Fall | Winter 2015 edition of Kosmos Journal – Meet the Contributors

We are pleased to unveil the Fall | Winter 2015 edition of Kosmos Journal. The cover features the photo, Full moon rising over Mt. Hood, by J. Shimya. Below, see the list of this edition’s features, with links to learn about our wonderful Contributors.

(image) LIST OF FEATURES

Citizens Peace Movement of Iraq: An Interview  – Kai Brand-Jacobsen and Kosmos

Kai Frithjof Brand-Jacobsen is regarded as one of the leading pioneers, innovators and practitioners in the field of peacebuilding in the world today. MORE

Integral Spirituality  – Ken Wilber

Ken Wilber is also the founder of the Integral Institute which is the first organization fully dedicated to advancement and application of the Integral Approach in relation to contemporary global issues. MORE

They Sang with a Thousand Tongues: The Poetry of Diversity – Bayo Akomolafe

Bayo Akomolafe, PhD is a clinical-psychologist, lecturer and author from Covenant University in Nigeria. He is an international speaker, poet and activist for a radical paradigm shift in consciousness. MORE

Mystical Anarchism: A Journey to the Borderlands of Freedom – Alnoor Ladha

Alnoor Ladha is a Board Member of Greenpeace International USA and a visiting lecturer at New York University (NYU), Columbia University and the Ontario College of Art and Design (OCAD). MORE

Regenerative Development: Going Beyond Sustainability – Medard Gabel

Medard Gabel is the former executive director of the World Game Institute, a UN-affiliated NGO. He worked with Buckminster Fuller for 12 years where he learned the power and utility of whole systems thinking, global perspectives and a good sense of humor. MORE

Regenerative Economies for a Regenerative Civilization  – John Fullerton

John Fullerton is the founder and president of Capital Institute, and a recognized New Economy thought leader and public speaker. He is also an active impact investor through his Level 3 Capital Advisors. MORE

On Regenerative Systems: A Critique of Regenerative Capitalism – Elizabeth Kucinich and Dennis Kucinich

Dennis John Kucinich is a former U.S. Representative from Ohio, serving from 1997 to 2013. He was also a candidate for the Democratic nomination for President of the United States in the 2004 and 2008 Presidential elections. MORE

Elizabeth Kucinich is a documentary producer, Organic Regenerative Agriculture Advocate.
Champion for peace, animals & the environment. MORE

Engaged Ecology: Seven Practices to Restore Our Harmony with Nature – Rhonda Fabian

Rhonda Fabian is a lifelong learner, educator, and the digital editor of Kosmos Journal. She is founding partner and CEO of Fabian Baber Communication and follows a path of Engaged Buddhism in the tradition of her teacher, Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh. MORE

The Case for Restorative Narratives: A Strength-based Storytelling Genre That Can Improve Media Coverage – Mallary Jean Tenore

Mallary Jean Tenore is Executive Director of Images & Voices of Hope (ivoh). In this role, Mallary runs ivoh’s website, plans events, develops new programs, fundraises, and more. She has also led the growth of a new storytelling genre called Restorative Narrative — stories that show how people and communities are making a meaningful progression from despair to resilience. MORE

Sharing the News: The Transformation of Journalism in the Digital Age – Jo Ellen Green Kaiser

Passionate about mission-driven independent media, Jo Ellen Green Kaiser has worked for a succession of independent magazines, including stints as Managing Editor and Associate Publisher of Tikkun, Publisher of LiP: Informed Revolt, and Executive Director and Editor-in-Chief of Zeek. MORE

AIM2FLOURISH  – Roberta Baskin

Roberta Baskin is a ‘recovering investigative journalist’ who recently set out on a radical new career path. She joined the Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University to find and showcase “good companies” across the globe. Roberta has been honored with more than 75 journalism awards including prestigious Peabodys, duPont Columbia Awards, and multiple Emmys. MORE

Women Cross DMZ to Make Peace in Korean Peninsula – Chung Hyun Kyung

Chung Hyun Kyung, holds the M.Div. from the School of Theology at Claremont (1984), a diploma from the Women’s Theological Center in Boston (1984), and the Ph.D. from Union Theological Seminary (1989). She is a lay theologian of the Presbyterian Church of Korea, as well as once having become a temporary Buddhist novice nun. MORE

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