Tag Archives: The Great Turning

La Danza en Espiral / The Spiral Dance

–por Starhawk (Feb 20, 2015) [English below] En la madurez, yo ya no funciono bajo la ilusión de la inmortalidad que sostiene a los jóvenes. Sé que no estaré aquí eternamente. Mi preocupación ha pasado de ser, “¿Cómo aprendo a … Continue reading

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Desbloqueando Retroalimentación / Unblocking Feedback

por Joanna Macy  (Mar 21, 2014)  [English below] Poder-con o sinergía no es algo que se pueda poseer, es un proceso en el que uno participa. La eficacia es transaccional. Toma el ejemplo de una neurona en su red neural. Si hipotéticamente hablando, la … Continue reading

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El Gran Giro / The Great Turning

por Joanna Macy  (Jan 10, 2014)  [English below] Somos los autores principales de una intensa crisis ecológica planetaria sin precedentes en la historia de la humanidad. La trama de la vida se desmorona ante nuestros ojos, extinguiendo incontables formas de vida y … Continue reading

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Power-With: Everything We Do Has Ripples Of Influence

by Joanna Macy  (Mar 01, 2013) The word power comes from the Latin possere, meaning “be able.” The kind of power I will focus is not about dominating others but about being able to address the mess we’re in. Rather than … Continue reading

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Action to Heal the (Titanic)Nuclear Madness

Art piece by brother Chris Jordan –watch the TED talk about his ARTivism. ‘Unsinkable’ depicts 67,000 mushroom clouds, equal to the number of metric tons of ultra-radioactive uranium/plutonium waste being stored in temporary pools at the 104 nuclear power plants across the [part of the Planet we … Continue reading

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Intergenerational Justice & Responsible Caring

by Kathleen Dean Moore  (Dec 28, 2012) Our generation is witnessing the end of the old era and the start of a new one, when human culture will determine the future of the Earth. Theologian Thomas Berry said, “My generation has … Continue reading

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Our Ecological Self: A Great Source Of Strength

by Joanna Macy  (Dec 21, 2012) Rather than viewing our self as a fixed thing with characteristics that can’t be changed, we can think of ourselves as a flow of becoming. This perspective invites a greater sense of possibility. We participate … Continue reading

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The Shambhala Warrior

–by Joanna Macy (Aug 10, 2011)   [A Tibetan Legend] “There comes a time when all life on Earth is in danger. Barbarian powers have arisen. Although they waste their wealth in preparations to annihilate each other, they have much … Continue reading

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A Neuron With Imagination

The Charity Focus family kindly featured a comment I did on ijourney. The reality is that the article should be signed also by Viral, Nipun, Pavi, Guri and all the Wednesdays team who participated on the edits. Here is the … Continue reading

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The Desert, The Resilience of Life and Our Collective Dignity

If life exists only in relationship with other life–community–and the organizing principle of life is partnership, what is being born in the middle of human crises? That’s what brought me to Arizona during the SB1070 collapse last May. I found … Continue reading

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