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Coming Back to Life, Third Edition
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- Book Synopsis
- A timeless manual for transforming despair into active hope In the face of overwhelming interconnected social and ecological crises, the Work That Reconnects has inspired and empowered hundreds of thousands of people to transform despair and apathy into constructive, collaborative action. Coming Back to Life, Third Edition is the essential guide to using the Work in group settings, facilitating the creation of a life-sustaining and equitable human culture. This fully revised 25th anniversary edition further illuminates and deepens the extraordinary practice of the Work, with a particular emphasis on inclusivity and addressing wide-spread systemic racism and injustice. Authors Joanna Macy and Molly Brown: Completely expand and update the context, foundations, and core concepts of the Work, from Business as Usual to the Great Unraveling, to the Great Turning Illustrate its central framework**x2014;a spiral journey through gratitude, honoring our pain for the world, seeing with new eyes, and going forth Outline powerful perspectives, teachings, exercises, and rituals, evoking the interconnectedness of all life and awakening a desire to contribute to the Great Turning Offer specific guidance for anti-oppressive and trauma-informed facilitation of the Work That Reconnects. Grief, anger, and fear are natural responses to the harsh realities of our time. By honoring these feelings through the revolutionary practices of the Work That Reconnects, space is created for compassion and forgiveness, along with the courage to take creative action on behalf of life.
- About The Author
- Joanna Macy is an eco-philosopher, activist, and scholar of Buddhism, systems theory, and deep ecology. A respected voice for over 60 years in movements for global peace and social and environmental justice, she has a large international following. She is the author of 13 books including the original Coming Back to Life. She lives in Berkeley, CA.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9781774060070
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- New Society Publishers, (13 March 2025)
- Number of Pages
- 384
- Weight
- 562 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 229 x 152 x 22 mm
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