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Amiel Handelsman is a thoughtful executive coach who serves a community of other thoughtful coaches with his excellent podcast “The Amiel Show”. He interviewed me several years ago, and he asked me to appear again. We had another deeper, probing conversation last month. This time we dived deep into the “elephant in the room” — the enormous psychological, spiritual and emotional challenges of relating to the miraculous gift of life amidst our collective civilizational ecological predicament. I …
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It's time for evolutionary action.
My name is Terry Patten and I am dedicated to serving the future of life on Earth at a time when we can’t take anything for granted. My purpose is to catalyze an extraordinary new wave of human flourishing by convening integral conversations and leading communities of evolutionary practice.
A New Republic of the Heart
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Google Talk – Confronting the Meta-Crisis: Criteria for Turning the Titanic
In this talk given to Google employees, I explored the ways our meta-crisis is both an opportunity and a challenge. The complex problems facing the world today require critical systems change. Individual and collective change can expose our most basic vulnerabilities and ask us to respond with wisdom, clarity, compassion and collaboration. If we are to turn the Titanic around with innovation, we need to rely on more than data, which is incomplete. We need to exercise humility and to apply …
[RECORDING] Q&A about Living in a New Republic of the Heart
Consider joining us in the yearlong experiment: Living in a New Republic of the Heart: A Radical Experiment in Being the Change. Listen to answers to questions you may have here: You'll be joining a community of activist-practitioners in mutual recognition of our unity. We will help each other integrate the 'inner work' and the 'outer work' to bring about a stage in humanity's evolving pattern. If you have questions about participating in this pioneering pilot project aimed at helping …