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I recently had a heartfelt conversation with a good friend, and we found ourselves deeply concerned about the divisive "Us vs. Them" mentality that has been propagated by certain political movements, particularly the MAGA (Make America Great Again) ideology. We both utterly detest this polarization because it fractures communities and undermines the very fabric of... Continue Reading →
Recently, I engaged in a profound and introspective conversation with a close friend, where we delved into our mutual concerns about the increasing polarization in our society, particularly the "Us vs. Them" mentality that has become prevalent in political discourse. This divisive mindset, epitomized by certain movements such as the MAGA (Make America Great Again)... Continue Reading →
Stacey talks to Rachel Sweet, who has successfully used ballot initiatives in tough states to change the rules. Most recently, she served as campaign manager for Missourians for Constitutional Freedom, the coalition that passed abortion rights via a ballot measure in Missouri during the November elections. They discuss how ballot initiatives can be a tool... Continue Reading →
The Power of Courage and Knowledge: A Conversation with Andrea Chalupa on America's Future In a time when the political landscape seems to shift beneath our feet at an unprecedented pace, there is a growing hunger for clarity, for direction, and for the courage to face an uncertain future. Andrea Chalupa, a renowned expert in... Continue Reading →
Climate change is no longer a distant threat—it's an undeniable reality that continues to shape the very fabric of our societies. Rising seas, record heatwaves, and severe storms all point to an urgent need for action. However, effective action can only come from deep understanding. To truly protect ourselves and our communities, we need Climate... Continue Reading →
Conference of Parties and the Complex Realities of the Global Climate Crisis Conference of Parties are more than just a meeting—they represents a pivotal moment for humanity's response to the interconnected Climate and Ecological (Green) Emergency. These emergencies are not just scientific or political challenges; they are profound socio-cultural challenges that cut to the core... Continue Reading →
...the last three posts were pulled from Climate Tribe (climatetribe.com). Please consider subscribing there for the Basic Plan. A blueprint for a future where resilience is not just survival but the regeneration of just, interconnected, and thriving communities. Climate Emergency: Pioneering Systemic Transformation for a Truly Resilient Future The Climate and Ecological Emergency demands more... Continue Reading →
Conference of Parties: A Crucible for Systemic TransformationMost Conference of Parties, such as COP28 held in Dubai represents an inflection point—a moment when humanity must decide whether to pursue incremental adjustments or embrace deep, systemic transformation. The challenge before us is far from straightforward: the Climate and Ecological (Green) Emergency calls not just for surface-level... Continue Reading →
GCEW’s Co-Chair Johan Rockström lays out the scale and urgency of the water crisis we face... Source
The Climate and Ecological Emergency demands more than just innovation and adaptation; it calls for a radical transformation of our socio-economic, political, and cultural frameworks. It’s not about incremental progress but rather rethinking and reshaping every aspect of our global system to foster true Adaptive Resiliency. The path to a livable future requires redefining resilience... Continue Reading →
Cultivating a Culture of Prosocial Communication to Foster Psychological Safety, Collaboration, and Lifelong Learning In a world increasingly shaped by complexity, uncertainty, and the rapid exchange of information, the importance of Prosocial Knowledge Sharing cannot be overstated. It is more than simply passing along data or facts; it is a deep commitment to sharing insights... Continue Reading →
empowerment & inner transformation... 