Part IV: The Long and Broad View
Thomas Berry, The Great Work: Our Way Into the Future (New York: Three Rivers Press/Random House, 1999). Pioneer visionary.
Charles Eisenstein, The More Beautiful World Our Hearts Know is Possible (Berkeley, CA: North Atlantic Books, 2013). Beautifully written and closely argued vision of the change needed to achieve a more beautiful world.
Duane Elgin, The Living Universe: Where are we? Who are we? Where are we going? (San Francisco: Berrett-Koehler, 2009). www.greattransitionstories.org.
David Korten, The Great Turning: From Empire to Earth Community (Sterling VA: Kumarian Press, 2001). One of several books by the founder of the Positive Futures Network and YES! Magazine. www.yesmagazine.org.
Joanna Macy and Chris Johnstone, Active Hope: How to Face the Mess We’re in Without Going Crazy (Novato, CA: New World Library, 2012). www.joannamacy.net.
Joanna Macy and Molly Brown, Coming Back to Life: the Updated Guide to the Work that Reconnects (British Columbia: New Society Publishing, 2014). www.joannamacy.net.
C. Otto Scharmer and Katrin Kaufer, Leading from the Emerging Future: From Ego-System to Eco System Economics (San Francisco: Berrett-Koehler, 2013). See his other books about the development of Theory U, with Peter Senge, Joseph Jaworsky, and others: www.ottoscharmer.com.
Charles Eisenstein, The More Beautiful World Our Hearts Know is Possible (Berkeley, CA: North Atlantic Books, 2013). Beautifully written and closely argued vision of the change needed to achieve a more beautiful world.
Duane Elgin, The Living Universe: Where are we? Who are we? Where are we going? (San Francisco: Berrett-Koehler, 2009). www.greattransitionstories.org.
David Korten, The Great Turning: From Empire to Earth Community (Sterling VA: Kumarian Press, 2001). One of several books by the founder of the Positive Futures Network and YES! Magazine. www.yesmagazine.org.
Joanna Macy and Chris Johnstone, Active Hope: How to Face the Mess We’re in Without Going Crazy (Novato, CA: New World Library, 2012). www.joannamacy.net.
Joanna Macy and Molly Brown, Coming Back to Life: the Updated Guide to the Work that Reconnects (British Columbia: New Society Publishing, 2014). www.joannamacy.net.
C. Otto Scharmer and Katrin Kaufer, Leading from the Emerging Future: From Ego-System to Eco System Economics (San Francisco: Berrett-Koehler, 2013). See his other books about the development of Theory U, with Peter Senge, Joseph Jaworsky, and others: www.ottoscharmer.com.
Additional websites
The Shift Network, theshiftnetwork.com. Through publications, virtual courses, and other events, “empowers a growing global movement of people who are creating an evolutionary shift of consciousness that in turn leads to a more enlightened society, built on principles of sustainability, peace, health, and prosperity.”
The Pachamama Alliance. www.pachamama.org. A global community in partnership with indigenous people that works to inspire and galvanize the human family to generate a critical mass of conscious commitment to a thriving, just and sustainable way of life on Earth. See their resources and programs, including “Awakening the Dreamer” symposia.
The Pachamama Alliance. www.pachamama.org. A global community in partnership with indigenous people that works to inspire and galvanize the human family to generate a critical mass of conscious commitment to a thriving, just and sustainable way of life on Earth. See their resources and programs, including “Awakening the Dreamer” symposia.