Hymn of the Universe
Pere Teilhard de Chardin, a figure-head in the unfolding of a new cycle in the life of mankind,...
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Posted by Jennifer Morgan | Oct 1, 2014 | Adult Education, Book, Higher Education, Lifelong, Other, Posts & Resources |
Pere Teilhard de Chardin, a figure-head in the unfolding of a new cycle in the life of mankind,...
Read MorePosted by Jennifer Morgan | Sep 29, 2014 | Adult Education, Agriculture, Art, Book, Ecology/Sustainability, Education, Government, Higher Education, Law, Lifelong, New Cosmology, New Story (Universe Story, Journey of the Universe), Other, Posts & Resources, Religion/Spirituality, Secondary 9 - 12, Social Justice, Story of the Universe, The New Story |
From the big bang to the present and into the next millenium, The Universe Story unites science and the humanities in a dramatic exploration of the unfolding of the universe, humanity’s evolving place in the cosmos, and the boundless possibilities for our future.
Posted by Jennifer Morgan | Sep 29, 2014 | Adult Education, Higher Education, Lifelong, New Story (Universe Story, Journey of the Universe), Other, Posts & Resources, Secondary 9 - 12, The New Story, Video |
49 minutes Produced by Nancy Stetson and Penny Morrell Edited by Emma Morris and Jane Zipp Original Music by Gary Schreiner As a pioneer in the field of spirituality and ecology, Thomas Berry created a quiet revolution. He was a monk, a cultural historian, an author, a teacher, and a mystic. He saw his life […]
Posted by Lowell Gustafson | Sep 28, 2014 | Adult Education, Big History, Document, Higher Education, Lifelong, Other, Secondary 9 - 12 |
2014 and 2016 Conferences. Images From and Responses to the 2014 Conference Big History Talking Points
Posted by Jennifer Morgan | Sep 24, 2014 | Big History, Document, Higher Education, Other, Posts & Resources |
This was a course taught by Barry Rodrique at the University of Southern Maine. Course Description: Big History is a history of the universe from its origins to the present. Its aim is to provide a wide contextual understanding of human existence by integrating knowledge from the natural and social sciences with the humanities. The […]
Posted by James Dunbar | Sep 16, 2014 | Adult Education, Art, Big History, Book, Education, Elementary 3 - 5, Higher Education, Lifelong, Middle 6 - 8, Montessori Cosmic Education, Other, Posts & Resources, Secondary 9 - 12 |
Release Date: November 1st 2014 110 pages, Ages 10+, Color, Hardcover The Universe Verse is a scientifically-accurate rhyming comic book about the origins of the universe, life on Earth and the human race. It introduces and illuminates the most fundamental features of our existence in a way that is engaging and accessible to a wide […]
Posted by Duane Elgin | Aug 25, 2014 | Adult Education, Agriculture, Art, Big History, Ecology/Sustainability, Education, Government, Higher Education, Law, Lifelong, Other, Posts & Resources, Religion/Spirituality, Secondary 9 - 12, Social Justice, Video |
Is Humanity Growing Up? is a mini-documentary that looks at the human species and asks, “What is our collective level of maturity? Toddler? Teenager? Adult? Elder?” Producer: Duane Elgin & Global MindShift. Director: Steve Kotton
Posted by Duane Elgin | Aug 25, 2014 | Adult Education, Agriculture, Art, Big History, Book, Ecology/Sustainability, Education, Government, Higher Education, Law, Lifelong, Other, Other, Posts & Resources, Religion/Spirituality, Social Justice |
This wide-ranging book was published in 2000 but is very relevant for understanding our world in this time of great transition. “Promise Ahead” explores how humanity is growing up and how our progress has created a number of adversity trends (e.g., climate chaos, groundwater depletion, species extinction). We are about to hit an “evolutionary wall” […]
Posted by Duane Elgin | Aug 25, 2014 | Adult Education, Agriculture, Art, Big History, Book, Ecology/Sustainability, Education, Government, Higher Education, Law, Lifelong, Other, Other, Posts & Resources, Religion/Spirituality, Social Justice |
Just as there are relatively distinct stages that characterize the development of an individual from infancy to adulthood, so too are there discernible stages in the development of our species as we move toward a planetary-scale civilization. This book brings together views from science and spirituality, East and West, the practical and the visionary, to […]
Posted by Duane Elgin | Aug 22, 2014 | Adult Education, Agriculture, Art, Book, Cosmic Evolution, Ecology/Sustainability, Education, Government, Higher Education, Law, Lifelong, New Cosmology, Other, Posts & Resources, Religion/Spirituality, Secondary 9 - 12, Social Justice |
Integrates deep insights from science and wisdom traditions to reveal the deeper unity shared by both and its meaning for humanity’s journey into the future.
Our Vision is to ignite our sense of connectedness with Earth and nurture a spirituality of Earth care through learning circles.
Gladwyne Montessori is an independent Montessori school on Philadelphia’s Main Line.
Committed to guiding adults in their journey as they discover the truths about childhood and study Montessori pedagogy. Personal growth and deep understanding prepares us for success.
The result is transformative.
