Connecting the Heart & Soul of Transition
A forum for Transition Initiatives Heart & Soul groups
There are no birthdays today
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Posted by Mike Grenville on January 6, 2012 at 5:17pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
You Were Made For This
By Clarissa Pinkola Estes
My friends, do not lose heart. We were made for these times. I have heard from so many recently who are deeply and properly bewildered. They are concerned about the state of affairs in our world now. Ours is a time of almost daily astonishment and often righteous rage over the latest degradations of what matters most to civilized, visionary people.
You are right in your assessments. The…
Posted by Mike Grenville on November 21, 2011 at 9:30pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
While change is constant, we are not always clear about how change happens in society and what we can do to bring about the change we want. So where do we start? One way is by adopting new ways of doing things ourselves, "being the change we want to see in the world". So how about '…
Posted by Martin on August 18, 2011 at 6:11pm 2 Comments 0 Likes
The Quakers, or Friends, can perhaps be thought of as a transition initiative that has survived, without burning out, for 350 years. During that time we have struggled with some of the most contested social and environmental issues of our generation. We are a diverse community of theists and non-theists, without dogma or creed, engaged on spiritual journeys, acting in the world and committed to truth, equality, peace, justice and simplicity.
On 2nd August, 2011, some 40-60 Friends…
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The Great Turning or The Great Unravelling?
Maddy Harland in conversation with Joanna Macy in Permaculture Magazine
Posted by Andrew Durling on February 19, 2011 at 11:30am 2 Comments 0 Likes
At the time of Buddha Shakyamuni, 2,500 years ago, the early Buddhist community that gathered around him was highly sustainable, ecologically aware, and self-consciously so. In many ways it can be seen as a perfect model of how to live contentedly with very little and in harmony with nature. The monks and nuns recycled cast-aside rags to make robes. They ate with moderation,…
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