Phoenix zones: where strength is born and resilience lives

Introduction

The clues: finding hope amid despair

The Phoenix effect: from oppression and vulnerability to strength and resilience

Unearthing the shared roots of violence and vulnerability

The quest: Phoenix zones

principles in action

Liberty: refuge for asylum seekers and chimpanzees

Sovereignty: global sanctuary for unchained elephants and people

Love and tolerance: combat veterans and wolves in a desert forest

Justice: shelter for homeless children and their companion animals

Hope and opportunity: rising women, girls, and gorillas in Congo

Dignity: safe harbor for degraded people and farm animals

The rise: building Phoenix zones in a conflicted world

What can we learn from Phoenix zones?

Openings to the impossible.