Theres an enormous amount of learning from many years of climate work condensed into this invaluable bookwisdom about what to do, how to do it, and in what spirit. It will be so much help to so many! (Bill McKibben, author of Here Comes the Sun) Katharine K. Wilkinson has given us a compass for the climate era, one that points us back to courage, community, and the deep inner work this moment asks of us. Climate Wayfinding is both a balm and a call to action, reminding us that healing the planet begins with tending to ourselves and each other. With her signature clarity and compassion, Katharine illuminates pathways toward collective liberation and climate justice that feel not just possible, but deeply personal. This book will guide so many of us home. (Leah Thomas, author of The Intersectional Environmentalist) Katharine, a gloriously poetic and heart-centered climate leader, has crafted a guide for those who seek to be ever more deeply of use. (Yes, that should be all of us.) Her kaleidoscopic vision and nurturing approach are the galvanizing balm we need to move from climate anxiety to climate action. (Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, author of What If We Get It Right?) As the climate crisis unsettles both our planet and our inner lives, Climate Wayfinding offers a grounded path through fear, grief, and paralysisin a time that demands the participation of all of us. (Christiana Figueres, founding partner of Global Optimism and former Executive Secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change) Katharine Wilkinsons generous spirit, deep intellect, and illuminating wisdom spill forth from the pages of Climate Wayfinding. It is both a salve and a practical guide for all those who seek a way to reconcile their profound love of connecting with the natural world with the profound grief of living amid the climate crisis. Wilkinson invites readers to pull themselves off the sidelines and gather and grow in force, while imparting the inspiration and the know-how for getting there. The genius of Wilkinsons climate solution is in her knowing that bringing forth sustained political, economic, and social change requires that we expand our collective and individual capacityand enduranceto heal ourselves and the planet. (Bina Venkataraman, author of The Optimists Telescope)
