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The Common Earth School Club
Twice a week from September to this past week, the Saint Michael’s College School Common Earth club in Toronto, Canada has been meeting…
The Gifts we are Given and Whole System Change
Here is a little story about the gifts of insight and community. A couple of weeks ago, my wife, Anne and I took a one-week holiday to…
An Emerging System – Where we will want to live!
1. Basic Services: Lessons from the Blue Whale One of the things that marks our current socio-economic system is that it fails to…
How Can You Be Certain that the Current System is Headed for Collapse?
What is “possible” and what is “impossible”? In 1928 J.B.S. Haldane, a British scientist, wrote a paper titled “On Being the Right Size.”.
We Now Live in a Caring Society That Puts Carbon in Its Place
The introduction to this series described this first essay in the following terms: The first article will lay out what we mean by the…
Our Emerging Future
This text outlines how a group of like-minded colleagues created Common Earth and how they are taking up the challenge of finding a path.
A Love Story
You can reach community member and author Lyster Matamanda on LinkedIn Her view from the penthouse was breathtaking. She had a way with…
Finding My Joy and Hope in Being a Climate Activist
We have just transitioned into 2023 and because each passing year brings us closer to catastrophic tipping points, it could be easy for…
New, Inspiring Daisies
We have added many new daisies to our Daisy World collection this year thanks to stories brought to our attention by many of you. Dennis…
Giving More
Tis the season of giving. As we search for ways of balancing how we demonstrate the love we feel for people around us and our desire for…
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