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An intimate portrait of Yugoslavian artist Slobodan Dan Paich, Silent ...
Posted by: globaloneness

Video duration: 228 seconds

An intimate portrait of Yugoslavian artist Slobodan Dan Paich, Silent Crescendo follows his daily ritual of creating simple drawings with tea and ink. In response to the modern pace of the art scene, Slobodan has embraced these fluid works of art to express his mystical approach to life.

	Inspired by Leonardo Da Vinci Posted by: globaloneness Video duration: 297 seconds Fritjof Capra, physicist and author, explains that only now can we begin to appreciate the power of Leonardo da Vinci's science and its relevance today.

	Water: The Carrier and Matrix of Life Posted by: globaloneness Video duration: 507 seconds Fritjof Capra, physicist and author, describes Leonardo da Vinci's fascination with water. "Water is the extension and humor (nourishing fluid) of all living forms. Without it, nothing can maintain its form."

	Leonardo da Vinci: Eco Designer and Systems Thinker Posted by: globaloneness Video duration: 151 seconds Fritjof Capra, physicist and author, demonstrates how Leonardo da Vinci used nature as a model and mentor, and solved problems from the perspective of systems thinking.

$The Golden Mean in Leonardo da Vinci\$	The Golden Mean in Leonardo da Vinci's Work Posted by: globaloneness Video duration: 245 seconds Although Leonardo da Vinci didn't talk directly about the golden mean, Fritjof Capra, physicist and author, believes it is apparent in most of his drawings and paintings to an almost exact degree.

	A Quest for the Nature and Origin of Life Posted by: globaloneness Video duration: 502 seconds Fritjof Capra, physicist and author, discusses the discovery that Leonardo da Vinci viewed mechanics in service of the science of life and how this is not well understood by many historians of science, even today.

	Full Circle Posted by: globaloneness Video duration: 176 seconds A quiet walk through nature offers moments of beauty and serenity that often go unnoticed. In celebration of Earth Day 2012, we invite you to take a few minutes to enjoy this quiet journey through cycles of light, water, wind and earth.

$It\$	It's in the Soil Posted by: globaloneness Video duration: 352 seconds Environmental leader, Vandana Shiva explains what we can learn from traditional systems of soil building regarding water usage and conservation. "It's in the soil that water enters agriculture."

	A Shift to the Feminine Posted by: globaloneness Video duration: 194 seconds Environmental leader, Vandana Shiva believes that if we are to protect the life of the earth, we need to first recognize it is alive; then, we can create a culture that recognizes the sacred once again.

	Climate Change and Water Wars Posted by: globaloneness Video duration: 219 seconds Environmental leader, Vandana Shiva asserts that because survival, not money, comes out of water harvesting, governments are not preparing for the potentially catastrophic consequences of climate change.

$Ganga Doesn\$	Ganga Doesn't Discriminate Posted by: globaloneness Video duration: 87 seconds According to environmental leader Vandana Shiva, the idea of privatizing the Ganges River or any water goes against the recognition that "anything that serves the common good must stay in the commons".

	The Mythology of the Green Revolution Posted by: globaloneness Video duration: 516 seconds Environmental leader, Vandana Shiva illustrates how civilizations were destroyed in the name of creating the excessive irrigation needed for chemical farming.

	A Global Throw Away Culture Posted by: globaloneness Video duration: 247 seconds Environmental leader, Vandana Shiva maintains that the modern throw away culture in India has been seeded by a combination of forces including the world bank and global ideas of progress.

Two Gangas
Posted by: globaloneness

Video duration: 226 seconds

Environmental leader, Vandana Shiva explains that there are two Gangas in the minds of modern Indians: one for clearing your sins and one for carrying your trash. This split thinking is a result of consumer culture and modern ideas of progress. "There would be no consumerism if consciousness of your actions was part of what you do when you buy."

	Our Responsibility as Earth Citizens Posted by: globaloneness Video duration: 209 seconds Environmental leader, Vandana Shiva feels strongly that it is our responsibility as "earth citizens" to keep water systems alive by avoiding three main problems: pollution, diversion of water and privatization.

	Sacred Water Culture Posted by: globaloneness Video duration: 138 seconds Environmental leader, Vandana Shiva believes that until we bring back the sacredness of water, civil society won't have the power to change its behavior and government policy will never act. "I think the most pressing issue is really to bring back the culture for respecting water, for recognizing its value."

$The Roots of India\$	The Roots of India's Water Crisis Posted by: globaloneness Video duration: 256 seconds Environmental leader, Vandana Shiva explains that the introduction of unsustainable practices and technologies in the last 40 years have led to severe water issues in India today. These issues are representative of the larger global water crisis.

	Elemental Trailer Posted by: globaloneness Video duration: 165 seconds Elemental tells the story of three individuals united by their deep connection with nature as they are driven to confront some of the most pressing ecological challenges of our time.

	An Invitation Posted by: globaloneness Video duration: 299 seconds Don Alverto Taxo, a Quichua elder and Iachak (community leader/healer), speaks of the ancient prophecy of the eagle and the condor meeting to bring a new harmony into the world. Don Alverto invites us all to trust the universal human intuition to bring greater harmony into our lives, and to seek after life's deeper meaning.

A Threat to Living Communities
Posted by: globaloneness

Video duration: 338 seconds

Indian social activist Medha Patkar explains how the economic development model being imposed on India's farmers is neither inclusive nor sustainable. As natural resources become commodities and farming families lose the capacity to fulfill their own basic needs, Medha believes that the consumerist paradigm may end up destroying living communities.

	Global Oneness Project Trailer Posted by: globaloneness Video duration: 283 seconds A retrospective of our journey this past year offering a picture of what is being born during this time of global transformation.