Joanna Macy
The Great Turning
When: Monday, Oct. 29, 2007, 7:30 p.m.
Where: Lobero Theatre, 33 E. Canon Perdido St., Santa Barbara
Cost: Free
Age limit: Not available
Categories: Citizen's Alert, Lectures, Citizen's Alert
Description: The Great Turning is a name for the essential adventure of our time: the shift from the industrial growth society to a life-sustaining civilization. A revolution is underway because people are realizing that our needs can be met without destroying our world.
Joanna Macy, teacher and author, is the creator of the Work That Reconnects. Drawing from Buddhist practices, systems theory, and love for life, her workshops empower environmental and social activists worldwide. Her many books include Coming Back to Life: Practices to Reconnect Our Lives, Our World; World As Lover, World As Self; Widening Circles, A Memoir; and translations of Rilke's poetry.
Phone: 805-687-0812
Event posted Oct. 16, 2007
Last updated Oct. 26, 2007
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