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Joanna Macy

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Self-Reflexive Consciousness
Eco-philosopher Joanna Macy describes the unique time that we live in and our ability to choose how to respond it.
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The Great Turning
Eco-philosopher Joanna Macy believes that feeling the pain of the world can inspire great change and creativity.
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Three Dimensions of the Great Turning
Eco-philosopher Joanna Macy explains three dimensions of the Great Turning: slowing down, creation of sustainable structures, and a shift in consciousness.
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Peace with the Unknown
Eco-philosopher Joanna Macy explains why making peace with the unknown helps us be more present in the time we live in.
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Intimate, Mutual Belonging
Eco-philosopher Joanna Macy feels that society's belief that we are separate from the whole is an unexamined assumption.
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Synergy
Eco-philosopher Joanna Macy suggests that one way of dealing with fear is to break through the illusion that we are alone.
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Evidence of Change
Eco-philosopher Joanna Macy shares evidence of a collective shift.
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Moral Imagination
Eco-philosopher Joanna Macy believes that in the creation of a new world, imagination is most important.
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We Are Verbs
Eco-philosopher Joanna Macy explains that life is a verb rather than a noun.
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We Can't Do it All 
According to eco-philosopher Joanna Macy, trying to do too much is a recipe for ineffective action.
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Live Simply
Eco-philosopher Joanna Macy believes we all long to live simply, despite our consumerist society.
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Future Generations
Eco-philosopher Joanna Macy imagines what future generations will say about this time.
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Joanna Macy: Complete Interview

In this complete interview eco-philosopher Joanna Macy describes the Great Turning: the incredible opportunity to live our full humanity.

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Film Silent Crescendo

Meet artist Slobodan Dan Paich, who creates simple drawings with tea and ink in a daily ritual.

by Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee
Lesson Plans
High School
Lesson Plans
High School