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Britt Wray, PhD Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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🌎 Director, @stanford Initiative on Climate Change & Mental Health 📚 Author of Generation Dread ✨ Free Gen Dread newsletter & tools https://t.co/xlSmCr9PXe

8 books
Book Cover for: Do Better: Spiritual Activism for Fighting and Healing from White Supremacy, Rachel Ricketts

Do Better: Spiritual Activism for Fighting and Healing from White Supremacy

Rachel Ricketts
Britt Wray, PhDBritt Wray, PhD

@SatyaRobyn Thank you so much! Internal activism is not my original idea, just one I lift up- it comes from several others, including @Carolinehickma , Jack Weber (author of Climate Cure) and Rachel Ricketts (author of Do Better) in case you want to check out their amazing work

Paperback, 2022

$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: How to Blow Up a Pipeline, Andreas Malm

How to Blow Up a Pipeline

Andreas Malm
Britt Wray, PhDBritt Wray, PhD

@AnnPettifor He recommends thinking about it (as per Andreas Malm’s book how to blow up a pipeline which challenges us to consider the nuances of this) but he stopped short of saying go out and do it

Paperback, 2021

$19.95Member price:$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: A Field Guide to Climate Anxiety: How to Keep Your Cool on a Warming Planet, Sarah Jaquette Ray

A Field Guide to Climate Anxiety: How to Keep Your Cool on a Warming Planet

Sarah Jaquette Ray
Britt Wray, PhDBritt Wray, PhD

Today I have the huge pleasure of being in conversation with @sjaquetteray to critically explore climate anxiety at @PoliticsProse. She wrote A Field Guide to Climate Anxiety, just read my book, and I have no idea what she thinks of it. Tix available ⤵️ https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pp-live-britt-wray-generation-dread-with-sarah-jaquette-ray-tickets-326755814437

Paperback, 2020

$16.95Member price:$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Death by Landscape, Elvia Wilk

Death by Landscape

Elvia Wilk
Britt Wray, PhDBritt Wray, PhD

I loved @3LVVIA’s new book DEATH BY LANDSCAPE. What a phenomenal writer and interesting thinker. Her essays are still haunting me. https://twitter.com/3lvvia/status/1509803598389018625

Paperback, 2022

$17.95Member price:$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Baby Beluga, Raffi

Baby Beluga

Raffi
Britt Wray, PhDBritt Wray, PhD

You might know @Raffi_RC from your “Baby Beluga” days as a kid. He helped a lot of us grow when we were little & now he’s doing the very same thing with Gen Dread. Here’s why Raffi & @RaffiFoundation were moved to support Britt’s mission: https://t.co/YGF9i01zfx https://t.co/ZE8YQBzUlp

Board Book, 1997

$6.99Member price:$3.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness, and Healing in a Toxic Culture, Gabor Maté

The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness, and Healing in a Toxic Culture

Gabor Maté
Britt Wray, PhDBritt Wray, PhD

Very excited to read the new @DrGaborMate book The Myth of Normal, which connects @Raffi_RC’s advocacy & covenant for Child Honouring to trauma prevention. So important and applicable for climate crisis era trauma too. @RaffiFoundation https://t.co/ueiZCKnQP9

Hardcover, 2022

$32.00Member price:$16.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Generation Dread: Finding Purpose in an Age of Climate Crisis, Britt Wray

Generation Dread: Finding Purpose in an Age of Climate Crisis

Britt Wray
Britt Wray, PhDBritt Wray, PhD

Books to drive collective action and social change — excited to see my forthcoming book Generation Dread on this list alongside works by @NaomiAKlein @DesmondCole @vancouverharris @MarkJCarney @DrIbram & more https://www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books-activism-social-justice

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Book Cover for: The Denial of Death, Ernest Becker

The Denial of Death

Ernest Becker
Britt Wray, PhDBritt Wray, PhD

Terror management theory is based on the work of anthropologist Ernest Becker and explains why this presents us with a profound psychological problem. Dr. Becker argued in his Pulitzer Prize-winning book The Denial of Death that most human behaviour is driven by an avoidance...

Paperback, 1997

$20.99Member price:$10.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book