A Wild Love for the World: Joanna Macy and the Work of Our Time [J0376]

2020 PB in Gift-Worthy condition. Joanna Macy is a scholar of Buddhism, systems thinking, and deep ecology whose decades of writing, teaching, and activism have inspired people around the world. In this collection of writings, leading spiritual teachers, deep ecologists, and diverse writers and activists explore the major facets of Macy's lifework. Combined with eleven pieces from Macy herself, the result is a rich chorus of wisdom and compassion to support the work of our time. "Being fully present to fear, to gratitude, to all that is-this is the practice of mutual belonging. As living members of the living body of Earth, we are grounded in that kind of belonging. Even when faced with cataclysmic changes, nothing can ever separate us from Earth. We are already home."- Joanna Macy

From recent Amazon/GoodReads reviews: "A Wild Love for the World is a thoughtful and inspiring collection that encourages readers to deepen their connection with nature, compassion, and the world around them. Joanna Macy's wisdom shines throughout, offering hope, mindfulness, and practical insights for facing today's challenges. A meaningful read for anyone interested in spirituality, ecology, and personal growth."; "Climate and anti-nuclear activist Joanna Macy is now in her nineties and this book is a wonderful tribute to her in the form of essays written by people who have joined with her over her decades of fearless and ceaseless work on these causes."; "This book is an overview of the life and work of Joanna Macy, an amazing woman, through a collection of essays, a few by her, but mostly written by various other amazing people whose lives and work have been inspired by hers."