Welcome to Circle for Original Thinking, America’s electronic talking circle for visionary thinkers, an open forum for fresh ideas and timeless wisdom applied to today’s political and ecological challenges. Each week we bring together creative thinkers from a variety of different traditions, asking the hard questions on the important issues of the day: political polarization, climate change, virulent viruses, and other symptoms of humanity being out of balance with the natural world. Our goal is to create a new and improved version of E Pluribus Unum, from the many to the one—and this time not leave anybody out. Join us as we embark on this quest.
Combining Paradox, Evolving Language, and Contextual Warm Data with Nora Bateson and Lisa Maroski
Today we are going to be combining paradox, evolving language, and contextual “warm data. “ Combining is the title of Nora Bateson’s latest book, and Embracing Paradox...
Love and the Wholeness of Nature with Thomas Rain Crowe and Wahinkpe Topa (Four Arrows)
Love can never be fully defined, but it opens the heart and evokes wholeness, as does the natural world, which is radically diverse. Today, we are blessed to have wit...