I’ve been hearing about the legendary Wes Jackson and the Land Institute for years. That’s why I’m thrilled to be participating in the 25th Prairie Festival. By my understanding the work of the Institute is at the forefront of one of the most […]
“One people. One planet. One chance.” So few words to speak such truth with so much power.
It’s a special privilege to have this opportunity to share with you my thoughts on the world that can […]
I sense I’m not the only one here who’s noticed that the Social Ventures Network (SVN) is an amazing organization. We’ve just seen an incredible example. Someone pointed out that a bunch of crazies from Texas have taken over our […]
We stand at a critical moment in Earth’s history, a time when humanity must choose its future.
– The Earth Charter
This is has been […]
Slightly more than five years ago, in September 1999, many of us who are here tonight gathered in Saint Marks Cathedral for a Conference on Global Economic Justice sponsored by Seattle’s churches. Marcus Borg and Anuradha Mittal were among our speakers. […]
Port
It is always a special pleasure to come to Port Townsend. You have such a special sense of community and love of place that has become tragically […]
David C. Korten
Consumer Cooperatives Management Association
David C. Korten
BALLE 101 Presentation – Denver May 2009 Version
This is my 7th BALLE conference. It gets better every year. My role in BALLE 101 is to provide the big picture overview of what BALLE is about. It’s an ambitious agenda. .
The work of BALLE is to bring into being an economy that supports the […]
David Korten
BALLE Policy Panel
May 23, 2009
Our panel this morning is about public policy and my role is to frame our discussion in the large context of the BALLE commitment to bringing forth a New Economy. I will be drawing on ideas presented in my most recent book Agenda for a New Economy: From Phantom Wealth […]