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Explorations of the fertile places where climate, community, and spirituality meet. Reminders that WE are the living seeds of a more just and life-sustaining world.
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Join the PodClub - we begin Oct 7 (opens the original)
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The next round of the We Are The Great Turning Podcast Club starts next week, on October 7th - sign up here to join the club. Since my mentor Joanna Macy’s passing, I’ve been gathering small groups to listen to our We Are The Great Turning podcast series together — we’re calling it the We Are The Great Turning Podcast Club . Each week we listen to an episode, talk about what it stirs up, and do practices together to deepen our collective learning.
Link Salad (opens the original)
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Today’s letter is a link salad— a little of this, a little of that, tossed, dressed and offered to you lovingly: <img alt="green and purple leaves with water droplets" class="sizing-normal" height="238.1259259259259" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$
How I work with organizations and movements (opens the original)
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Hi, I’m Jess. I’m a cultural regeneration facilitator, leadership coach, ritualist, and creative consultant working at the intersection of imagination, heartbreak, and how we come together to meet the challenges — and the extraordinary regenerative potential — of these times. I’m also a lineage carrier of the Work That Reconnects — the transformative framework developed by my mentor, eco-philosopher Joanna Macy — and I’m the creator and host of the We Are The Great Turning podcast.I’m on a
I'm proud of the life I'm living (opens the original)
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It’s been a full summer so far — one of big feelings, big adventures and a birthday that felt surprisingly big too… We just crossed the one-year anniversary of Joanna’s death, and the whole month — from the anniversary of her hip-break to that of her death five weeks later — was a portal of grief and remembering. In case you missed it, I wrote about it here.I’m struck by the breadth of what life hands us, sometimes all at once. Amid that grief, I a
A Year Without Joanna (opens the original)
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It’s been a year since my dear friend and beloved mentor Joanna Macy took her final breath at 96 years old. I can’t believe it’s been a year without her.I miss her sharp wit, her childlike silliness, her deep sage wisdom, how we would always find ways to laugh even as we discussed the most painful realities of our lives and our world. I miss being able to call her when I’m feeling lost (which happens more than I care to admit these days). She had this way of always somehow making the painful thi
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