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Open Source Ecology

I apologize for the lack of frequent reporting as we are going through ‘growing pains.’ We are busy recruiting for this whole ecology of positions . We had a large number of interviews ( 30+ recorded on our YouTube channel ) and are going at it strong. http://opensourceecology.org/
http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/ungrip/

UNGRIP | Watch Free Documentary Online

Ben Stewart and Dan Stewart, creators of Esoteric Agenda and Kymatica , focus the essence of this film around the journey through transitional and groundbreaking moments in a human’s life.
http://openmythsource.com/2010/10/26/centaur-consciousness-mythological-narratives-and-21st-century-cultural-critique-a-continuing-conversation-with-dr-ted-friedman-georgia-state-university/

Centaur Consciousness – Mythological Narratives and 21st Century Cultural Critique, a continuing conversation with Dr. Ted Friedman, Georgia State University | [ open myth source ]

“For the last few years, I’ve been preoccupied with a concept that hasn’t received much academic attention lately: myth. Specifically, the idea that popular culture narratives are forms of myth.” – from Myth, the Numinous and Cultural Studies
A biography of Jon in the form of an interview can be found here . http://www.jonronson.com/

welcome to | jonronson.com

Sociocultural evolution - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Sociocultural evolution(ism) is an umbrella term for theories of cultural evolution and social evolution , describing how cultures and societies have changed over time. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sociocultural_evolution
http://longnow.org/

Front Page - The Long Now

The Long Now Foundation was established in 01996 to creatively foster long-term thinking and responsibility in the framework of the next 10,000 years.
http://www.eagleman.com/netmatters

Why The Net Matters

Why The Net Matters: How the Internet Will Save Civilization is a digital book/iPad app that develops a new kind of way to navigate a non-fiction argument, to zoom in and out on 3D interactive figures, and to navigate with random-access chapters. This is not an iBook, but instead a new species of book.
http://www.evolver.net/evolver

IT'S OUR WORLD TO CHANGE

Waking up from History... to Love?
The Venus Project is an organization that proposes a feasible plan of action for social change, one that works towards a peaceful and sustainable global civilization. It outlines an alternative to strive toward where human rights are no longer paper proclamations but a way of life. We operate out of a 21.5-acre Research Center located in Venus, Florida.

The Venus Project

http://www.thevenusproject.com/
http://cryptoforest.blogspot.com/p/what-is-cryptoforest.html

What is a Cryptoforest?

According to biological theory all properly drained lands left to themselves will eventually become forested as the final phase of ecological succession. It is not the whole story as forests do change overtime but for now it will do.
In the study of mythology , a mytheme is the essential kernel of a myth—an irreducible, unchanging element, [ 1 ] a minimal unit that is always found shared with other, related mythemes and reassembled in various ways—"bundled" was Claude Lévi-Strauss 's image— [ 2 ] or linked in more complicated relationships, like a molecule in a compound.

Mytheme - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia