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Systemic Racism
The New Story Revolution
The New Story Revolution: Over 75 Films & Articles About the Movement With Many Names
A New Story of the People | Charles Eisenstein
A New Story for Humanity (2016)
Stories That Once Offered My Life Meaning No Longer Satisfy. Have You Felt This Too?
The Evolution of Ecological Consciousness (2013)
Charles Eisenstein: The Two Great Stories That Give Meaning to Our Lives
The Global Brain: Peter Russell (1983)
The New Story: Why Changing the Myth Changes Our world
Sacred Economics with Charles Eisenstein (2019 Remix)
A Charter for the Social Solidarity Economy
Money & Life (2013)
Occupy Love (2013)
Inhabit: A Permaculture Perspective (2015) ($5)
Charles Eisenstein: The Story of Interbeing
United Natures: a United Nations of all Species (2013)
Yearning our Way to A More Beautiful World
Carl Sagan - Who Speaks for Earth?
ENOUGHNESS: Restoring Balance to the Economy in the Most Awesome Way Ever
Joanna Macy: From The Great Unraveling to The Great Turning
The Revolution Is Love! Our Movement is for the 100%
The Bloom Episode 3: New Ways of the Sacred
Within Reach: Journey to Find Sustainable Community (2013) ($5)
The Great Turning: From Empire to Earth Community
Prout: Economic Democracy in Practice (2004)
Jacque Fresco - A Story of Change
The More Beautiful World Our Hearts Know Is Possible - Charles Eisenstein
10 Principles of Radical Ecological Democracy
The Sacred Balance (2002) (trailer)
Earth Democracy
15 Films Inspiring and Illuminating the 'New Story' Revolution
We Need a New Story for Our Relationship with the Earth, One that Goes Beyond Science and Religion
A New Story for a New Economy
The Charter For Compassion
The Burden of the New Story
Crossroads: Labor Pains of a New Worldview (2013)
The Economics of Happiness (2011)
In Transition 2.0: A Story of Resilience & Hope in Extraordinary Times (2012)
Zeitgeist: Moving Forward (2011)
Paradise or Oblivion (2012)
An Unlearning (2018)
The Choice Is Ours (2016)
Self-Organisation Beyond Hierarchy
The Story That's Destroying the World
PROUT's Concept of Economic Democracy
Imagine The Most Beautiful Future: What Do You See?
This Is The "Living on Earth 101" Primer Every Human Needs To See. And It's Only 52 Seconds.
Capitalism Is Just a Story - Rise Up and Create a New One
Human Beings Were NOT Meant to Be Labeled! We Were Meant to Be Free. Free to Just, Be.
Dada Krsnasevananda on "The Role of Spirituality in Modern Society"
Love School (2019) (trailer)
Charles Eisenstein on The Challenge of Communicating Beyond the Boundaries of Consensus Reality
Charles Eisenstein - Why We Need Community To Live In the New Story
A Simpler Way: Crisis as Opportunity (2016)
Living the Change: Inspiring Stories for a Sustainable Future (2018) ($5)
Freedom Ahead: Democracy Does Not Offer Freedom, Nature Does (2012) ($2)
Fools & Dreamers: Regenerating a Native Forest (2019)
Wetheuncivilised, A Life Story (2017)
8 Principles for a Regenerative Civilization
Today I Rise: This Beautiful Short Film Is Like a Love Poem For Your Heart and Soul
Films For Action
Documentaries that Inspire Ecological Consciousness
Deep Reads - Get Cozy and Dig in
Occupy Your Brain: The Profound Ways that Schooling Harms Society
The End of the Corporation?
How to Fix the World
Revolution without Upheaval: A Manual Of Change
Films For Action University: a Map for Navigating the Transition From Empire to Earth Community
The Iron Fist Behind the Invisible Hand: Capitalism As a State-Guaranteed System of Privilege
Have You Heard of The Great Forgetting? It Happened 10,000 Years Ago & Completely Affects Your Life
A Thousand Rivers: What the Modern World has Forgotten about Children and Learning
When We Judge a Person Harshly With a Label or Dismissal, We Kill the Human Being Inside of Them
Why Do so Many People Get Lost in Drugs Instead of Making a Life That You Don't Need to Escape From?
A Gentle Corrective for the Epidemic of Identity Politics Turning Us on Each Other and on Ourselves
The Compassionate Activist Toolkit: the Ultimate Guide to Love-Centered Activism
Beyond Civilization: Humanity's Next Great Adventure
What If Everything You Knew About Disciplining Kids Was Wrong?
Dear White People. An Open Letter to White People on Becoming Indigenous
Can We Go to the Very Root of Violence and Be Free from It?
