Margaret Klein Salamon, PhD, is the Executive Director of Climate Emergency Fund. She is a clinical psychologist turned climate activist whose work helps people face the truth of the climate emergency and transform their despair into effective action. She founded and directed The Climate Mobilization from 2014-2020, advocating an all-hands-on-deck, whole society mobilization to protect humanity and the living world from climate catastrophe. She is the Founding Principal of Climate Awakening, a project to unleash the power of climate emotions through scalable small group conversations. She is the author of Facing the Climate Emergency: How to Transform Yourself with Climate Truth, a radical self-help guide for the climate emergencyShe addresses the question of “What Could Possibly Go Right?” with thoughts including:The need for a widescale consciousness shift to prioritize climate mobilizationThe psychological defenses being used during this climate emergency, such as compartmentalization, wilful ignorance and intellectualizationThe drive to action from the “combination of morality with something new…like enlightened self-interest.”Complete show notes HEREConnect with Margaret Klein SalamonWebsite: https://www.climateemergencyfund.org/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ClimatePsychFollow WCPGR/ResilienceFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/buildresilience​Twitter: https://twitter.com/buildresilience​Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/buildresilienceSupport the show