Jeff Golden

Jeff Golden, M.Ed., is the author of Reclaiming the Sacred, Healing Our Relationships with Ourselves and the World, named Best Environmental Book of 2023 by IndieReader, and winner of the Grand Prize at the Nautilus Book Awards (previous winners include the Dalai Lama, Brené Brown, and Barbara Kingsolver), among others awards.

Jeff has written and taught about these topics for over thirty years, most recently as a scholar-in-residence at Vassar College. He was a Fulbright Scholar in sustainable development, he was awarded the US State Department’s Millennium International Volunteer Award, and he has headed several nonprofits dedicated to the environment and social justice. He has worked with Nobel Peace Prize laureates, he was the lead on the creation of one of the greenest certified buildings in the US, and he used to pen a monthly column on sustainability.

Jeff presents regularly at colleges, nonprofits, and government agencies, and he has been featured on NPR, Scripps Evening News, Sustainable Minimalists, USA Today, Environment Times, Clear and Intentional, Deep Times Journal, iHeartRadio, Talk Radio Europe, and many more.