Joanna Macy guides us how to suffer with the world and make responsible decisions that take into account our interconnectedness with all that is.
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Nate Hagens Keynote Address, 2019 Resilience Gathering
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The Upside of Down: Catastrophe, Creativity, and the Renewal of Civilization
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Falter: Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out?
By Bill McKibben Falter tells the story of these converging trends and of the ideological fervor that keeps us from bringing them under control. And then, drawing on McKibben's experience in building 350.org, the first truly global citizens movement to combat climate...
David Suzuki on why it’s time to think about human extinction
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Surviving the Future: Culture, Carnival and Capital in the Aftermath of the Market Economy
By David Fleming Surviving the Future is a story drawn from the fertile ground of the late David Fleming’s extraordinary Lean Logic: A Dictionary for the Future and How to Survive It. That hardback consists of four hundred and four interlinked dictionary entries,...
Resilience, the global challenge, and the human predicament
The prospect for civilizational collapse is real. We need to build meaningful resilience.
Founded in 2003, Post Carbon Institute’s mission is to lead the transition to a more resilient, equitable, and sustainable world by providing individuals and communities with the resources needed to understand and respond to the interrelated ecological, economic,...