Category: Global Living Room

Oneness vs. The 1% with Vandana Shiva | Global Living Room

A Global Living Room Recap || May 27, 2021 Author of “Oneness vs. The 1%” Vandana Shiva shares her inflection points as she unravels her journey through the 1970s until now. Her insights justify her fight against centralization and the importance of understanding nature based and indigenous technologies. Having seen and been active in women-led […]
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How Love & Technology Can Save the World | Global Living Room

Our April Global Living Room featured HATCHer, activist, architect, inventor and urban planner, Guto Requena. “When you lead with love, it’ll meet you there.” – Guto Requena Thoughts from Guto Think beyond form & function to evoke and spread empathy Adding diversity to his team led to a changed perspective and approach to projects Technology […]
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Biomimicry & The Genius Design of Nature | Global Living Room

Theme: Biomimicry – The Genius Design of Nature with Guest Speaker Janine Benyus Summary by HATCHer Ben Von Wong – see original version HERE Summary:: [[Yarrow Kraner]] and [[Byrony Schwan]] interviewed [[Janine Benyus]] on the amazing work that she’s been doing with the [[Biomimicry Institute]]. We explored her journey, the lessons that have been learned […]
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Systems Thinking for the Next Economy | Global Living Room

Theme: Systems Thinking for the Next Economy with Guest Speaker Denise Hearn Marques Anderson set the stage for this Global Living room by reminding us that if something is not moving in the direction we see fit, we have a choice and responsibility to make a better decision moving forward.  He acknowledged that in the […]
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Manifesto for a Moral Revolution | Global Living Room

Theme: Manifesto for a Moral Revolution with Guest Speaker Jacqueline Novogratz “Dare to put our shared humanity and the earth at the center of our systems.”  Traits of a Moral Leader Moral courage Understanding the community you serve Grittiness Humility Anti-fragility Listening from a place of inquiry rather than certainty Bridging the gap of wealth […]
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Global Living Room 14 || Roadmap to Reparations

We are long overdue time for a massive shift of collective consciousness to transform hearts, minds, and habits of purposeful people and beyond to end racism – from protests to policy. Our challenge this week was to identify ways we can step off the sidelines and unify allies, in a call for a moral revival. The […]
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GLR 12 || UNITE & MOBILIZE FOR RACIAL JUSTICE || Resource Index

COMMIT   We COMMIT to BE an ACTIVE part of the SOLUTION to ERADICATE RACIAL INJUSTICE.  We are long overdue for a massive shift of collective consciousness to transform hearts, minds, and habits of purposeful people and beyond to end racism – from protests to policy. This is not a black problem, but a structural issue […]
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Global Living Room: Demystifying Systems Change with John Kania

Our Challenge: How do we demystify systems change to equip leaders with the tools to create and grow their change efforts? John Kania’s Point  In the last two months, as in no time in recent memory has the flaws of our current system been so openly exposed.  It’s time to break the bars of the status […]
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