“Gratitude for the gift of life is the primary wellspring of all religions, the hallmark of the mystic, the source of all true art....It is a privilege to be alive in this time when we can choose to take part in the self-healing of our world.” WorldArtSelfLife IsHealingCompassionAliveSourceGratitudePrivilegePrimariesOur WorldMysticHallmarkSelf HealingGifts Of LifeWellspring Author:Joanna Macy
“The central purpose of the Work that Reconnects is to help people uncover and experience their innate connections with each other and with the systemic, self-healing powers of the web of life, so that they may be enlivened and motivated to play their part in creating a sustainable civilization.” PeopleMaySelfPlayHelpingPurposeHealingCivilizationCreatingConnectionsContemplationMotivatedInnateSelf HealingWeb Of Life Author:Joanna Macy
“The biggest gift you can give is to be absolutely present, and when you're worrying about whether you're hopeful, or hopeless, or pessimistic, or optimistic, who cares? The main thing is that you're showing up, that you're here and that you're finding ever more capacity to love this world because it will not be healed without that. That was what is going to unleash our intelligence and our ingenuity and our solidarity for the healing of our world.” WorldGivingCareHealingWorryThis WorldFindingsCapacityOptimisticHopefulHopelessOur WorldSolidarityWho CaresHealedIngenuityPessimisticShowing UpCapacity To Love Author:Joanna Macy