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If I Should Have a Daughter . . . | Sarah Kay

2011

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“If I should have a daughter, instead of Mom, she’s gonna call me Point B ...” began spoken word poet Sarah Kay, in a talk that inspired two standing ovations at TED2011.

18:29 min

Still Hopeful: Lessons from a Lifetime of Activism

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The New Possible: Visions of Our World beyond Crisis

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Evan Steiner (editor), Philip Clayton (editor), Kelli M. Archie (editor), Jonah Sachs (editor)

Falter

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Let Us Dream: The Path to a Better Future

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Pope Francis, Austen Ivereigh

Like a Tree: How Trees, Women, and Tree People Can Save the Planet

The book will appeal most to people who realize that they are “tree people.” It is poetic, educational, inspirational, spiritual, and down to earth, covering the subject of trees from anatomy and physiology to trees as archetypal and sacred symbols.

Jean Shinoda Bolen

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Nature, Culture, and the Sacred: A Woman Listens for Leadership

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Eco-philosopher and best-selling author Joanna Macy, Ph.D., shares five stories from her more than thirty years of studying and practicing Buddhism and deep ecology.

Joanna Macy, Norbert Gahbler (introduction)

Coming Back to Life: Practices to Reconnect Our Lives, Our World

Many of us feel called to respond to the ecological destruction of our planet, yet we feel overwhelmed, immobilized, and unable to deal realistically with the threats to life on Earth.

Joanna Macy, Molly Young Brown, Matthew Fox (foreword)

Coming Back to Life: The Updated Guide to the Work That Reconnects

Coming Back to Life has helped people transform denial, despair and grief in the face of the social and ecological challenges of our time.

Joanna Macy, Molly Young Brown

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