Future of Western Civilization

Future of Western Civilization Progress Report. Melanie Mortiboys interviews Dr Nicholas Beecroft

January 24, 2015 21:58 - 1 hour - 107 MB

Melanie Mortiboys interviews Dr Nicholas Beecroft on his series of interviews with visionary leaders exploring the Future of Western Civilization. Dr Nicholas Beecroft, a Military and Organizational Psychiatrist, has spent 25 years exploring the worlds of Medicine, Psychiatry, Business, International Relations and the Military. In this Series, he interviews visionary leaders to discover their inspiring, […]

Ending the Culture War: Political Dialogue: Phil Neisser and Jacob Hess

January 23, 2015 20:05 - 1 hour - 84.9 MB

“You’re not as crazy as I thought. (but you’re still wrong) Conversations between a Devoted Conservative and a Die-Hard Liberal” by Phil Neisser & Jacob Hess is an inspiring attempt by its authors to show how we can move beyond the energy sapping conflict between left and right, conservative and liberal and other political polarities. […]

The Future of Europe

January 22, 2015 18:57 - 1 hour - 76.3 MB

Helen Titchen Beeth is an evolutionary leader operating at the heart of Europe as a linguist and change consultant in the European Union Commission headquarters in Brussels. She is a committed European and describes herself as a student and practitioner of individual and collective evolutionary living. In practice this means that she has been learning […]

Evolutionary Leadership- Peter Merry

January 21, 2015 20:15 - 1 hour - 85 MB

Peter Merry is an evolutionary leader who operates at the evolutionary edge of our civilisation. He has spent many years facilitating and leading change in a variety of organisations including traditional corporates and leading-edge transitional organisations. He has been pioneering the practical application of energetics and wisdom including the new technique of systemic energy tuning. […]

Embodiment- Mark Walsh on reintegrating our bodies into Western Civilization.

January 21, 2015 16:48 - 56 minutes - 65 MB

Mark Walsh is an expert on embodiment. He trains people globally on integrating their bodies into their leadership and way of life. He has done this with people across a whole range of settings from Western corporate life through to the slums of Brazil, and HIV awareness charity in East Africa and conflict resolution on […]

Mindfulness for Leaders and Clinicians- Dr Nicholas Beecroft

January 21, 2015 14:46 - 54 minutes - 49.5 MB

“Mindfulness” is becoming a fashionable buzzword. However, there’s nothing new about it. It is part of human nature itself. Mindfulness means paying attention, with intention, to the world as it is with an attitude of equanimity. This means that one focuses one’s attention upon some of the huge array of sensations arising from within ourselves […]

Generation Waking Up: Joshua Gorman on empowering “youngers” to lead

January 20, 2015 22:19 - 50 minutes - 57.6 MB

Joshua Gorman is the Founder and Co-Coordinator of Generation Waking Up, a global campaign to ignite a generation of young people to bring forth a thriving, just, and sustainable world. He is author of “Generation Waking Up: How A New Generation Of Young People Is Coming Of Age And Changing Our World.” He is one of the […]

Wise Democracy- Jim Rough on Wisdom, Choice Creation and Dynamic Facilitation

January 20, 2015 18:55 - 1 hour - 68.7 MB

Jim Rough is an expert in Wise Democracy. He originated the technique called dynamic facilitation which he now uses with Wisdom Councils in a social process designed to empower large systems of people. In this interview Jim describes how the quality of conversation which really counts along with the people who have that conversation. Dynamic […]

Unleashing Human Potential: Soleira Green on Alignment, Energetics & Super-connection.

January 18, 2015 22:21 - 56 minutes - 65.2 MB

Soleira Green is a global visionary and co-founder of the Visionary Network. She is an expert in unleashing human potential, helping people to align with their highest purpose and super connecting to consciousness. She works with individuals, groups and businesses as a trainer, coach, speaker and event host. Soleira has written 15 books including Living Consciousness, […]

New Money: Jordan MacLeod on the evolution of a new global financial system

January 17, 2015 22:45 - 1 hour - 77.5 MB

“Our economy indeed has the potential to transform into our vehicle, our shuttle, for reaching collective prosperity and increasing global integration.” Jordan MacLeod is a writer and consultant on the New Economy. He is author of New Currency: How Money Changes the World as We Know It and Founder and Partner of Cornerstone Global Associates, […]

