2007 Conference Plenary: Marilyn Schlitz, Andrew Harvey, James O'Dea

Conference Plenary Session: Marilyn Schlitz, Andrew Harvey, James O'Dea

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A Time Between Stories: Finding the Place for Creative Convergence—
Marilyn Mandala Schlitz

It is a time of enormous change and complexity. How are the noetic sciences helping to track an emerging story for humanity? What are the tools and skills that will be needed as we navigate life in the 21st century? How can we promote individual and social healing?

Sacred Activism: The Power of Love and Wisdom in Action—Andrew Harvey

When a profound and grounded mystical vision is married to a practical and pragmatic drive to transform all existing economic and political institutions, a tremendous holy force—the power of wisdom and love in action—is born. It is a force that can unleash, even in the middle of growing catastrophe, an unstoppable steady energy of hope and compassion.

Witnessing Shift and Experiencing Transformation—James O’Dea

We live at a time when scientific, spiritual, and psychological insight help us to witness evolutionary shifts that challenge the very foundation of prevailing worldviews. These shifts herald more than a change in views and beliefs; they offer us the possibility of profoundly transformative experiences with the power to reveal and activate the core of our humanness.