Yes, Exactly!! Thank you for posting this article Nurete Brenner and Elizabeth Meacham. I am amazed how many of us are doing the same work – jewels everywhere, like Indra’s Net, all over the globe.
Liz and Nurete (L to R)
Lake Erie Institute
The old myths and images that sustained us in earlier periods are no longer serving us during this time of breakdown of the old and the uncertainty about the future. The lone wolf, the frontiersman, the all-powerful superhero – these tropes fade into irrelevance as it becomes clear that no messianic figure is going to step forward and part the sea for us. We need to find new stories to accompany us and new images to illuminate the path as we shift from a patriarchal-hierarchical structure to a collective, relational, participatory one born in partnership rather than domination. Women’s leadership is the emergent idea that leadership is about co-creating a new story for the world during a time of radical transformation in Earth history.
The word “leadership” stems from the Indo-European root leith which means to cross a threshold. How does…
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