Compassionate Healthcare- Dr Robin Youngson

January 17, 2015 22:37 - 1 hour - 78.2 MB

Dr Robin Youngson is an inspiring visionary and catalyst for truly compassionate, holistic, mindful and healing healthcare. Through opening himself and his own personal journey to others, he touches the heart of patients, healthcare professionals and hospital managers. As founder of Hearts in Healthcare and author of “TIME TO CARE – How to love your patients and […]

German Identity and Patriotism: Adrian Wagner

January 16, 2015 22:01 - 1 hour - 73.3 MB

Adrian is an emerging German leader. Aged 26, from the Millennial Generation”X,” he writes on social transformation and integral consciousness. In this interview, he discusses German Identity and Patriotism; the state of German consciousness, it’s healing and integration. He sets out his highest vision for Germany, the West and Global civilisation. He begins with his […]

Resurrecting Christianity in a Complex World: Bishop Michael Nazir-Ali

January 16, 2015 20:57 - 49 minutes - 57.2 MB

Bishop Michael Nazir-Ali is one of the leading figures in the Church of England. He was the 106th Bishop of Rochester, for 15 years which made him the first non-white Diocesan Bishop in the Church of England. Prior to that he had been Bishop of Raiwind in Pakistan, his country of origin where he had […]

Successful Nations-Harnessing the Aspirations of the People: Richard Barrett

January 16, 2015 14:28 - 1 hour - 99.9 MB

Richard Barrett’s latest book is Love, Fear and the Destiny of Nations; the impact of the evolution of human consciousness on world affairs. Richard is a leading global expert on the evolution of human values, culture, leadership & consciousness in business and society. (bio below) Richard gives his assessment of Western Civilisation- where we are, […]

Intelligence Briefing: Herb Meyer on Defending Western Civilization

January 15, 2015 23:53 - 1 hour - 95.3 MB

Herbert E. Meyer served during the Reagan Administration as Special Assistant to the Director of Central Intelligence and Vice Chairman of the CIA’s National Intelligence Council. In these positions, he managed production of the U.S. National Intelligence Estimates and other top-secret projections for the President and his national security advisers. Mr. Meyer is widely credited […]

Catalyzing Change- Engaging Emergence: Peggy Holman

January 15, 2015 22:11 - 1 hour - 75.9 MB

Peggy Holman is a leading global expert in social technologies that engage “whole systems” of people from organizations and companies to communities in creating their own future. Her book The Change Handbook is a definitive how-to manual of 61 such engagement processes. Peggy is co-founder of Journalism that Matters. Most recently, her book Engaging Emergence: Turning […]

Generational Cycles-Predicting the Future: Neil Howe

January 15, 2015 22:00 - 1 hour - 85.5 MB

Neil Howe is a historian, economist, and demographer. He is Founding Partner and President of Life Course Associates. Neil is a renowned global authority on generations- who today’s generation are, what motivates them and how they will shape our future. He advises companies, governments and investors. He coauthored “Generations,” and “13th Gen”- about Generation X. […]

The Master Code: The Theory that Explains Everything: Dr Don Beck

January 15, 2015 21:37 - 1 hour - 116 MB

Dr Don Beck interviewed by Dr Nicholas Beecroft on “The Master Code: The Hidden Dynamics that Shape Individuals, Design Organisations and Transform Societies” and the Future of Western Civilisation. Don wrote the following introduction to this interview: “The real question deals with the “Rise and Fall and then Rise” of Western perspectives on “civilization.” I […]

The Evolving British- Chris Parish

January 15, 2015 20:13 - 1 hour - 113 MB

or “Optimism and Patriotism for post-post modern enlightened liberals.” Chris Parish is a leading voice in the emerging field of evolutionary spirituality. Having grown up as a postmodern liberal, he used to feel that patriotism was relic from a bygone age which had no relevance to the modern world. After all, it was associated with […]

Renaissance 2- Dr Robin Wood

January 15, 2015 14:49 - 1 hour - 110 MB

Dr Robin Wood is Founder and CEO of the Renaissance 2 Foundation. Imagine living in a Solar Civilisation powered completely by renewable energy, with people living in resilient habitats in tune with nature, operated by enlightened enterprises, wise culture and conscious, integral leadership aligned with a full spectrum of healthy values. Robin believes that crisis […]

