Essential Reading
Riane Eisler: “The Real Wealth of Nations” – Economics based on caring and partnership
Robin Wall Kimmerer: “Braiding Sweetgrass” – Indigenous wisdom and scientific knowledge
Adrienne Maree Brown: “Emergent Strategy” – Principles for transformative social change
Kate Raworth: “Doughnut Economics” – New frameworks for economic thinking
Films & Media
“The Economics of Happiness” – Documentary on localization and community resilience
“Call of the Forest” – Robin Wall Kimmerer’s teachings on reciprocity with nature
“Tomorrow” – Solutions to environmental and social challenges worldwide
Organizations & Networks
Center for Partnership Studies – Research and education on partnership systems
Transition Network – Communities building resilience and sustainability
New Economy Coalition – Organizations creating alternatives to extractive capitalism
Biomimicry Institute – Learning from nature’s innovations
Practices & Tools
Council Process – Practices for deep listening and authentic sharing
Sociocracy – Decision-making methods that include all voices
Permaculture – Design principles for sustainable systems
Restorative Justice – Healing harm through relationship-building
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