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SUMMARY:Film Screening—Conscious Being: The Wisdom of Joanna Macy
DESCRIPTION:“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 \nJoin us for a short documentary about Joanna Macy\, a renowned environmentalist\, Buddhist scholar\, and systems thinker who has inspired thousands through her Work That Reconnects framework. \nWho is Joanna Macy?\nAt 96 years old\, Macy is one of the most influential ecological thinkers of our time. Her work helps people respond effectively to climate change and social justice issues without burning out. \nWhy attend?\n\nLearn practical tools for transforming despair about the social-ecological crises into responsible active hope\nDiscover the Work That Reconnects framework that has helped activists and community leaders worldwide\nExperience how facing difficult emotions about our planet can actually lead to greater joy and purpose\n\nConscious Being: The Wisdom of Joanna Macy was produced and graciously shared by Naropa University to celebrate the launch of the Naropa Joanna Macy Center for Resilience and Regeneration. This 30-minute film offers an intimate look at the basic tenets of Macy’s internationally recognized legacy of The Work That Reconnects\, including her efforts addressing nuclear crisis and the principals of “deep time”–connecting with past and future generations\, and what Macy presents as liberation dharma or our individual place in society as we face the spiritual dilemmas of our time. \nAfter the film\, we’ll break into small groups to discuss what resonated with us\, then come together to share insights as a community. \nFree and open to the public; a donation of $5 at the door is appreciated. Free parking is across the street from the building. \nPlease RSVP here.
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LOCATION:Franciscan Spiritual Center\, 609 S Convent Rd\, Aston\, PA\, 19014\, United States
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SUMMARY:Film Screening: Planet Local
DESCRIPTION:Transition Town Greater Media presents a Film Screening and Discussion \nPlanet Local: A Quiet Revolution\n\nA film by Local Futures\nWednesday\, May 7\, 7PM. Doors open at 6:45PM.\nFranciscan Spiritual Center\, 609 S Convent Rd\, Aston\, PA 19014 \nFree and open to the public\, donations appreciated. Free parking adjacent to building. Please RSVP here. \nPlanet Local is about a quiet and transformative revolution emerging worldwide. As people work to protect and restore their local economies\, their communities\, and the natural world\, countless diverse initiatives are demonstrating a new path forward for humanity. It’s a path that localizes rather than globalizes\, connects rather than separates\, and shows us that human beings need not be the problem—we can be the solution.
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LOCATION:Franciscan Spiritual Center\, 609 S Convent Rd\, Aston\, PA\, 19014\, United States
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