{"id":14579,"date":"2021-12-13T22:00:09","date_gmt":"2021-12-13T22:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christopherpeet.ca\/?page_id=14579"},"modified":"2021-12-30T21:35:43","modified_gmt":"2021-12-30T21:35:43","slug":"14579-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/christopherpeet.ca\/what-is-i4c\/","title":{"rendered":"What is I4C?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/christopherpeet.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image-6.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14581\" width=\"702\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/christopherpeet.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image-6.png 664w, https:\/\/christopherpeet.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image-6-300x123.png 300w, https:\/\/christopherpeet.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image-6-480x197.png 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 702px) 100vw, 702px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">I4C is the acronym for Institute for [&#8220;4&#8221;] Contemplative Ecology.  I4C is also a doubly-loaded pun: &#8220;I foresee&#8221; referring to the prophetic voice that speaks truth to power in the Christian tradition, proclaiming &#8220;repent&#8221;, i.e. change your ways. It is also referring to  contemporary climate science, in particular the IPCC, which &#8220;foresees&#8221; a global warming far beyond 1.5\u00b0 C higher than pre-industrial levels if we don&#8217;t dramatically cut back on GHG emissions, i.e. change our ways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">What is the Institute for Contemplative Ecology?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">\u25cf a not-for-profit organization established in 2021<br>\u25cf based on 130 acres of land on Pembina River<br>\u25cf commuting distance from Edmonton (~ 1 hr )<br>\u25cf an education-research-retreat center<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">What is it based on?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">\u25cf contemplative practices of meditation, attention, observation, reflection<br>\u25cf a deep ecological awareness of place: land, water, plants, animals, sky &amp; stars<br>\u25cf sustainable agricultural practices<br>(such as beekeeping, organic gardening,&nbsp; regenerative farming, permaculture)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">What is it committed to?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">\u25cf developing a respectful relation to the land<br>\u25cf providing relevant spiritual &amp; ecological programming &amp; services<br>\u25cf partnering with, and supporting &amp; advancing, like-spirited organizations<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Are you interested in the Institute for Contemplative Ecology and what it&#8217;s trying to do? If you wish to contact us, send email to : chris.peet@kingsu.ca .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I4C is the acronym for Institute for [&#8220;4&#8221;] Contemplative Ecology. I4C is also a doubly-loaded pun: &#8220;I foresee&#8221; referring to the prophetic voice that speaks truth to power in the Christian tradition, proclaiming &#8220;repent&#8221;, i.e. change your ways. 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