Sympatheia
“Sympatheia” is the belief in mutual interdependence (Inter-being) among everything in the universe, that we are all one. It is an invitation to us to take a step back, zoom out and see life from a higher vantage point than our own.
Sympatheia is a blog which focusses on highlighting new, integral breakthroughs in the understanding of values, cultural systems and world-views in order to positively influence the creation of regenerative cultures aligned with the evolution of life.
The Holomovement – The Flow Between Source and Self that Enhances the Whole
Please see this guest post on an exciting new initiative that captures what we at Integral North have come to believe! The Holomovement The Flow Between Source and Self that Enhances the Whole There is a grand movement taking place around the world, based on the...
Building an Inclusive, Equitable Local Economy- No more “Trickle down” economics!
The proposed “grant” to the hotel at the Ottawa International Airport has once again put a key component of the City’s economic development strategy (community improvement grants) in the news. Similar to the controversy around the Porsche Dealership grant, the battle...
Unitive Narrative | A New Lens for Approaching the Sustainable Development Goals
Please see an outstanding guest blog post from the good people at Kosmos: A Journal for Global Transformation. It reflects what I have come to believe about where we have been, are now, and most importantly where we need to evolve to. By SDG Thought Leaders Circle...
More Growing Pains for Impact Investment!
Guest Post: Please see the excellent analysis from the good folks at Future of Good. ANOTHER CONTENTIOUS DQ PROPOSAL: SHOULD IMPACT INVESTMENTS COUNT TOWARD THE DQ? |Author Gabe Oatley A prominent Canadian charity lawyer says the time is now for foundations to push...
8 principles of regenerative vitality
Please check out this guest post from the good people at “The Capital Institute (https://capitalinstitute.org/) 8 Principles of Regenerative Vitality OUR REGENERATIVE STORY STARTS WITH A SINGLE CORE IDEA: Regeneration is the process that delivers sustainable living...
Check out this excellent analysis by Steve McIntosh of the Institute for Cultural Evolution
The Institute for Cultural Evolution www.culturalevolution.org Critique of the Week: David Brooks by Steve McIntosh In this column I offer constructive critiques of public figures I admire by pointing out how they could benefit from a developmental perspective. For...
Designing Cities with Public Trust – Register For The Upcoming Webinar
Although this is a discussion based on the experience of American cities, the issue of Trust is also a huge one for the city of Ottawa. Stay tuned! Designing Cities with Public Trust Wednesday, June 8 1 p.m. Eastern Register Today Trust is a core element to good...
Our Moment of Choice
It is my pleasure to pass on information on one of the most important books I have read in the last year: “Our Moment of Choice”. It captures better than anything I have read to date on, the movement of “Evolutionary Leadership” emerging globally. Please check it out....
Guest Post – “Siege in Ottawa: Post-Truth politics in Action!”
It is my pleasure to repost an article from the Winter edition of the Kosmos Journal (Kosmos Quarterly Winter 2022 – Kosmos Journal) by Natascha Rietdijk entitled: “Post-truth Politics and Collective Gaslighting”. If you want to understand what led people to...