

A pluriverse of potential
7 snips Feb 11, 2025
Sahana Chattopadhyay, a writer and speaker championing pluriversality, delves into embracing an inclusive worldview where multiple existences thrive. The discussion highlights the need to re-evaluate our values against excessive consumerism and the ecological fallout of modern advancements. Sahana emphasizes recognizing diverse voices to tackle global challenges and advocates for collaboration with the natural world. She also explores the beauty in uncertainty and the importance of nurturing authentic connections with art and nature.
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Pluriverse vs. Universe
- A pluriverse acknowledges diverse worldviews, unlike the dominant Eurocentric view of a universe.
- It emphasizes coexistence and collaboration among different ways of being, seeing, and relating.
Multi-Species World-Building
- A pluriverse includes multi-species world-building, recognizing the interconnectedness of all life.
- Humans are not separate from nature, but part of an intricate web of life where all beings are kin.
Connecting with the Pluriverse
- Connect with the pluriverse by immersing yourself in nature.
- Observe the intelligence and interconnectedness of life in your surroundings, even in a city.