Peter Russell's award-winning 1983 video explores the Earth as an integrated, self-regulating living organism. It questions humanity's function within this planetary being.

The video suggests a significant evolutionary leap: inner spiritual evolution, as vital as life's emergence. Russell argues this shift in consciousness is crucial for successfully managing global crises.

Order books by Peter Russell by clicking the image, or visit his website for more information.

Erick Gonzalez, a Guatemalan teacher and healer, will discuss Mayan prophecies for 2012 and beyond. He will

Erick Gonzalez, a Guatemalan teacher and healer, will discuss Mayan prophecies for 2012 and beyond. He will present these prophecies based on ancient indigenous teachings, contrasting them with popular Hollywood interpretations.

Gonzalez previously spoke in Portland, Oregon, on December 2, 2011. This event was part of "The Natural Way: Indigenous Voices," organized by the Earth & Spirit Council.

Experience an original composition by spoken word artist Steve Connell. Presented at TEDxConejo, this piece offers a

Experience an original composition by spoken word artist Steve Connell. Presented at TEDxConejo, this piece offers a unique riff on our true nature.

The composition, titled "TEDxConejo - Steve Connell - Original Composition," highlights Connell's distinctive spoken word style.

This visualization displays global ocean surface currents from June 2005 to December 2007. It provides a simple, visceral experience using ocean flow data, without narration or

This visualization displays global ocean surface currents from June 2005 to December 2007. It provides a simple, visceral experience using ocean flow data, without narration or annotations.

The visualization was produced using NASA/JPL's computational model, Estimating the Circulation and Climate of the Ocean, Phase II (ECCO2).

Bestselling author, political adviser, and social and ethical prophet Jeremy Rifkin investigates the evolution of

Bestselling author, political adviser, and social and ethical prophet Jeremy Rifkin investigates the evolution of empathy. He explores its profound influence on human development and society.

His compelling speech, animated by RSA Animate, offers these insights. You can order his book on Amazon.com.

Eero Paloheimo, a designer, politician, and university professor, has authored eight books and numerous articles

Eero Paloheimo, a designer, politician, and university professor, has authored eight books and numerous articles on future prospects and environmental issues. In his lectures, he stresses the urgency of shifting our perspective within decades: from humanity being the "disease" to becoming the "doctor" for the planet.

Paloheimo proposes two key strategies for global change. The first is "first aid." The second, "user (consumer) healthcare," addresses the need to design products that function properly and to plan new, sustainable cities, moving beyond current unsustainable production practices.

TEDxBerlin features artist and musician Nik Nowak, who will discuss how sound claims space and its use as a weapon. He will specifically address its application against civil

TEDxBerlin features artist and musician Nik Nowak, who will discuss how sound claims space and its use as a weapon. He will specifically address its application against civil demonstrators.

Nowak's talk also explores the "human microphone" technique and the inherent speechlessness of the system.

Examined Life brings philosophy from academia to the streets. Filmmaker Astra Taylor joins influential thinkers like Peter Singer, Judith Butler, Cornel West, and Kwame Appiah on unique

Examined Life brings philosophy from academia to the streets. Filmmaker Astra Taylor joins influential thinkers like Peter Singer, Judith Butler, Cornel West, and Kwame Appiah on unique excursions. This segment features literary critic, philosopher, and feminist Avital Ronell.

The series explores places and spaces that resonate with their ideas, offering a fresh perspective on contemporary thought. This is a must-see exploration of philosophy in action.

Jamal Rahman, a Muslim Sufi Interfaith minister, explores the meaning of "interfaith" as being open to the beauty and wisdom of diverse traditions. He emphasizes the directive to "get to know

Jamal Rahman, a Muslim Sufi Interfaith minister, explores the meaning of "interfaith" as being open to the beauty and wisdom of diverse traditions. He emphasizes the directive to "get to know others."

His insights are available in his book, which can be ordered on Amazon.com.

For more videos featuring Jamal Rahman, visit the One World Films YouTube channel. You can also learn more at his official website: jamalrahman.com.

The Sustainable Futures Academy is a unique international organization dedicated to enhancing higher education's effectiveness in addressing sustainability. We empower universities to integrate

The Sustainable Futures Academy is a unique international organization dedicated to enhancing higher education's effectiveness in addressing sustainability. We empower universities to integrate sustainability into their operations and collaborate with other societal sectors.

This video features brief interviews with members of our international leadership council.