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Joanna Macy

Joanna Macy, PhD is a scholar of Buddhism, systems theory and deep ecology. A respected voice in the movements for peace, justice and ecology, she gives trainings worldwide for eco-warriors and activists for global justice. As the root teacher of the Work That Reconnects, she has created a ground-breaking theoretical framework for personal and social change. Her books include World as Lover, World as Self, Coming Back to Life: Practices to Reconnect Our Lives, Our World and A Wild Love for the World: Joanna Macy and the Work of Our Times. Her website is joannamacy.net.

Climate Crisis as Spiritual Path

April 25, 2022

Joanna Macy
April 25, 2022

Beyond hope and hopelessness, how is the world calling us to emerge? In celebration of Earth Day, we share this invitation from Joanna Macy.

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Joanna Macy

Entering the Bardo

A Cosmic Nudge to Reimagine Ourselves

September 11, 2020

Joanna Macy
September 11, 2020

The natural and social systems that sustain us are losing their stability, observes Joanna Macy. This state of bardo, or transition, can be painful and frightening—but if we face the reality of collapse and cultivate inner stability, we can find the courage to faithfully serve all that we love.

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Joanna Macy

The Four R’s of Deep Adaptation

No Time to Lose

June 30, 2020

Joanna Macy
June 30, 2020

One of our treasured teachers and elders, Joanna Macy, guides us in considering how cultivation of resilience, relinquishment, restoration, and reconciliation can help us find a way through the civilizational collapse we see all around us.

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Joanna Macy

No Mud, No Lotus

— Thích Nhất Hạnh

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