The Web of Meaning: Integrating Science and Traditional Wisdom to Find Our Place in the Universe - Lent, Jeremy
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A profound personal meditation on human existence and a tour-de-force weaving together of historic and contemporary thought on the deepest question of all: why are we here? GABOR MATÉ, M.D., author, In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts The opportunity to plunge into this book will change my life. My gratitude, like spirit, is endless. JOANNA MACY, author, World as Lover, World as Self One of the most essential and compelling books of our time. It invites us to rethink at the deepest level who we are as a species and what we might become. DAVID KORTEN, author, When Corporations Rule the World I highly…mehr

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A profound personal meditation on human existence and a tour-de-force weaving together of historic and contemporary thought on the deepest question of all: why are we here? GABOR MATÉ, M.D., author, In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts The opportunity to plunge into this book will change my life. My gratitude, like spirit, is endless. JOANNA MACY, author, World as Lover, World as Self One of the most essential and compelling books of our time. It invites us to rethink at the deepest level who we are as a species and what we might become. DAVID KORTEN, author, When Corporations Rule the World I highly recommend this inspiring book, from one of today's most eloquent cultural observers, to anyone concerned about the future of humanity. FRITJOF CAPRA, author, The Web of Life, co-author, The Systems View of Life Moving from the ancient Tao to modern neuroscience and everything in between, Lent boldly weaves deep insights together to envision a better world. FRANS DE WAAL, author, Mama's Last Hug An important contribution to the urgently needed cultural shift from domination to partnership. RIANE EISLER, author, The Chalice and the Blade A beautiful synthesis of wisdom and empirical knowledge, this erudite journey offers an important way to construct a new narrative of our shared lives. DANIEL J. SIEGEL, M.D., author, IntraConnected, Aware, and Brainstorm A good place to sit for anybody interested in binding the wounds of thoughtless progress and allowing the emergence of new patterns of being. TYSON YUNKAPORTA, author, Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World
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Jeremy Lent is an author whose writings investigate the patterns of thought that have led our civilization to its current crisis of sustainability. Born in London, England, Lent received a BA in English Literature from Cambridge University, an MBA from the University of Chicago, and was a former internet company CEO. His award-winning book, The Patterning Instinct: A Cultural History of Humanity's Search for Meaning , explores the way humans have made meaning from the cosmos from hunter-gatherer times to the present day. He is founder of the non-profit Liology Institute, dedicated to fostering an integrated, life-affirming worldview that could enable humanity to thrive sustainably on Earth. He lives with his partner in Berkeley, California.