This is a pivotal moment of truth for our species. How can you wake up into responsibility rather than sleepwalk into an apocalypse? Check out my interview on The Man Alive Podcast with Shana James. The series features "bold, raw and gritty conversations with experts on …
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Only Radical Environmental Activism Can Bring About Whole-System Change – Resilience.org
I invite you to read my recently published article on Reslience.org, a program of the Post Carbon Institute, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping the world transition away from fossil fuels and build sustainable, resilient communities. The article is adapted from my …
On Creating a New Politics With Spiritual and Intellectual Integrity—Truthout | Op-Ed
Sunday, May 13, 2018 By Terry Patten, Truthout | Op-Ed It's become a truism, a cliché, to point out something truly remarkable: Human civilization is in the midst of an existential crisis. The ecology of the living Earth -- long pushed beyond its sustainable capacities -- …
A Call to Yin Leadership
Recently I was interviewed by Sister Jenna on America Meditating Radio. Sister Jenna is an award-winning spiritual leader, founder of the Meditation Museums and, like me, a part of Deepak Chopra's Evolutionary Leaders Group. The interview starts at the 10 minute mark. I think …
Interview on Conversations with the Wise – Insights and Practices for Difficult Times
My dialogue with James Baraz was a grounded conversation about what time it is on the planet. His years of practice yield a meeting on a very deep, vulnerable, emotionally mature level. Enjoy! …
5 Heroic Activists Who Demonstrated That the Spiritual Is Political—Alternet article
Article originally appeared on Alternet. It's not just surface politics and it's not just religion but the smart combo of the two that made these leaders successful. In the United States, we tend to frame spirituality as a solitary pursuit, but the history of social …