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May 30, 2018

"We're impermanent as ripples in a lake and bubbles in a river. But our true nature is the water that pours down." --Joanna Macy

Joanna Macy: We Belong

Eco-philosopher, activist, and Buddhist scholar Joanna Macy has been at the forefront of movements for social justice and environmentalism for more than five decades. This interview with her is about hope in times of chaos and dissolution. Is apathy a refusal to face the inevitability of suffering? Why is the state of the environment heartbreaking? Joanna also talks about our relationship with the earth as a natural birthright-- one that is actually the source of all our energy and joy.

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Joanna says hope is something we do rather than just feel. Explore how you could turn the feeling of what you hope for into an action that actually makes a difference in someone's life, or improves our environment.



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