into strategic collective actions for societal healing. Her synthesis of myths surrounding climate crisis, racism, ethics and action is available as a Youtube video. Her other interviews and articles can be accessed here.
Participation on Humanity Rising
Day 153 Friday December 4, 2020 The Vanishing Garden: Religion and the Fate of the Earth