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Foundation
for Global Sustainability A multi-disciplinary advocacy and activist organization which monitors and addresses social and environmental issues in the Upper Tennessee Valley and the Southern Appalachian Mountains. Dr.
Brian SwimmeCenter for the Story of the Universe. The Center is a producer and distributor of educational videos and audio programs on the evolution of the universe, earth and human. These programs have been widely used in courses, group study and by individuals. Books by Brian Swimme and Thomas Berry are also available. Connie
Barlow and Michael DowdHumanity's common creation story. It is the 14 billion year scientific epic of cosmic genesis, from the formation of the galaxies and the origin of Earth life to the emergence of self-reflective consciousness and compassion and the development of human technology. EarthavenA growing neo-tribal eco-village located near Black Mountain, North Carolina, that is dedicated to caring for people and the Earth by learning, living and demonstrating wholistic, sustainable culture. From
many quarters a new vision of the rich possibilities of the second half
of life is emerging as an opportunity to open new avenues for individual
growth and spiritual deepening; to birth a new national ethic of service
and mentoring in later life; and to marshal the distilled wisdom and experience
of elders to address the converging crises of our time, geopolitical and
environmental.On-line renewable energy education and sustainable development located in Carbondale, Colorado.
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Simple Living NetworkAn on-line service containing thousands of pages of information about publications and tools for those wanting to learn how to live a more conscious, simple, healthy and restorative lifestyle. Sustainable
SourcesA solutions-based environmental site. Findhorn
EcovillageBuilding alliances for a sustainable future. Findhorn Ecovillage is a demonstration project for sustainable human community in north of Scotland and has been in existence for nearly 40 years. Located on 3 square miles in south central Tennessee, The Farm is home
to approximately 200 persons today. Founded in 1971 with a spiritual
commitment to simple living and self-reliance, The Farm has pioneered a
wide range of social and physical technologies appropriate to low-cost,
high satisfaction community living. Established in 1982 with a two-fold mission: to support those who have
eliminated meat from their diets, and to educate the general public about
vegetarianism, including issues of health, ethics, and the environment. A
community for those who seek to explore their true nature and humanity in
association of others of like mind and spirit... As we each
unearth our own personal wells of resource and restoration, we can stop
here at Miriam's Well and join together for spirituality, sharing, and repose.
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Literacy Companions of the Colorado PiedmontGroup of individuals that takes time to explore this New Cosmology, brought forth by Thomas Berry and others -- one that incorporates the history of our Universe to show how we might live by doing the Great Work, thus living more harmoniously and sustainably. Church of the Savior (COS) is a place to share your spiritual journey with other people who seek to put faith and love into action in their lives and in the community.
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