For decades growth has been a central tenet of our economic theory and systems. Yet this growth has led to exceeding ecological limits, with increasing climate change and extinction of species. We also have many of us slipping below fundamental social foundations in areas like health, education, gender equality and many others. In her TED talk Kate Raworth speaks about shifting the central premise of our economy from one of...Continue Reading
Generating a future for a thriving humanity will take a critical mass of us imagining realities that stretch far beyond what we know from the past. So, how do we go about that? Let’s start with an understanding of the past and the future. It may seem obvious that both the past and the future are essentially not real and are functions of our memory. This poses a significant limit...Continue Reading
Imagine you are on the International Space Station. Pause for a few moments and allow yourself to imagine that you are looking back at the Earth. It’s a lot to take in. Some people have described it as seeing the earth “to be a tiny, fragile ball of life, hanging in the void, shielded and nourished by a paper-thin atmosphere.” Again, take a moment, maybe even close your eyes, and...Continue Reading
To generate a future for a thriving humanity will take a critical mass of us imagining realities that stretch far beyond what we know from the past. So, how do we go about that? Let’s start with an understanding of the past and the future. It may seem obvious that both the past and the future are essentially not real and are functions of our memory. This poses a significant...Continue Reading
There is a spark in all of us, a desire to create a better world – a thriving future for ourselves and for generations to come. However, it can all seem so immense, what can we as individuals do? There’s a lot that goes into answering that question, more than can fit in one blog post. What we’ll tackle here is the question: Where do I start? The short answer...Continue Reading
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