Joshua Kahn Russell is a social movement facilitator and has trained thousands of activists across the globe. He was the Executive Director of The Wildfire Project, where he supported progressive grassroots frontline organizations. He has helped campaigns win — defending land, water, and workers rights — against banks, oil companies, logging corporations, and coal barons; from local resiliency projects, to national coalitions, to the United Nations Climate Change Negotiations internationally. He has spent 20 years as an organizer, campaign strategist, and civil disobedience coordinator. Joshua has spent the last 12 years building a Shipibo ayahuasca practice of dietas in the Peruvian Amazon under the mentorship of Ricardo Amaringo. He is a somatic leadership coach and psychedelic integration counselor. His recent podcast mini-series on Revolutionary Left Radio is called Dialectics & Psychedelics: Transformation and Social Struggles. He has written and co-edited numerous books, including A Line In The Tar Sands: Struggles for Environmental Justice (2014), Beautiful Trouble with Andrew Boyd (2012), and Organizing Cools the Planet: Tools and Reflections to Navigate the Climate Crisis, with Hilary Moore (2011).