Articles are a collection of posts about Radical Joy in the media
The Beauty Impulse
September 23, 2020No matter what’s knocked us down or how long we’ve been there, we can not only survive but thrive. Flattened by grief—ecological, social, personal—we can still be pierced by beauty, wonder, and delight. These gifts …
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The Resilience of Green
September 16, 2020I am sitting on a fold-up chair at the top of the asphalt driveway which brings us halfway up the mountain to where our house sits. The house was built in 1987, and the driveway …
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Poetic references, wise counsel: Review of Radical Joy for Hard Times
February 13, 2020Just before running out the door on the morning of September 27th, my eye was caught by a brief article in the paper announcing that a Trump Company proposal to build a 550–unit luxury housing …
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Sacred Arts: Creative Expressions of Faith to Heal a Threatened Earth
January 4, 2020At the Parliament of the World’s Religions in Toronto, Trebbe Johnson led a panel with four women from the Dineh (Navajo)-Cheyenne, Jewish, Hindu, and Wikka traditions. They discussed how their spiritual traditions have helped them …
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“Heartwrenching and beautiful, impossibly sad and strangely visionary”
November 8, 2019Author and activist Thea Levkovitz writes a rave review of Trebbe’s book in the current issue of the esteemed quarterly, Parabola.
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Orion Magazine Showcases Trebbe’s Book
October 4, 2019The award-winning nature magazine, Orion, features an excerpt from Trebbe Johnson’s book, Radical Joy for Hard Times: Finding Meaning and Making Beauty in Earth’s Broken Places, along with links to Trebbe’s Orion articles and webinar.
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“You will be awakened, you will become aware”
October 3, 2019“Anyone reading this book will need to know that you cannot come out of the experience as you went in—you will be awakened, you will become aware—or as the newest generation says—you’ll be woke.” Peter …
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“The power of facing unpleasant facts”
October 1, 2019“Distinctly modern,” writes Joseph Bullington in this thoughtful article about Radical Joy for Hard Times, with “many ideas [that] are ancient.”
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