I’d like to share a brief video clip of my answer to a poignant question I recently received in my New Republic of the Heart course. It concerns the idea of an evolutionary “tipping point” and when it will occur. View the Video Here Some think about at tipping point in terms of higher consciousness; others in terms of ecological breakdown. So it’s talked about with both excitement and dread. When will it occur? In a very real sense it is already happening “now” and in another sense some …
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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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We’re always practicing something – what are you practicing right now?
I recently had a conversation with Eric Zimmer on The One You Feed, a podcast which explores "how other people keep themselves moving in the right direction – how they feed their good wolf." It’s rightly acclaimed and I very much enjoyed the time I spent there. We discussed my recent book, A New Republic of the Heart: An Ethos for Revolutionaries, incorporating the good wolf/bad wolf metaphor and our human potential for acts of great courage as well as destructiveness. Some of our …
Awakin Call Interview
I invite you to listen to a disarmingly different and deep public conversation I had on “Awakin Call”, an offering of the ServiceSpace community. ServiceSpace is a network of volunteers, founded by Nippun Mehta, who are leveraging technology for altruism and generosity. Aryea and Amit asked me timely and insightful questions — from a deep dive into how heart-intelligence can guide our most difficult conversations to quite personal questions that got me talking in new ways about the three …