Photo Tao II | An Experience of Oneness
I did not choose this vision. It chose me. It’s bred into my own nature. I feel I’m just a vehicle, through which a certain type of perception gets recorded. All that is required is to let go.
The transformation of global consciousness starts with the transformation of each individual. Photo Tao is a practice that lets you experience this shift, allowing you to connect to other…
High-Level Forum on the Culture of Peace
In his invitation to participate in the High-Level Forum on the Culture of Peace, UN General Assembly President Vuk Jeremić honored the work of Kosmos by saying: “Taking into consideration your extensive work and experience in a variety of fields, including the efforts towards shaping a new civilization for the common good… I believe that the membership of the General Assembly would benefit…
Toward a Common Theory of Value | Part Five: Common Development
Seven Rays of the Commons: Energy-In-Relationship
The previous articles in this series considered how objective and subjective principles have been applied in economic thinking. We noted that the left hemisphere of the human brain is categorical and sequential in its objective construction of reality, building the edifice of knowledge up from fragments, piece by piece, to the larger system. By…
Transforming A Dysfunctional Legal System
I started law school in 1987. I was 29 years old and married with a blended family of seven kids at home. We were politically and socially active, making a difference in our community. My husband was sometimes arrested for civil disobedience and it seemed that there was always a family law issue.
As one of the first members of my extended family to go to college, I didn’t know much about law…
Jorge Torres
Jorge L. Torres has been a professional photographer and television producer for 25 years. His clients include the Discovery Channel, BBC, LA Times, National Geographic, and Paramount Pictures. He has won numerous international photography awards and conducts Photo Tao classes around the world.
www.jorgeltorres.com, www.phototao.com
J. Kim Wright
J. Kim Wright is a pioneer, leader and change agent in the area of integrative law.
Kim has been a lawyer since 1989. Early in her career, she began to explore the transformational models of law practice. Her holistic and healing approach allowed her to facilitate some of life's most intimate moments, creating and dissolving important relationships, like marriages…
Rhonda Fabian
Rhonda Fabian is Editor of Kosmos, a journal for transformation. She is also founding partner of Immediacy Learning, an educational media company that has created thousands of videos and lesson plans, impacting 30 million+ learners globally, and garnered numerous awards. Rhonda is an ordained student in the Order of Interbeing, an international Buddhist community founded by her teacher, Thich…
Ecuador The First Commons-Based Country
FREE/LIBRE OPEN KNOWLEDGE SOCIETY (FLOK)
a world for the Commons
The FLOK Society Project: Ecuador commits itself to an open commons-based knowledge society
Via Bethany Horne, FLOK Society:
“The FLOK Society welcomes Michel Bauwens to Ecuador. Bauwens, a founder of the P2P Foundation, flew into Quito on Sept. 17 to begin collaborating towards a fundamental reimagination of Ecuador.……
State of Civil Society 2013 – Are Governments limiting the effectiveness of civil society?
Report outlines a 'litany of threats to civil society'
Finance | Niki May Young | 29 Apr 2013
The effectiveness of civil society organisations internationally is increasingly being hindered by legal restrictions, funding cuts and technological blocks according to the latest State of Civil Society report.
The 2013 report, published by Civicus, outlines a significant departure from the…
Integral Conscious Approach To Exopolitics
EXOPOLITICS is about studying the political implications of the possible or real extraterrestrial presence. It is a subject of world interest and research which is very serious and promoting public education and a new way of thinking about our cultural foundations, new laws and public policies on a world-wide basis. The percentage of concrete, objective evidences (like physical implants with…