Active hope : how to face the mess we're in without going crazy / Joanna Macy & Chris Johnstone.

"The challenges we face can be difficult even to think about. Climate change, the depletion of oil, economic upheaval, and mass extinction together create a planetary emergency of overwhelming proportions. Active Hope shows us how to strengthen our capacity to face this crisis so that we can respond...

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Main Author: Macy, Joanna, 1929-
Other Authors: Johnstone, Chris, 1962-
Language:English
Published: Novato, Calif. : New World Library, [2012], ©2012.
Subjects:
Social change > Environmental aspects.
Social change > Psychological aspects.
Social change > Religious aspects.
Environmental psychology.
Physical Description:xiv, 272 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Three stories of our time
  • Trusting the spiral
  • Coming from gratitude
  • Honoring our pain for the world
  • A wider sense of self
  • A different kind of power
  • A richer experience of community
  • A larger view of time
  • Catching an inspiring vision
  • Daring to believe it is possible
  • Building support around you
  • Maintaining energy and enthusiasm
  • Strengthened by uncertainty.