First Nature 17 - Live By Your Convictions with Shawn Berry

"Each of us has a choice. You have empowerment, you have support. Are you willing to take a closer look at your relationship with Mother Earth?" Harnessing the power of community and starting locally - these are 2 MAJOR aspects of enacting positive change. First Nature host Shawn Berry explores the dynamics of transformation while reflecting on climate change, the water crisis, and personal responsibility.  Highlights: [07:29] Are the basic standards of living in America realistic for the rest of the world to achieve? [14:04] How Shawn uses his senses to connect with Nature and drop out of intellectual mode. [21:50] What does our growing population mean for humanity's future? [26:31] How can individuals impact the world if large corporations and organizations don't change? [34:02] Are you identified with a concept or message that doesn't serve you or the planet? [43:20] Why a lack of clean water will become an increasingly large planetary issue. [49:10] Is acting on behalf of the next 7 generations enough of a motivator? [54:36] Why community and togetherness is vital to any attempts at change.   Rising Man Links: NEW OFFERING - The Brotherhood || The most inclusive, actionable, and helpful container for men on this planet!  Instagram | @risingmanmovement DOJO | The DOJO is a 4 day, carefully crafted sequence of rigorous exercises that will challenge the limits of your mental, physical, and emotional fortitude. Men's Circle | Are you ready to join other men JUST LIKE YOU who have found a way to RISE ABOVE life's challenges and create a life of purpose and fulfillment? Join our online FIRE CIRCLE!  Online Course | IGNITE is a 12 week online program designed to ignite your purpose and propel you into freedom. Features weekly calls, online modules, growth assignments, and community support!  Initiation | Compass is a 4 day 4 night Vision Fast in the wilderness, with preparation and incorporation calls in the months before and after.  YouTube | The Rising Man Movement Website | RisingMan.org