SEATTLE, WASHINGTON

Transition Seattle

http://transitionseattle.ning.com/

Transition Seattle is an alliance of organizations and individuals who believe in living within the limits of the earth's resources, with healthier lifestyles, and in resilient, creative, just, and collaborative communities.

PORTLAND, OREGON

City Repair Project

http://cityrepair.org/

City Repair is an organized group action that educates and inspires communities and individuals to creatively transform the places where they live. City Repair facilitates artistic and ecologically-oriented placemaking through projects that honor the interconnection of human communities and the natural world. CRP's vision is to inspire people to both understand themselves as part of a larger community and fulfill their own creative potential and to activate people to be part of the communities around them, as well as part of the decision-making that shapes the future of their communities.

CALIFORNIA

Penny Livingston-Stark

Regenerative Design Institute http://regenerativedesign.org

The Regenerative Design Institute (RDI) is a non-profit educational organization with the vision that all people can live in a mutually enhancing relationship with the earth.

Penny Livingston-Stark is internationally recognized as a prominent permaculture teacher, designer and speaker.

Bioneers Conference http://www.bioneers.org/

13-17 October 2011

The Bioneers Conference is a leading-edge forum presenting breakthrough solutions for people and planet. The Bioneers Conference is a leading-edge forum where you can see tomorrow today: a future environment of hope. Social and scientific innovators focus on breakthrough solutions inspired by nature and human ingenuity. These visionaries are already creating the healthy, diverse, equitable and beautiful world we want to live inour legacy for future generations and the web of life on which our lives depend.

Byron Katie

No-Body Intensive: Who Would You Be Without Your Story?

http://www.thework.com

The Work of Byron Katie is a way of identifying and questioning the thoughts that cause all the fear, violence, depression, frustration, and suffering in the world. The No-Body Intensive, a five-day guided exploration of your belief system, lovingly explores and questions the main aspects of identity.

Esalen Institute

http://www.esalen.org/

Esalen is a non-profit organization that has been devoted to the exploration of human potential since the 1960's.

Institute of Noetic Sciences

http://www.noetic.org/

The Institute of Noetic Sciences (IONS) is a nonprofit research and educational organization that conducts, sponsors, and collaborates on leading-edge research into what can be proven scientifically about the nature of reality, often revealing the entangled qualities of mind and body, consciousness and matter.

Global Oneness Project

http://www.globalonenessproject.org

The Global Oneness Project produces films, media and educational materials that explore how the simple notion of interconnectedness can be lived in today's complex world. Since 2006 they've been traveling the world gathering stories that not only question the current paradigm but also reveal our greater human potential.

JeanHouston

Mystery School 2011

http://www.jeanhouston.com

Dr. Jean Houston, scholar, philosopher and researcher in human capacities, is one of the foremost visionary thinkers and doers of our time, one of the principal founders of the Human Potential Movement.

Green Festival San Francisco

http://www.greenfestivals.org

12-13 November 2011

The first Green Festival brought 13,000 participants and featured only 50 speakers, 125 exhibitors and a handful of special events. 10 years, 32 festivals and 1 million attendees later, Green Festival is the largest, most established and trusted sustainability event in the nation, and continues to grow year after year.

Slow Money Conference

http://www.slowmoney.org/

12-14 October 2011

Slow Money brings people together around a new conversation about money that is too fast, about finance that is disconnected from people and place, about how we can begin fixing our economy from the ground up... starting with food.

ARIZONA

Tree of Life

http://www.gabrielcousens.com

The Tree of Life Foundation is deeply committed to providing experiences and empowering people to apply that experience of awakened normality back into their lives. The Tree of Life Foundation mission is to be an oasis of awakening on every level and provide a direct experience of a quality of life that is healing to oneself and to the planet, through pure reliable agriculture, personal health, emotional well-being and spiritual vitality.

NEW MEXICO

Sandra Ingerman

Medicine for the Earth/Healing with Spiritual Light

http://www.sandraingerman.com

Sandra Ingerman is a shamanic practitioner who teaches workshops internationally on shamanic journeying, healing, and reversing environmental pollution using spiritual methods. She has trained and founded an international alliance of Medicine for the Earth Teachers and shamanic teachers. Sandra is recognized for bridging ancient cross-cultural healing methods into our modern culture addressing the needs of our times.

Upaya Zen Center

http://www.upaya.org

Upaya Zen Center is a Zen Buddhist practice, service, and training center. Their vision focuses on the integration of practice and social action, bringing together wisdom and compassion.

BOULDER, COLARADO

Naropa University

http://www.naropa.edu

Naropa University, a private, nonprofit, nonsectarian liberal arts institution dedicated to advancing contemplative education. NU integrates the best of Eastern and Western educational traditions and by combining these two storied pedagogies, East and West are indeed meeting every day at Naropa University and the resulting sparks of inspiration are flying.