Rhonda Fabian
Rhonda Fabian is the editor of Kosmos, the journal for transformation in harmony with all Life.
She is a writer, curriculum specialist in science and the humanities, and an Emmy-nominated video producer engaged in initiatives that improve educational outcomes, promote well-being, and advance social awareness.
Ms. Fabian is a founding partner of Immediacy Learning, an educational media company that has impacted millions of learners worldwide for 35 years.
A lifelong advocate, she began her activism in the women’s and farm workers’ rights movements as an unsheltered teen in New York City.
She launched her career as a video-journalist for CNN and Public Broadcasting, earning Press Club recognition for chronicling the desegregation of Louisiana. She spent seven years documenting the musical traditions of New Orleans and advocating for public media as Development Director of the New Orleans Video Access Center.
Ms. Fabian studied ethnomusicology in New Orleans and Innsbruck, Austria, later completing the master’s program at the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania.
She is an ordained member of the Order of Interbeing, founded by Thích Nhất Hạnh, and leads mindfulness groups serving over 100 participants.
Ms. Fabian is active in Transition Town Media, serves as an NGO Representative to the UN for Kosmos Associates, and advocates for vulnerable children as a court-appointed special advocate (CASA). She is also a grandmother.
The Deschooling Dialogues | Ayahuasca and Other Pathways of Perception
Journal Article
Daniel | Since I started this whole journey…it’s felt to me that there is the potential that we, in this lifetime, can somehow make a kind of quantum, mutational leap into another dimensional realization.
On Elevating the Human Narrative
Journal Article
Judy Rodgers | …I think decisions about things like governance or institutions source from our awareness. We can’t build something if it’s outside the scope of our awareness. We can’t design a true commons if we’re in a very limited consciousness.
A Story Still Unfolding
Journal Article
“Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.” ― Søren Kierkegaard
Our Struggle Is with Illusion
Journal Article
Einstein called the misinterpreted self “an optical illusion of consciousness”, the incessant stream of chatter in our heads we call “me, mine, I.”
Our Collective Journey
Journal Article
Our quest to find purpose requires conscious alignment with our evolving, living Earth. When we allow Earth’s purpose to guide us, we know how to act in harmony with Life, and hope can blossom anew.
The Deschooling Dialogues: Grief, Collapse, and Mysticism
Journal Article
Alnoor: …There is no doubt that we are in the midst of unprecedented moment where there is no return to old certainties. Part of this pain that we are facing in the world is a pathway toward transformation. Or will we perish in the horror of the onslaught that we are facing?
Preparing for Profound Change | Four Key Lessons
Article
We know profound change is coming. We feel it in our bodies. The converging crises have been named, like hurricanes […]
An Interview with Sister Miriam Therese MacGillis at Genesis Farm
Article
The only way we can really be effective is to come home and understand our own ecosystems. This sequential process is the most fundamental learning we should be given. Only then we can ask: is our behavior enhancing what the natural world is doing, or is it the cause of the disease and the sickness? That is why our energies at Genesis Farm have been so focused on bioregionalism.
The Power of Three | Awakening New Energy in Group Work
Article
A person living today in a modern city or a suburb can be surrounded by others yet feel deeply, dangerously […]
Engaged Ecology: Seven Practices to Restore Our Harmony with Nature
Article
It has rained steadily through the night, a gentle hushing sound in the thick tree canopy. In the morning light, […]
Connecting for Change: Insights from an Emerging Global Transformation Movement
Article
“The present convergence of crises–in money, energy, education, health, water, soil, climate, politics, the environment, and more–is a birth crisis, […]