Joanna Macy
American activist, author, and ecologist
Joanna Rogers Macy (born May 2, 1929), is an American environmental activist, author, scholar of Buddhism, general systems theory, and deep ecology. She is the author of eight books.[1] Her best known work is Coming Back to Life: Practices to Reconnect Our Lives, Our World.
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| Born | May 2, 1929 San Francisco, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Author, Buddhist scholar, environmental activist |
| Nationality | American |
Writings
change- Macy, Joanna (1983). Despair and Personal Power in the Nuclear Age. New Society Pub. ISBN 0-86571-031-7.
- Macy, Joanna (1985). Dharma and Development: Religion as resource in the Sarvodaya self help movement. Kumarian Press revised ed. ISBN 0-931816-53-X.
- Macy, Joanna; Seed, John; Fleming, Pat; Naess, Arne; Pugh, Dailan (1988). Thinking Like a Mountain: Toward a Council of All Beings. New Society Publishers. ISBN 0-86571-133-X.
- Macy, Joanna (1991). Mutual Causality in Buddhism and General Systems Theory: The Dharma of Natural System (Buddhist Studies Series). State University of New York Press. ISBN 0-7914-0637-7.
- Macy, Joanna; Barrows, Anita (1996). Rilke's Book of Hours: Love Poems to God: poems by Rainer Maria Rilke. Riverhead Books. ISBN 1-59448-156-3.
- Macy, Joanna; Young Brown, Molly (1998). Coming Back to Life : Practices to Reconnect Our Lives, Our World. New Society Publishers. ISBN 0-86571-391-X.
- Macy, Joanna (2001). Widening Circles : a memoir. New Catalyst Books. ISBN 978-1897408018.
- Macy, Joanna (2005). World as Lover, World as Self. Parallax Press. ISBN 0-938077-27-9.
- Macy, Joanna (2010). Pass It On: Five Stories That Can Change the World. Parallax Press. ISBN 9781888375831.
- Macy, Joanna; Johnstone, Chris (2012). Active Hope : how to face the mess we're in without going crazy. New World Library. ISBN 978-1-57731-972-6.
References
change- ↑ George Prentice (January 18, 2012). "Anti-nuclear activist is 'just a sucker for courage'". Boise Weekly. Archived from the original on August 15, 2018. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
Other websites
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- Joanna Macy's website on the work of Experiential Deep Ecology
- Gaia Foundation of Western Australia — an Australian organisation based on the principles of Deep Ecology.
- California Institute of Integral Studies
- Interview with Joanna Macy by John Malkin — published in ascent magazine, summer 2008
- The Healing on Mother Earth Project — a Sebastopol, Ca organisation based on the principles of deep ecology.
- A Wild Love for the World Archived 2017-01-01 at the Wayback Machine, an interview with Joanna Macy, by Krista Tippet on the American Radio Show "On Being." This page provides links to the original program that first aired in 2010, along with the unedited version of the program. Macy also recites many Rilke poems during the show, but some of these poems are edited out so you can listen to them recited individually.
- "Allegiance to Life: Staying steady through the mess we're in," An interview with Joanna Macy from Tricycle: The Buddhist Review
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