Brian Swimme

Brian Swimme Ph.D. is on the graduate faculty of the California Institute of Integral Studies where he teaches courses on the evolutionary cosmology. He is author of The Hidden Heart of the Cosmos, The Universe is a Green Dragon, and The Universe Story (with Thomas Berry), and is creator of the DVD series Canticle to the Cosmos and The Powers of the Universe.  His work has been featured at…

Bruce L. Gibb

Bruce L. Gibb is an organizational psychologist in private practice and an adjunct professor in the School of Natural Resources and the Environment at the University of Michigan. He is currently active in the Sustainability Consortium of Society for Organizational Learning and the Washtenaw Homeless Alliance. He is a member of the Spiral Dynamics Integral Constellation. After receiving his MPA…

C. Otto Scharmer

Dr. C. Otto Scharmer is a Senior Lecturer at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the founding chair of ELIAS (Emerging Leaders for Innovation Across Sectors), an innovation platform that links twenty leading global institutions across the three sectors of business, government, and civil society, in order to prototype profound system innovations for a more sustainable world. He also is a…

Chelsea Trengrove

Chelsea Trengrove is a high school student at Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart in Bethesda, Maryland. Her interests include soccer, softball and ceramics. She is an avid reader and loves to write short stories and poetry. Chelsea wants to pursue a career in neuroscience and physics to explore the workings of the mind.

Chris Jordan

Chris Jordan runs the numbers on modern American life—a making large-format, long-zoom artwork from the most mindblowing data about our stuff. Photographer Chris Jordan trains his eye on American consumption. His 2003-05 series "Intolerable Beauty" examines the hypnotic allure of the sheer amount of stuff we make and consume every day: cliffs of baled scrap, small cities of shipping…

Christopher Cooke

"Over the next 20 years we [5deep] will contribute to the raised awareness and application of a natural systems based, integrating approach that will enhance ‘well-being’. This will demand a whole life perspective. Success will be measured in part by having a viable planet – viable in that we fully and consciously engage the reason for life on this planet - why? Because there is…

Chung Ok Lee

Chung Ok Lee, a native of the Republic of South Korea, holds a Ph.D. in Religious Education. She is Co-President of World Conference on Religion and Peace. She has served as Co-President for Chicago Parliament of World Religions and Oslo Conference on Freedom of Religions or Belief. She was Co-Founder of the Values Caucus and President of the Committee of Religious NGO’s at the United…

Cindy Wigglesworth

Cindy Wigglesworth has 20 years of experience in human resources management with ExxonMobil and 4 years as the Founder and President of Conscious Pursuits, Inc. Her mission is to help individuals and organizations better integrate their spiritual and work lives by providing organizational development consulting, executive coaching, and outstanding training program design and delivery. Cindy has…

Copthorne MacDonald

Copthorne MacDonald is a writer, independent scholar, and former communication systems engineer.  His interests include the nature of reality (including consciousness and mind), the development of wisdom, the global problematique, and the challenge of creating a sustainable future.  He has written extensively in these areas, and his published writing to date includes eight books (three…

Cora Weiss

Cora Weiss, President of Hague Appeal for Peace and International Peace Bureau, is the first recipient of the William Sloane Coffin Award for Peace and Justice offered by Yale Divinity School 2003. In 2004 she and Hans Blix received the prestigious Columbe D’Oro award from the Archivo Diarmo in Rome. Dedicated to the abolition of war, she leads a worldwide campaign based on the vision of a…