Sharing My Bubble: Tuning into the Global Field of Systemic Change

When Kevin Jones asked me to “unload” what I am noticing in the field of systemic transformation to a radically better world, I realized that doing it for a broad audience will be quite a challenge. With so much information that is never complete and always changing, it is hard to settle with a particular overview, but let me try. Approach My …

Art & Science River Exhibition

Celebrating the Natural Assets of Our Rivers and the Collective Work of Scientists, Stakeholders, and Artists The 70ft long mural illustrating the Yampa River from the Flat Tops to Dinosaur National Monument was the center of the Exhibition. An opportunity for visitors to see, touch and feel it, before its installation on a wall downtown, guarding the River from up …

The Rise and Rise of McEmpathy

I own a book on Victorian inventions that I enjoy flipping through. Its pages bring to mind an era of optimism driven by the thrill of technological advancement – the feeling that all a capable person needed was an idea and the will to succeed. In fact, many of the ideas invented during that era still remain an integral part …

16 Annual International Folk Art Maket

Santa Fe, New Mexico, July 12, 13, & 14, 2019 The opportunity to shop for the world’s finest folk art while experiencing the dynamic diversity of global cultures comes only once a year at the International Folk Art Market Santa Fe, the world’s largest folk art festival. Art and culture lovers will definitely want to be in this acclaimed high-desert …

Lead With Love Summit

Lead with Love is a heart-centered social impact organization committed to shifting the culture from fear to love from the inside out. October 25, 26 & 27 in Aspen, Colorado, USA Register soon to attend this 4-day gathering focusing on Leadership, Well-being, and Service featuring the most inspiring presenters including (John Mackey, Rod Stryker, Lynne Twist, Rudolph Tanzi, Bob Chapman, Ashley …

Re-Generation Festival

Re-Generation festivals are celebrations like no other, they leave the land and people healthier and more abundant than before! The first Re-Generation Festival took place in La Junquera, Spain in Septembre 2018. This event was the ignition of a global movement of regeneration, working together to renew our soils, spirits, and societies. Here is an overview of the celebration in Action: Be …

MY PATH TO YOGA

My entire journey to yoga seems improbable and also inevitable……Karmic Part I: KARMA I was born and raised across the world from yoga in a comfortable suburb of St. Louis, Missouri in the embrace of family and synagogue.  I studied, swam, danced, and taught Sunday school content in my safe bubble where all questions had answers. My mind was blasted …

On The Essence of Yoga – A Conversation with Sasha Markovic

It is a true gift to visit with such an experienced yoga teacher as Sasha, may you find pure inspirations in her words... Emmanuelle: What originally drew you to yoga? Sasha: I did my first yoga class when I was 11. One of our teachers at school was a yoga practitioner and wanted to share it with some of the ...

Certificate of Abandonment to Connect with the World

I was born in Yueyang, China, and left at a bus station where I was found by the police the next day.  As I grew up, my parents taught me about my adoption through books, ensuring my understanding of my birth mother’s probable circumstances, and an adopting family’s process to bring a child home. Despite having been “abandoned,” I often …

Future Earth

Future Earth is a 10-year international program launched in 2012 at the UN Conference on Sustainable Development in Rio in response to urgent calls for international collaborative research to find solutions to challenges posed by newly identified global environmental changes, and to identify opportunities for a transition to global sustainability. Future Earth is co-designed and co-produced by academics, governments, business and civil society ...