Zoe Weil

Zoe Weil is the co-founder and president of the Institute for Humane Education (IHE), where she launched the Solutionary Way – a groundbreaking approach leveraging critical, systems, strategic, and creative thinking to create positive change. She created the first graduate program linking human rights, environmental sustainability, and animal protection, currently offered through Antioch University. A frequent speaker across the US and around the world, Zoe’s acclaimed TEDx talk, The World Becomes What You Teach has been viewed nearly 150,000 times. She was named one of Maine Magazine’s 50 independent leaders transforming their communities, and is the recipient of the Unity College Women in Environmental Leadership award. She holds masters’ degrees from Harvard Divinity School and the University of Pennsylvania. Zoe blogs about Becoming a Solutionary for Psychology Today and is the author of seven books, including The World Becomes What We Teach, Most Good, Least Harm, and Above All, Be Kind. Zoe lives in Surry, Maine.