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where we re-imagine ecological restoration, promising a brighter future for human livelihoods and health as well as a just transition in a warming world.

Jan 19, 2022

This is the episode where we discuss our feelings of anxiety with climate change and building emotional resiliency with Dr. Leslie Davenport. She works as a climate psychology educator & consultant and lives here in Grit City. Her most recent book is called All the Feelings Under the Sun.

Leslie Davenport’s website www.lesliedavenport.com and Twitter

Davenport, Leslie. 2021. All The Feelings Under The Sun. Magination Press.

Climate Psychology Alliance North America  https://www.climatepsychology.us

Sarah Jaquette Ray. (2021, March 21). Climate Anxiety Is an Overwhelmingly White Phenomenon: Is it really just code for white people wishing to hold onto their way of life or to get “back to normal?” Scientific American. https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-unbearable-whiteness-of-climate-anxiety

Mary Annaïse Heglar. (2021, November 7). Climate Grief Hurts Because It’s Supposed To: We need to stop worrying about giving people hope and start letting people grieve. The Nation. https://www.thenation.com/article/environment/climate-grief-hope

Amy Brady’s newsletter “Burning Worlds”  about the climate crisis in art and literature

Amy Westervelt’s newsletter Hot Take about the climate crisis and all the ways we're talking and not talking about it.

Britt Wray’s newsletter “Gen Dread” about staying sane during in the climate and wider ecological crisis

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