Joanna Macy

Joanna Macy is an American environmental activist, author, and scholar known for her work in eco-psychology and systems theory. She has developed educational practices like "The Work That Reconnects," which aims to inspire a sense of interconnectedness and responsibility toward the Earth. Macy emphasizes the psychological and spiritual aspects of the environmental crisis, encouraging people to engage emotionally and actively in ecological activism. Her work combines insights from Buddhism, systems thinking, and deep ecology, promoting resilience and action in the face of environmental challenges. Macy's contributions have influenced many movements aimed at fostering a sustainable and just world.