June 2017
The Great Disruption film screening & discussion – Carrboro
It’s time to stop just worrying about climate change, says Paul Gilding. We need instead to brace for impact because global crisis is no longer avoidable. This Great Disruption started in 2008, with spiking food and oil prices and dramatic ecological changes, such as the melting ice caps. It is not simply about fossil fuels and carbon footprints. We have come to the end of Economic Growth, Version 1.0, a world economy based on consumption and waste, where we lived…
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The Great Disruption film screening & discussion night
CLIMATE VIDEO & DISCUSSION NIGHT Our climate is changing. It is happening now. Humans are the primary cause. This affects all of us! We have a finite amount of time to address it. Join us for one of the most important conversations of our time. We'll show a different video at each session, and you'll meet "Tribe members" with whom to explore possibilities for addressing our looming climate crisis. Join in this important discussion! Bring your comments, questions and concerns. Details of…
Find out more »March 2018
Climate Destabilization: Our Long Slow Emergency – Video & Discussion
CLIMATE DESTABILIZATION: OUR LONG SLOW EMERGENCY VIDEO & DISCUSSION NIGHT ~ 2nd Sunday of each month We are not just experiencing a climate emergency marked by increasingly extreme and expensive weather events; we are in the beginnings of a necessary civilization re-boot. The consciousness that we are all separate individuals and some people can flourish while billions flounder is not true in a globalized world. We are One Humanity and we sink or swim together. Each session we show a…
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Climate Destabilization: Our Long Slow Emergency – Video & Discussion
CLIMATE DESTABILIZATION: OUR LONG SLOW EMERGENCY VIDEO & DISCUSSION NIGHT ~ 2 nd Sunday of each month PRACTICES AND ACTIONS TO CREATE RESILIENCE ~ 4 th Sunday of each month, 6:30-8:00pm On the 2 nd Sunday of each month, 6:30-8:30pm, we show a different climate video and discuss a range of important issues and options to address them, both individually and collectively. Our perspective is that the core ecological problem is not climate change, but rather it is an overshoot, of which our climate destabilization is a symptom.…
Find out more »“I Am” – Movies-That-Matter/Spiritual Cinema
Movies-That-Matter/Spiritual Cinema I AM I AM is the story of a successful Hollywood director, Tom Shadyac (LIAR LIAR, NUTTY PROFESSOR, BRUCE ALMIGHTY), who experienced a life-threatening head injury, and his ensuing journey to try and answer two very basic questions: Whats wrong with our world? and What can we do about it? With a film crew of four, Tom visits some of today s great minds, including authors, poets, teachers, religious leaders, and scientists (Howard Zinn, Lynn McTaggart, Desmond Tutu,…
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