Eko (Ecological); dō (way) - environmental action as sacred practice.
Harnessing the power of compassion, we bear witness to ecological and human suffering, and act skillfully to alleviate it. Ekodo links with the original intention of the Zen martial arts, as the skillful minimization of harm based on the realisation that the whole world is our truest self. Therefore, defending ecosystems, communities and climate action is ultimately self defense.
The three pillars of Ekodo:
Ekodo is led and hosted by Zen teacher Sean Weaver Sensei, who lives in Christchurch New Zealand.
Harnessing the power of compassion, we bear witness to ecological and human suffering, and act skillfully to alleviate it. Ekodo links with the original intention of the Zen martial arts, as the skillful minimization of harm based on the realisation that the whole world is our truest self. Therefore, defending ecosystems, communities and climate action is ultimately self defense.
The three pillars of Ekodo:
- Just As I Am: Deep self confidence.
- Practice: Cultivating mastery through regular practice and training.
- Community: Listening deeply, shared connections, mutual support.
Ekodo is led and hosted by Zen teacher Sean Weaver Sensei, who lives in Christchurch New Zealand.
