Great Turning is honoured to be welcoming Pat McCabe – Woman Stands Shining – as a session speaker during our inaugural online learning journey: The Great Turning Experiment. Come and drink from the deep well of Indigenous wisdom prayerfully offered by this leading visionary. Pat McCabe – Weyakpa Najin Win (Woman Stands Shining) – is …
Month: February 2022
True Love ~ Thich Nhat Hanh
True love: In this short teaching video from Plum Village, Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh talks about how to cultivate the Four Elements of True Love, also known as The Four Immeasurable Minds or The Four Unlimited Minds: Maitri – friendship; loving kindness; Karuna – the capacity to understand and alleviate suffering through compassion; …
Divine Love ~ Rumi
Divine Love... Nothing I say can explain to you Divine Love. Yet all of creation cannot seem to stop talking about it. Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, Persian poet and Sufi mystic (1207–73) Photo by Alexandr Hovhannisyan on Unsplash
2022’s Imperative: Letting Go of Our Past to Birth Our Future by David Korten
2022's Imperative: Let us commit to making 2022 our year for crafting a vision of a life-serving civilization built from a convergence of Indigenous understanding and observations at the leading edge of contemporary science..... Our current society cannot be considered civilized by any objective standard. We grow the fortunes of billionaires, even as we increase …
The Winter of Listening ~ David Whyte
THE WINTER OF LISTENING No one but me by the fire, my hands burning red in the palms while the night wind carries everything away outside. All this petty worry while the great cloak of the sky grows dark and intense round every living thing. All this trying to know who we are and all …
The Great Turning Welcomes Bayo Akomolafe
Great Turning is honoured to be welcoming BAYO AKOMOLAFE as a session speaker during our inaugural online learning journey: The Great Turning Experiment. Be inspired and captivated by the depth and poeticism of this leading visionary. Bayo is globally recognised for his poetic, unconventional, counterintuitive, and indigenous take on global crisis, civic action and …
Being more, not having more ~ The Earth Charter
Being more We must realise that when basic needs have been met, human development is primarily about being more, not having more. The Earth Charter Crafted by visionaries over twenty years ago, the Earth Charter (EC) is a document with sixteen principles, organised under four pillars, that seek to turn conscience into action: Respect and …
What’s in store for you at the virtual Great Turning Experiment
What's in store for you? Great turning, great mission, great themes, great speakers, great opportunity to transform your life. All this and more in intimate connection with your fellow journeyers. Join our Great Adventure Live Online from Findhorn. Runs from 16 March to 22 June 2022. Book Now and Rise to Your Great Turning. …
In honour of Imbolc, the First Day of Celtic Spring by Grace Wells
In honour of Imbolc and Brigit's Day, we celebrate the first fragile signs of Spring in the Celtic tradition with this exquisite poetry-film by Grace Wells. We pay tribute to "the oldest love affair and the longest marriage between culture and nature where people and place are one". Imbolc / Vision In the cold …