Elisabet Sahtouris, PhD

Elisabet Sahtouris, PhD is an internationally known evolution biologist and futurist, author and worldwide speaker teaching Living Economies, current human evolution and How to Navigate our Perfect Storm of Crises. After a post-doctoral fellowship at the American Museum of Natural History, she taught at MIT and the University of Massachusetts and contributed to the NOVA-Horizon TV series. She is a fellow of the World Business Academy with an honorary Chair in Living Economies, advisor to Ethical Markets and other organizations. Dr. Sahtouris is a co-founder of the Worldwide Indigenous Science Network and has convened international symposia on Foundations of Global Sciences in Hokkaido, Japan and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. She was a Professor of Business at Chaminade University in Honolulu. Her books include EarthDance: LivingSystems in Evolution, A Walk Through Time: From Stardust to Us, Biology Revisioned (w. Willis Harman), Gaia’s Dance and VISTA. Website: http://www.sahtouris.com

Elisabet Sahtouris, PhD in Kosmos

Nature’s Guide to Ending Our Diet Wars

Can we agree to re-integrating plants and animals as they were evolved to live together? We can do this by promoting integrated organic farms, as well as by regreening desertified land. The clear energy efficiency of doing so will actually mitigate climate change much better than simply going vegan—and going vegan will still be just as available an option, side by side with other diets.

Published in Volume 24 Issue 5

Humanity and the Microbe: A Soul Agreement?

Elisabet Sahtouris: From about four billion years to a billion years, the planet was populated only by bacteria . . . our medical system does not understand this microbial world very well at all. We’re absolutely dependent on it.

Published in Volume 20 Issue 3

Ecosophy: Nature’s Guide to a Better World

Published in Spring | Summer 2014, Volume 14 Issue 2

Coming Soon

The Village Way

Practices for Belonging in a Fragmented World

For thousands of years, we lived according to the principles of village life. Then, around the 14th Century, our lives were reorganized by rulers around growth and accumulation – often at the cost of community, equity, and the living Earth. What would it mean to return to simplicity, and mutual care?

Join us for a 9-month inquiry into this question, exploring how we participate together in a time that calls us back to community, resilience, and shared life,