RAINER MARIA RILKE (1875-1926) is widely regarded as one of the
greatest poets of the twentieth century. His works include Duino
Elegies, The Sonnets to Orpheus, and Letters to a Young Poet.
ANITA BARROWS is a prize-winning poet and a clinical psychologist.
She is the author of four books of her own poetry and the recipient
of an NEA grant as well as the Quarterly Review of Literature's
Contemporary Poetry Award. She has been a professional translator
for more than thirty years. She is the translator of Rilke's Book
of Hours- Love Poems to God. She was featured on Krista Tippet's On
Being and writes and has taught at colleges and universities around
the country.
JOANNA MACY, PhD,teacher and author, is a scholar of Buddhism,
systems thinking and deep ecology. As the root teacher of the Work
That Reconnects, Macy has created a ground-breaking framework for
personal and social change that brings a new way of seeing the
world as our larger body. Her many books include World as Lover,
World as Self; Widening Circles, A Memoir; Active Hope- How to Face
the Mess We're in without Going Crazy; and Coming Back to Life- The
Updated Guide to the Work That Reconnects. Macy received a BA from
Wellesley College in 1950 and a PhD in Religion from Syracuse
University in 1978. She continues to write and teach in Berkeley,
California, with two new books in press, including A Wild Love for
the World- Joanna Macy and the Work of Our Times (ed. Stephanie
Kaza). To learn more, visit www.joannamacy.net.
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