In May 2021 contemporary thinker and writer Jonathan Rowson wrote, “To be metamodern is to be caught up in the co-arising

In 2004, the psychologist Michael Eigen wrote a book called, “The Sensitive Self”. He examines sensitivity as our essential humanness,

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Patriarchy, identity and monotheism. How they function in the relationship between coloniser and colonised. In the fifth of our unplugged

Truth and Reconciliation – Reconciliation between the global north and south must be the foundation for a new world culture

Raghu Ananthanarayanan speaks with Abhishek Thakore: understanding the developmental model of Spiral Dynamics through an Indic lens. Raghu Ananthanarayanan has

Confronting the reality of Western global dominance In the second of our unplugged cross-cultural discussions, 3rd Space continues the conversation

Part One Developing Faith I grew up as a non-believer, an atheist. However, when I started working in the rural

It may seem strange to dedicate a blog to the thinking of somebody else, but Daniel Schmachtenberger just might be

Introduction This past summer, a colleague from the US sent me a video featuring John Vervaeke in conversation with Nora

December 1st, 2020 After a decade as Chancellor of Evo Morales, David Choquehuanca was the leader chosen by the Pacto

Watch the video here: For further information on the work of Boaventura De Sousa Santos, visit and also

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About six weeks ago, we had three days of very heavy rains and thunderstorms in my region in India which

Why are identity politics so dominating the public discourse? They are certainly drowning out not only any attempt at sensemaking

A week before the announcement of the Janata [public] Curfew slated for March 22, 2020, I spoke with a 43-year-old

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At 16, I went to India for a visit with my parents and sisters. I was a rebel, wanted to

No one could have imagined the behemoth of neoliberal capitalism – the god and engine of modern life – brought

“I hope the fragrance of the non-violence of India would permeate the whole world. I often wonder if that hope

Senior citizens, OAPs, retirees. Doesn’t sound so inspiring, in the way this vast and growing segment of our population is

Part One: Positive Disintegration – are we willing?   “Something ancient asks us to give account of our centrality. To

Part Two: Breaking the Cycle – conscious uncivilising “Its very difficult to ask people to give up the assumptions by

This documentary series is a deeply insightful study of how the consumerist driven, capitalist, liberal democracies of the modern world were formed in the early 20th century.

Sashikala Ananth is a leading exponent in India of Vaastu, the traditional architecture of the Indic civilisation.

We met Alnoor Ladha at his home in Tierra Valiente, the community he helped create in 2016 in Costa Rica.

In India, my experience of tradition (and just about everything else) was like going down the rabbit hole.