The following is the preface and first chapter of a small book published in the early 1900s. … Wisdom is where you find it. James Allen This little volume (the […]
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As my readers know, I have been concerned about the Fossil Fuel Depletion Crisis for sometime. What has been old news on the internet, is starting to hit the main […]
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The following is an essay published in 1995 that became a book. It was recommended by Marguerite Hampton of the Turtle Island Institute. Robert D. Putnam Many students of the new […]
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Reposted from the Symphony Orchestra Institute. Trust is a central ingredient in human relationships, and thus, in organizational dynamics. At its root, trust is interpersonal; it exists in some state […]
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Reposted from What Is Enlightenment? An interview with Ervin Laszlo by Elizabeth A. Debold Ervin Laszlo is a renaissance man for the world of the future. If that’s a bit […]
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Here is another individual who has read and been impressed by Catton’s Overshoot: The Ecological Basis of Revolutionary Change. Aric McBay This booklet is an excerpt from a larger book […]
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I am currently reading an amazing book. I cannot recommend it too highly: Overshoot: The Ecological Basis of Revolutionary Change, published by the University of Illinois Press in 1980. I […]
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The following excerpt is from Overshoot: The Ecological Basis of Revolutionary Change published by the University of Illinois Press in 1980. Amazon reviewer J. Mann writes: I am astonished at […]
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Reposted from the Spiral Dynamics Integral website. Don Edward Beck, Ph.D The term “New World Order” itself not only became a fearful symbol of global domination by an elite few, but […]
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Margaret J. Wheatley I’m sad to report that in the past few years, ever since uncertainty became our insistent 21st century companion, leadership has taken a great leap backwards to […]
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