On the Wildness of Children: The Revolution Will Not Take Place In The Classroom
Wanted: Men Who Love
Seeing Wetiko: on Capitalism, Mind Viruses, and Antidotes for a World in Transition
Why Tribal Societies Work: An Introduction
Five Dangerous Thoughts about Capitalism
Deconstructing Workplace Hierarchies: On Contrived Leadership and Arbitrary Positions of Power
The Whiting of Euro-Americans: A Divide and Conquer Strategy
Understanding Patriarchy
The White Working-Class Must Name The True Root of Their Problems If They Ever Want to Get Free
You Are Still Being Lied To: Columbus and the Myth of Human Progress
Positive Thinking in a Dark Age: A 12-Step Guide to Gracefully Responding to a Collapsing Dominant Culture
Humanity Is Being Held Hostage by an Economic and Cultural Death Cult
Our Way of Life Works AMAZING for Products, But It Works TERRIBLE for People
What Martin Luther King Jr. Can Teach Us about Nonviolence
The New Story Revolution: Over 75 Films & Articles About the Movement With Many Names
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Reading Library
Activist Philosophy & Reflection
How to Sustain Your Activism: What Grace Lee Boggs Would Have Taught Us
Liberation Theory: a Working Framework
Not All Politics Is Identity Politics
20 Principles for Successful Community Organizing
The Trifecta of Civil Resistance: Unity, Planning, Discipline
Guidelines for Alliance-Building: Working Assumptions for Winning Allies and Being an Effective Ally
“Basic Training” for Spiritual Warriors
How to Criticize with Kindness: Philosopher Daniel Dennett on the Four Steps to Arguing Intelligently
Why I've Started to Fear My Fellow Social Justice Activists
Juneteenth: Praise the Lorde, Audre Lorde
The Role of Shame in Shaping and Undermining Activist Communities
What Is My Activism Really About? to Love, Serve and Remember
No Impact Man's Guide to Activism
Hey Progressives, Can We Stop Using the Tools of Social Justice to Tear One Another Down?
Towards a Perspective on Eliminating Racism: 12 Working Assumptions
9 Ways We Can Make Social Justice Movements Less Elitist and More Accessible
The Problem with Wokeness | Ayishat Akanbi
The Polarization Trap
How to Disagree
Blocking Awareness and Defriending Our Way Into Group Think
There Is No One Right Way to Be an Activist
Forget Shorter Showers: Why Personal Change Does Not Equal Political Change (2015)
How To (Not) Change Minds On The Internet
What Makes Call-Out Culture So Toxic
The Compassionate Activist Toolkit: the Ultimate Guide to Love-Centered Activism
One "Piece of the Oppressor" That I Have Discovered Within Myself
The Trap of Righteousness
How to Resist From a Place of Love: Self-Care for the Long Haul
The Left's Self-Destructive Obsession with Shame
Standing Rock Wisdom: How Sacred, Nonviolent Activism Has the Power to Succeed
Are You Tired of the Social Justice Outrage Machine?
Why Allies Are Welcome to Criticise Social Movements
The Problem With Judgement
Fighting with Non-Violence | Scilla Elworthy
5 Reasons to Build a Network of Small Groups, Rather Than a Mass Movement of Individuals
Short Films
Today I Rise: This Beautiful Short Film Is Like a Love Poem For Your Heart and Soul
Human Beings Were NOT Meant to Be Labeled! We Were Meant to Be Free. Free to Just, Be.
Carl Sagan - Who Speaks for Earth?
The Economics of Happiness (Abridged Version)
What Is Addiction? - Gabor Maté
Capitalism Is Just a Story - Rise Up and Create a New One
The Story of Stuff
Forget Shorter Showers: Why Personal Change Does Not Equal Political Change (2015)
The Story of Solutions: Why Making Real Change Starts with Changing the Game
ENOUGHNESS: Restoring Balance to the Economy in the Most Awesome Way Ever
Jacque Fresco - A Story of Change
John Perkins Explains How Economic Hitmen Rob The World In Service of Corporate Profit
How Wolves Change Rivers | George Monbiot
The Story of Change
This Painting Captures a Disturbing Truth about the History of Our Education System
Incredible Animation Summarises Noam Chomsky's 5 Filters of the Mass Media Machine
He Didn't Always Speak. But when He Did, He Gave the Greatest Speech of All Time.
Without Saying a Word This 6 Minute Clip From Samsara Will Make You Speechless
The Most Astounding Fact about the Universe
Wake Up Call: End the Nightmare of Consumption
Alan Watts: What If Money Was No Object?
We Are Built To Be Kind
Charles Eisenstein: The Two Great Stories That Give Meaning to Our Lives
The Revolution Is Love! Our Movement is for the 100%
Sacred Economics with Charles Eisenstein (2019 Remix)
Happiness
The Empathic Civilization (Animated)
This Is The "Living on Earth 101" Primer Every Human Needs To See. And It's Only 52 Seconds.
Elder Explains the Origins of the First Nation Seven Teachings
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