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Are old religions part of the New Story? | Jonathon Porritt

24 June 2015 1 Comment

What if part (a big part) of the New Story is a very old story, reinvented for our troubled times? Over the years, I’ve been very comfortable talking about the spiritual dimension of today’s green movement, while simultaneously dismissing (and sometimes even disparaging) any possible contribution from mainstream religion. Crudely put: spiritual good; religious not so good. And often positively bad. But I have to admit I’m starting to rethink this, what’s more, it’s Pope Francis that is the … Continue reading

Filed Under: The New Story Tagged With: activism, climate change, Jonathon Porritt, new story, religion, spirituality

Jonathon Porritt: A Glimpse of the New Story in 2050

19 April 2015 Leave a Comment

Jonathon Porritt reveals his optimistic vision of the new story from the point of view of his avatar, Alex McKay, who time travels back from the future to address Findhorn's New Story Summit. The year is 2050. Alex's story charts the key events, technology breakthroughs and lifestyle revolutions that make the world what it is in 2050. Things have improved as a direct result of the love, care and inspired activism of millions upon millions of people around the planet who galvanised themselves to … Watch video

Filed Under: New Story Summit Tagged With: activism, Alex McKay, change the story, Findhorn Foundation and Community, future for humanity, global change, humanity's future, inspiration, Jonathon Porritt, new story, New Story Summit, planetary future, Summit video clips, The World We Made, videos, visionaries, world change

Engaging with oil companies on climate change is futile, admits leading UK environmentalist by Damian Carrington

17 January 2015 1 Comment

After years working on sustainability projects with BP and Shell, Jonathon Porritt says he came to the conclusion it was ‘impossible’ for today’s oil and gas companies to adapt to the need to exit fossil fuels. Continue reading

Filed Under: Ecology & sustainability Tagged With: ecology, environment, Jonathon Porritt, sustainability

How trust can be a practical tool for positive change by Jini Reddy

20 November 2014 Leave a Comment

"Being able to trust can create a powerful foundation for reframing how we see the world and taking more purposeful actions in our lives," discovers Jini Reddy at the Findhorn New Story Summit. The New Story Summit: Inspiring Pathways for our Planetary Future took place at the Findhorn Foundation and Community 27 September to 3 October, 2014. Continue reading

Filed Under: The New Story Tagged With: change, consciousness, Findhorn, Findhorn Foundation, inspiration, Jini Reddy, Jonathon Porritt, nature, new story, positive news, Reconnections at Findhorn, story, Summit Reflections, trust, world change

Sharing ‘the new story’ by Jonathon Porritt

13 October 2014 Leave a Comment

Jonathon Porritt (alias Alex McKay), shares his reflections on Findhorn's New Story Summit. Continue reading

Filed Under: The New Story Tagged With: Jonathon Porritt, Summit Reflections

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