Chris Taylor
Chris Taylor is the Director of the Oasis Foundation in the UK. www.oasishumanrelations.org.uk
Chris de Bode
Chris is a documentary and portrait photographer and film director. He became interested in photography during his previous career as a professional climbing instructor. Following a trip to Palestine, he decided to focus his work on humanitarian issues. He has travelled to more than 70 countries collecting stories.
Chris always tries to find different angles to visualize a story. Currently, he…
Filippo Minelli
Filippo Minelli, born 1983 in Brescia, Italy, is a contemporary artist living and working between Barcelona and London, analyzing and searching architecture, politics, communication, and geography to create installations and performances documented through photography and video. Interested in the landscape and public spaces, Minelli initially engaged in unauthorized actions, which made him a…
William Keepin
William Keepin, PhD is co-founder of the Satyana Institute and the Gender Reconciliation International project, which has organized more than 100 workshops and trainings in nine countries for social healing between women and men. Keepin has studied and practiced intensively in Eastern and Western spiritual disciplines for 35 years, and immersed himself in contemplative practices from the…
Judy Norman
Judy Norman is a director of Sydney Goodwill Unit of Service.
sydneygoodwill.org.au
Liz Downes
Liz Downes is a writer, environmental activist, and postgraduate student of international development.
Fall | Winter 2017
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Liminal Leadership
“We live in a world in which distrust and greed and violence masquerade as common sense, and in which the pathways of distrust and greed and violence are rapidly becoming self-validating. By following those pathways, we create the social and international structures, the premises upon which we must live. By choosing the ‘common sense’ of distrust, we choose also the progressive truth of distrust.…
Our Intuitive Capacity for Deep Collaboration
Twenty-four of us are crammed into the kitchen, trying not to tread on each others’ toes. We have a box of vegetables dug fresh from the allotments at Cloughjordan Ecovillage, County Tipperary, Ireland. Our task, should we choose to accept it, is to feed ourselves using only these veg and the utensils in our host Stephen’s kitchen. Stephen lives alone; his pans are not huge!
Brian volunteers a…
Who Do We Choose To Be?
Opening Chapter - Who Do We Choose to Be?
Let your wisdom as a human being
connect with the power
of things as they are.
~ Chögyam Trungpa, Buddhist teacher
An Invitation to the Nobility of Leadership
It is possible, in this time of profound disruption, for leadership to be a noble profession that contributes to the common good. It is possible, as we face the fearful complexity of…