It is a testament to our naïveté about culture that we think that we can change it by simply declaring new values. Such declarations usually produce only cynicism.

Small changes can produce big results - but the areas of highest leverage are often the least obvious.

The Industrial Age is not sustainable. Its not sustainable in ecological terms, and its not sustainable in human terms.

Dialogue starts with the willingness to challenge our own thinking, to recognize that any certainty we have is, at best, a hypothesis about the world.

We learn together in teams. This involves a shift from a spirit of advocacy to a spirit of enquiry.

In some ways clarifying a vision is easy. A more difficult challenge comes in facing current reality.

Through learning we re-create ourselves. Through learning we become able to do something we never were able to do. Through learning we reperceive the world and our relationship to it. Through learning we extend our capacity to create, to be part of the generative process of life.