Spaces Between

Episode 20: In Conversation with Bonnie Wright


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Gina sits down to talk with Bonnie Wright who is a director, environmental activist, author, and former actress who played “Ginny” in the Harry Potter movies. She has a deep soul - filled with kindness, humility, and a lot of wisdom.

The conversation covered:

  • There is no wrong way to do the right thing.
  • The interconnectedness of all things.
  • Understanding what you need for your mental health versus comparing to others.
  • The environment and mental health are deeply connected.
  • The importance of language and narratives and how we talk to ourselves and the climate crisis.
  • Accountability because we often feel the only place we are accountable is online, but that should actually be the last place we look for validation and accountability.
  • Noticing when it’s time to rest and when it’s a privilege to rest and pushing through discomfort to take action.
  • Dismantling the idea of being a “Perfect Activist.”
  • The damaging side of the wellness community.
  • The balance of input and output.
  • The balance of listening and taking action.
  • Cycles of life

Follow Bonnie and get updates on her new book @thisisbwright

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Spaces BetweenBy Gina Minardi

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