What does the Earth desire from us? A more benign, respectful and grateful human presence. The Earth, our common home, our only home in the universe, call us to intimacy and communion with her. She desires “to be admired in her loveliness, to be tasted in her delicious fruits, to be listened to in her teaching, to be endured in the severity of her discipline, to be cared for…”(Thomas Berry) This is our eco-vocation. It is the “dream of the Earth” and our “great work.” Rediscovering this call is the key to the flourishing of the community of diverse life-forms. It is our conscious repose to the call of the Earth. ..