Mindwalk 7/9

Mindwalk 7/9

In a recent experiment, physicist Alain Aspect discovered that subatomic particles can remain in communication with each other regardless of the distance between them, violating Einstein’s theory that no communication can travel faster than the speed of light. Some scientists believe that these particles remain in contact because their separateness is an illusion and that all matter is infinitely connected at a deeper level of reality. This organic approach to Systems Theory and the interconnectedness of all living things is the subject of the film Mindwalk by Bernt Capra. Based on the book The Turning Point by Fritjof Capra (The Tao of Physics), the film is a 90-minute conversation between a scientist, a politician, and a poet, each having taken a step back from their profession to ponder the direction of their life.  ...
Mindwalk 6/9

Mindwalk 6/9

We cannot live for ourselves alone. Our lives are connected by a thousand invisible threads, and along these sympathetic fibers, our actions run as causes and return to us as results – Herman Melville  ...
Roundtable Live

Roundtable Live

Roundtable Live – Where Humanity Meets Come join us at the round table and take part in a forum on social issues that affect us all. It will be a dynamic fusion of views and opinions that will lay foundation for an open conversation where everyone is heard and diversity leads to unity. What Is Roundtable Live? Roundtable Live is a discussion platform for a wide spectrum of socially conscious people: activists, scholars, artists, educators, public officials and everyday citizens. It is where we all sit around the table as equals and look for how to build a just, healthy and sustainable society. How It Works The first part of the event features a panel of 6-7 guest speakers. Every panelist presents his or her point of view and conveys it so that it relates to the other opinions around the table. The audience actively participates by contributing questions and comments to the discussion. In the second part, the audience continues the forum in guided discussion groups of 8-10 participants. Roundtable Live will be broadcast at www.mutualresponsibility.org/roundtable Why Roundtable Live? Throughout the world, nations are awakening, demanding the governments to hear their cries and resolve their problems. The uproar is not only over food or housing prices – at the bottom of it lies a firm demand for social justice. Yet, social justice is an elusive goal. With all of society affected by inflation, unemployment, lack of healthcare and education, one person’s justice may easily become another person’s injustice. In the current structure of society, it seems that whatever solution is reached, it will only perpetuate injustice, causing widespread disillusionment,...