Spirituality

“When 21st century Ceasars have the technological, scientific and financial  power to undermine and to undo Creation, then the question arises what is and is not Ceasar’s? And to whom should we render it? ” The foundational principles of our long accepted political philosophies are no longer able to deal with the contradictions of a

A Non Party Political Broadcast The ultimate purpose of politics is to protect the sacred {1]  and to restrain self-serving power of the market, the state and the individual. The ultimate purpose of the economy is to create a context in which humans and the natural world can flourish.

Politicians of all persuasions still haven’t got it yet The two main lenses through which we view the world politically – namely left and right, liberalism and conservatism – are broken and are unable to protect what we hold most dear.

Beyond ideas of left wing and right wing Beyond ideas of freedom-from and freedom-to there is a space that is generative and life-enhancing for everyone. It is a space where we choose to treat each other with respect, as  having value – simply because we are human living beings – irrespective of our differences of

Civil Society Is The Ground Of  Wellbeing “The major problems of our time — energy, environment, economy, climate change, social justice — cannot be understood in isolation. They are systemic problems, which means that they are all interconnected and interdependent, and they require corresponding systemic solutions’ Fritjof Capra

The New Compass Earth Economics and the vertical political spectrum Diagram –  ‘Wellbeing As A Compass’ © Taking Sustainability To The Next Level Earth is the only planet that has self replenishing systems that generate, maintain and support life. Developing an economic system that does the same is part of humanity’s evolutionary destiny and we

The Emergence of a New Dimension of Political Economy J.P. Malkin argues that we have been thinking in the wrong dimension. The political spectrum of left, right and centre as well as  the concept of the “free”  market have locked us into illusions of freedom and choice. The emerging new political economy is collaborative self

Civil Society is a collaborative perspective that not only values what we have in common as much as our differences but is a values based perspective that supports awareness of what constitutes real value – economically, culturally and environmentally. Inherently it is therefore an ethical and relational approach to society and the world. This precludes