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View Plans“ ”In the face of impermanence and death, it takes courage to love the things of this world and to believe that praising them is our noblest calling.
About Joanna Macy
Joanna Rogers Macy (born May 2, 1929) is an environmental activist, author, scholar of Buddhism, general systems theory, and deep ecology.
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Additional quotes by Joanna Macy
The truth that many people never understand until it is too late is that the more you try to avoid suffering, the more you suffer. — Thomas Merton
To be alive in this beautiful, self-organizing universe — to participate in the dance of life with senses to perceive it, lungs that breathe it, organs that draw nourishment from it — is a wonder beyond words.
By strengthening our compassion, we give fuel to our courage and determination.