Navigating The Great Turning From Empire To Earth Community
David Korten’s presentation to the Seattle Green Festival shows that we humans can choose to turn this moment of planetary crisis into a new era, grounded in life-affirming values of community, caring, and cooperation.
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posted May 31, 2008
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Navigating the Great Turning from Empire to Earth Community. 40 minutes
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"We are all well aware of the crisis unfolding around us. The day of reckoning for our reckless human ways that many of us have for decades warned would be coming is here. The future is now. Peak oil, climate chaos, financial collapse, and spreading social disintegration are all consequences of deep cultural and institutional dysfunction. The imperative to address them presents us with an epic test of our human intelligence and creativity..."
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Korten, D. (2008, May 31). Navigating The Great Turning From Empire To Earth Community. Retrieved March 21, 2010, from YES! Magazine Web site: http://www.yesmagazine.org/multimedia/yes-audio/navigating-the-great-turning-from-empire-to-earth-community.
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