The changes required for humanity to live sustainably on the Earth are so broad, so deep, and so far-reaching that if we are to avoid a global calamity it is crucial that we discover “great stories” that can align and orient our journey into the future. Is there a story of our awakening as a species with such compelling promise that it overcomes our fears and our historical inertia?

~ Duane Elgin, “The Living Universe”

Stormy Coastline in Oregon – photo by Andrly Biokhin, bigstockphoto.com