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LOVING THE WORLD AGAINLiz Jensen

Liz Jensen — Thu, 14 Mar 2024 16:31:49 +0000

Every parent fears losing a child, but when my first son was born I was gripped with an unshakable terror that one day a child of mine would die. Dismissing it wasn’t an option: its hold was too firm. It made me feel lonely and furtive and ashamed, the way awful secrets do. I [...]

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TRANSFORM YOUR PAIN INTO ACTIONMargaret Klein Salamon

Margaret Klein Salamon — Thu, 29 Feb 2024 08:00:18 +0000

In 2012 I was living in New York City, working as a therapist, and finishing my Ph.D. in clinical psychology. For years, I avoided thinking or reading about the climate because it made me feel terrified and helpless. I would read the first sentences of articles about global warming, and say to myself, [...]

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All The Feelings Under the Sun: how to deal with climate change | Leslie Davenport with illustrations by Jessica Smith

Katie Percival — Tue, 01 Feb 2022 20:11:38 +0000

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Read: Finding Meaning in GriefLiz Jensen

Liz Jensen — Thu, 24 Sep 2020 07:04:12 +0000

Liz Jensen gave this speech at the XR event Forfattere gør oprør, which was held in front of Danmarks Radio (DR), the national broadcaster, on the afternoon of 18 September 2020. Grief can do two things. It can shrink your soul – or it can expand it. Most of us here know grief. And if [...]

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