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15 Films to Spread the ‘New Story’ Revolution | Films for Action
The Findhorn Foundation's recently released film, A New Story for Humanity: Change the Story, Change the World, is spotlighted in Films for Action's 15 Films to Spread the 'New Story' Revolution.... "Charles Eisenstein is one of the first people I heard talk about the "new story," synthesising a diverse movement that has been emerging for the last several decades. When I go back far enough, I first heard about these ideas from reading Ishmael by Daniel Quinn when I was 14. Since then, the … Continue reading
The Fourth Industrial Revolution: what it means and how to respond
"We stand on the brink of a technological revolution that will fundamentally alter the way we live, work, and relate to one another. In its scale, scope, and complexity, the transformation will be unlike anything humankind has experienced before. We do not yet know just how it will unfold, but one thing is clear: the response to it must be integrated and comprehensive, involving all stakeholders of the global polity, from the public and private sectors to academia and civil society." Read the … Continue reading
Global Revolution and the Healing of Love | Terra Nova
The vision of a global culture of peace described in less than five minutes, inspired by Dr. Dieter Duhm's book "Terra Nova: Global Revolution and the Healing of Love". "Based on the experience of one of the most radical social experiments of our time, this book outlines the vision for a new global culture of peace. A world without war must no longer remain only a dream." Watch video
Interview excerpt with José Mujica from the movie ‘Human’
10 minutes of wisdom from the world's most humble political figure. Former President of Uruguay, José Mujica, speaks on happiness, governance, consumerism, climate, revolution, human nature and confronting reality.... "José Mujica, nicknamed Pepe Mujica, was President of Uruguay from 2010 to 2015. A former Tupamaros freedom fighter in the 60s and the 70s, he was detained, like a hostage by the dictatorship between 1973 and 1985. He advocates a philosophy of life focused on sobriety: learn to … Watch video
Revolution of Dignity: Shaping the Destiny of Future Generations
Aya Chebbi, a young Tunisian leader of great courage and audacity, speaks passionately about rewriting history to make it right for future generations. What we call 'Arab Spring', Aya's generation calls a 'Revolution of Dignity'. Her 4-minute speech was given at the UN Women event, 10 March, 'Planet 50-50 by 2030: Step It Up for Gender Equality,' to mark the 20th anniversary of the historic Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing, which led to a blueprint for advancing women's rights. Watch video
Revolution without Upheaval: A Manual Of Change
"If the world is saved, it will not be by old minds with new programs but by new minds with no programs at all. "Why not new minds with new programs? Because where you find people working on programs, you don't find new minds, you find old ones. "Old minds think: How do we stop these bad things from happening? "New minds think: How do we make things the way we want them to be?" A great read in 4 parts by Daniel Quinn, author of Ishmael and Beyond Civilization: Humanity's Next Great … Continue reading
Activism in the New Story with Charles Eisenstein
New Story Summiteer and author, Charles Eisentein, talks about the challenges and opportunities of movements and activism, and the unique ways we are called to action to disrupt the old story and offer new stories in service to an overarching new narrative for humanity. Watch video
How to let altruism be your guide: TED Talk by Buddhist monk Matthieu Ricard
In this 16-minute TED Talk, happiness researcher and Buddhist monk, Matthieu Ricard, discourages endless growth and encourages selflessness and self-awareness through the practice of altruism for a sustainable world. Scientific research shows how altruistic love changes our brain structures, demonstrating that individual and societal change is possible for the common good. In Matthieu's words, "Long life to the altruistic revolution." Watch video