Jeanine M. Canty is a professor of transformative studies at the California Institute of Integral Studies (CIIS) in San Francisco, telecommuting from Boulder, CO. Formerly the chair of environmental studies at Naropa University, she continues to teach at Naropa and at Pacifica Graduate Institute. She is both editor and contributor to various books. Her newest book is Returning the Self to Nature: Undoing Our Collective Narcissism and Healing Our Planet. She is a certified meditation instructor as well as a Wilderness First Responder (WFR). A lover of nature, justice, and contemplative practice, her teaching intersects issues of social and ecological justice con­nected to the process of worldview expansion and positive change, and her research situates in ecopsychology, climate justice, transformative learning, contemplative education, and transpersonal inquiries. Her favorite activities include gardening, yoga, baking pies and pizza, biking for transportation, being in nature, spending time with her loved ones, reading, and, of course, writing.