Geoffrey Holland interviews Joan Diamond about her thoughts on the shaky state of life on Earth, how things have gone wrong, and what humans, particularly women, can do to correct course. Joan Diamond has an executive background in private and non-profit sectors, including Fortune 500 energy enterprises including the executive […]
Earth – Why Bother?
I suggested to a friend that she read The Overstory, by Richard Powers. Months later, she finished the first story/chapter and made the mistake of telling me. Poor soul, she then had to listen to me expound at length — accompanied by ferociously animated hand gestures — on Powers’s ingenious use of […]
Finding the Joy in Our Shared Humanity
Isn’t joy what we all wish for in our lives? When we look at the complete picture of who we are these days, there’s not nearly enough joy in it. In fact, we humans find ourselves caught up in a global scale quandary. We are all at risk like never […]
Choosing a Partnership Future: Evolving a Sustainable, Life-Affirming Way of Being on Earth
“Anything else you’re interested in is not going to happen if you can’t breathe the air and drink the water. Don’t sit this one out. Do something. You are by accident of fate alive at an absolutely critical moment in the history of our planet”. – Carl Sagan, Astrophysicist We humans […]