[Oe List ...] Honoring Joanna Macy

[Richard Alton]

Yes, Active Hope is a great book. Thanks, Karen, for reminding me.
Dick

On Sun, Jul 20, 2025 at 7:36 PM Karen Snyder via OE <oe at lists.wedgeblade.net>
wrote:

> Maybe ten years ago - or more - Joanna Macy did a one-day session here in
> Chicago that I attended. I think the theme of the day was “Work that
> Reconnects”. I have appreciated her books, especially *Active Hope: How
> to face the mess we’re in without going crazy* (and that was published in
> 2012!).
>
> Being in her presence was inspiring.
>
> Peace and love, Karen
>
>
> On Jul 20, 2025, at 7:20 PM, Elsa Bengel via OE <oe at lists.wedgeblade.net>
> wrote:
>
> Here in Boston we created a Creation Spirituality course based on the work
> of Joanna Macy, Brian Swimme, Thomas Berry and others. Joanna’s Council of
> All Beings process plunged open compassion for all beings. Although I did
> this 30 years ago I remember representing maple trees. First sharing all
> that maple trees give us humans and then what the maple trees were asking
> of us humans. She helped us face the grief and the glory.
> Elsa
>
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