Active Hope: How to Face the Mess We're in without Going Crazy
10 best books like Active Hope: How to Face the Mess We're in without Going Crazy (Joanna Macy): Losing Earth: A Recent History, The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming, Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming, Me, Dear Girls: Intimate Tales, Untold Secrets, and Advice for Living Your Best Life, Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feeling Good, Falter: Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out?, To Bless the Space Between Us: A Book of Blessings, The Associated Press Stylebook and Briefing on Media Law, Climate: A New Story
Losing Earth: A Recent History
| Author | Nathaniel Rich |
| ISBN | 0374191336 |
By 1979, we knew nearly everything we understand today about climate change--including how to stop it. Over the next decade, a handful of scientists, politicians, and strategists, led by two unlikely heroes, risked their careers in a desperate, escalating campaign to convince the world to act before...
The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming
| Author | David Wallace-Wells |
| ISBN | 0525576703 |
It is worse, much worse, than you think. If your anxiety about global warming is dominated by fears of sea-level rise, you are barely scratching the surface of what terrors are possible. In California, wildfires now rage year-round, destroying thousands of homes. Across the US, "500-year" storms...
Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming
| Author | Paul Hawken |
| ISBN | 0143130447 |
- New York Times bestseller -
The 100 most substantive solutions to reverse global warming, based on meticulous research by leading scientists and policymakers around the world
"At this point in time, the Drawdown book is exactly what is needed; a credible, conservative solution-by-solution...
| Author | Elton John |
| ISBN | 1250147603 |
In his first and only official autobiography, music icon Elton John reveals the truth about his extraordinary life, which is also the subject of the film Rocketman. The result is Me - the joyously funny, honest and moving story of the most enduringly successful singer/songwriter of all time.
Christened...
Dear Girls: Intimate Tales, Untold Secrets, and Advice for Living Your Best Life
Ali Wong's heartfelt and hilarious letters to her daughters (the two she put to work while they were still in utero), covering everything they need to know in life, like the unpleasant details of dating, how to be a working mom in a male-dominated profession, and how she trapped their dad.
In...
Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feeling Good
| Author | Adrienne Maree Brown |
How do we make social justice the most pleasurable human experience? How can we awaken within ourselves desires that make it impossible to settle for anything less than a fulfilling life? Editor adrienne maree brown finds the answer in something she calls “pleasure activism,” a politics of healing...
Falter: Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out?
| Author | Bill McKibben |
| ISBN | 1250178266 |
Thirty years ago Bill McKibben offered one of the earliest warnings about climate change. Now he broadens the warning: the entire human game, he suggests, has begun to play itself out.
Bill McKibben’s groundbreaking book The End of Nature -- issued in dozens of languages and long regarded...
| Author | John O'Donohue |
| ISBN | 0385522274 |
From the author of the bestselling Anam Cara comes a beautiful collection of blessings to help readers through both the everyday and the extraordinary events of their lives.
John O'Donohue, Irish teacher and poet, has been widely praised for his gift of drawing on Celtic spiritual...
| Author | Associated Press |
| ISBN | 0465004881 |
More people write for the Associated Press than for any newspaper in the world, and writers have bought more copies of The AP Stylebook than of any other journalism reference. With this essential guide in hand, any writer can learn to communicate with the clarity and professionalism for which the Associated...
| Author | Charles Eisenstein |
| ISBN | 1623172489 |
Flipping the script on climate change, Eisenstein makes a case for a wholesale reimagining of the framing, tactics, and goals we employ in our journey to heal from ecological destruction
With research and insight, Charles Eisenstein details how the quantification of the natural world...
