A unique and powerful generation, born roughly between 1978 and 2000, is emerging globally. Known as GenY, Millennials, or the Digital Generation, they defy simple labels. This is the largest,

A unique and powerful generation, born roughly between 1978 and 2000, is emerging globally. Known as GenY, Millennials, or the Digital Generation, they defy simple labels. This is the largest, most educated, culturally diverse, globally aware, technologically savvy, and socially engaged generation our world has ever seen.

This generation has the chance to write a new story, build community, and change the world. Get involved and support this movement by visiting generationwakingup.org/gamechanger.

Miquel Santisteven, an ethnobotanist, farmer, and seed-saving activist from Taos, shares insights from his

Miquel Santisteven, an ethnobotanist, farmer, and seed-saving activist from Taos, shares insights from his long-term collaboration with nature.

He discusses the adaptation of heritage crops, traditional dry-land farming, wild plant gathering, and water strategies. Santisteven also emphasizes the significance of cultivating his grandmother's land.

Segun Adefila is a performance artist based in Lagos, Nigeria. He holds a B.A. in Creative Arts from the University of Lagos and is a founding member and Artistic Director of the Crown Troupe of

Segun Adefila is a performance artist based in Lagos, Nigeria. He holds a B.A. in Creative Arts from the University of Lagos and is a founding member and Artistic Director of the Crown Troupe of Africa, a dance-theater company in Bariga, Lagos State.

His TEDx presentation explores themes of culture, the value of staying rooted, and the importance of personal accountability.

Peter Russell's award-winning 1983 video explores the Earth as an integrated, self-regulating living organism. It questions humanity's function within this planetary being.

The video suggests a significant evolutionary leap: inner spiritual evolution, as vital as life's emergence. Russell argues this shift in consciousness is crucial for successfully managing global crises.

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Erick Gonzalez, a Guatemalan teacher and healer, will discuss Mayan prophecies for 2012 and beyond. He will

Erick Gonzalez, a Guatemalan teacher and healer, will discuss Mayan prophecies for 2012 and beyond. He will present these prophecies based on ancient indigenous teachings, contrasting them with popular Hollywood interpretations.

Gonzalez previously spoke in Portland, Oregon, on December 2, 2011. This event was part of "The Natural Way: Indigenous Voices," organized by the Earth & Spirit Council.

Barbara Ford was interviewed by Ruth Ann Barrett of EarthSayers.tv at the Earth & Spirit

Barbara Ford was interviewed by Ruth Ann Barrett of EarthSayers.tv at the Earth & Spirit Council's Earth Day ceremony (April 20-21st) at Portland Community College/Sylvania. Ford discussed how her work shaped her life choices, emphasizing lessons from her teachers and the importance of sharing one's unique gifts. She also led an "Active Hope" workshop.

For more about her workshops and classes, visit her website. A second interview, "Active Hope, Belonging and Becoming," is also available on EarthSayers.tv.