Climate change Quote by Joanna Macy

The heart that breaks open can contain the whole universe... All is registered in the 'boundless heart' of the bodhisattva. Through our deepest and…

— Joanna Macy

When you look at what is happening to our world-and it is hard to look at what's happening to our water, our air, our…

— Joanna Macy

“In the first movement, our infancy as a species, we felt no separation from the natural world around us. Trees, rocks, and plants surrounded…

— Joanna Macy

“Yet, even focusing on this present life, disciples often queried the Buddha as to who is responsible for the habits, sufferings, and pleasures we…

— Joanna Macy

There's a song that wants to sing itself through us. We just got to be available. Maybe the song that is to be sung…

— Joanna Macy

Clothe yourself in your authority. You speak not only as yourself or for yourself. You will speak and act with the courage and endurance…

— Joanna Macy

There are the holding actions, the changing actions, and the vision of the future - what we want to see happen for the Earth.…

— Joanna Macy

We are capable of suffering with our world, and that is the true meaning of compassion. It enables us to recognize our profound interconnectedness…

— Joanna Macy

Action isn't a burden to be hoisted up and lugged around on our shoulders. It is something we are. The work we have to…

— Joanna Macy

Qualities like love and compassion are not just abstract virtues that are the property of saints and adepts. Anyone can develop these qualities in…

— Joanna Macy

The most radical thing any of us can do at this time is to be fully present to what is happening in the world.

— Joanna Macy

This is a dark time, filled with suffering and uncertainty. Like living cells in a larger body, it is natural that we feel the…

— Joanna Macy