All the Feelings Under the Sun with Dr. Leslie Davenport
Release Date: 01/19/2022
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info_outlineThis is the episode where we discuss our feelings of anxiety with climate change and building emotional resiliency with Dr. Leslie Davenport. She works as a climate psychology educator & consultant and lives here in Grit City. Her most recent book is called All the Feelings Under the Sun.
Leslie Davenport’s website www.lesliedavenport.com and Twitter
Davenport, Leslie. 2021. All The Feelings Under The Sun. Magination Press.
Climate Psychology Alliance North America https://www.climatepsychology.us
Sarah Jaquette Ray. (2021, March 21). Climate Anxiety Is an Overwhelmingly White Phenomenon: Is it really just code for white people wishing to hold onto their way of life or to get “back to normal?” Scientific American. https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-unbearable-whiteness-of-climate-anxiety
Mary Annaïse Heglar. (2021, November 7). Climate Grief Hurts Because It’s Supposed To: We need to stop worrying about giving people hope and start letting people grieve. The Nation. https://www.thenation.com/article/environment/climate-grief-hope
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