Caring For Care Homes- A Transformational Culture Change

January 15, 2015 13:07 - 50 minutes - 57.2 MB

Caring For Care Homes are an inspiring team whose social enterprise transforms care homes into heavenly care homes which aim for a high standard of life for elders in residential care. They promote an ethos of love, compassion and genuinely valuing people- the residents, the staff, the relatives and the community. They take the leaders, […]

Evolutionary Enlightenment- Andrew Cohen on the Future of Western Civilisation

January 15, 2015 12:13 - 1 hour - 84.3 MB

Andrew Cohen is a leading spiritual teacher, a pioneer of Evolutionary Enlightenment- Integral, post-postmodern enlightenment. He is founder of EnlightenNext Magazine and EnlightenNext, a global network of centres of students and people who follow his teachings. Andrew teaches that Life is evolution and enlightenment is about waking up to this fundamentally creative impulse as your […]

The West is Best- From the PR Man to the Stars- Howard Bloom

January 14, 2015 10:23 - 1 hour - 110 MB

If we’re going to survive and thrive, Western Civilization needs a vision- an exciting, energising one which engages our passions. Howard celebrates the unique success of Western Civilization in increasing the length and quality of human lives. He shows how capitalism is an amazing motor of human development. He inspires us to look up to […]

10 Steps to Organizational Democracy- Traci Fenton Interview

January 13, 2015 15:16 - 47 minutes - 54 MB

Traci Fenton is an expert in organizational democracy and the Founder and CEO of WorldBlu whose purpose is to unleash human potential and inspire freedom by championing the growth of democratic organizations worldwide. Her vision is to see 1 billion people working in free and democratic workplaces. Traci describes the 10 key features which make […]

The Living Universe-Bringing Science and Finance to Life- Elisabet Sahtouris

January 12, 2015 07:43 - 57 minutes - 53.1 MB

Elisabet Sahtouris is an internationally known Evolution Biologist. In this interview with Nicholas Beecroft, Elisabet inspires us to understand the universe as a conscious, living system. She illustrates this with examples of how the theory applies to finance, science, housing, competition, co-operation, falling Western birth rates, welfare systems and medicine. She believes that we’re undergoing […]

Wisdom: Lost and Rediscovered- Jim Garrison

January 11, 2015 11:03 - 34 minutes - 39.1 MB

What is wisdom? How is it distinct from knowledge, truth, logic and science? Is it gut feeling, heart-brain, neuro-cognitive short cuts, tapping into electromagnetic energy, consciousness, all of that or something else? How can we access and nurture our wisdom? How can we integrate it with the best of science and reason? Do they synergise […]

Leadership with Integrity- Living Your Values- Mary Gentile

January 10, 2015 16:00 - 54 minutes - 62.9 MB

If you already knew what was the right thing to do, how could you get it done? What kinds of stories, persuasion, strategies would you use? How can you effectively stand up for your values when pressured by your boss, colleagues, customers, or shareholders to do the opposite? Mary Gentile has spent 3 decades asking and […]

Bonds, Fields and Intentions: Lynne McTaggart

January 09, 2015 08:59 - 52 minutes - 60.3 MB

Lynne McTaggart is the award-winning author of international bestselling books The Bond, The Field and The Intention Experiment. She is an internationally recognized spokesperson on the science of spirituality. In this interview with Dr Nicholas Beecroft, Lynne explores the Future of Western Civilisation using many fascinating examples from her work. If everyone took all her […]

Creating Heaven on Earth- Martin Rutte

January 08, 2015 14:52 - 59 minutes - 68.5 MB

Martin Rutte is interviewed by Dr Nicholas Beecroft about his Project Heaven on Earth. This is no. 8 in the series Exploring the Future of Western Civilisation. Martin’s passion is Project Heaven on Earth which is a really simple but powerful approach to aligning people with the greatest purpose in service of the highest mission. […]

Transpartisan Politics- the Power of integrating Diversity

January 07, 2015 18:22 - 52 minutes - 60.4 MB

It’s easy in current conditions for us to feel fearful or angry about the state of the world/country. There are a lot of bad things happening and many genuine threats to our way of life, freedom, prosperity and security. The trouble is thought that focussing on the negatives does not create the solutions nor does […]

Future of Capitalism

January 06, 2015 22:43 - 35 minutes - 40.3 MB

Here’s an interview I did with Jon Freeman on the Manifesto he co-authored with Roger Wetzel on the Future of Capitalism. Jon is a Director of the Centre for Human Emergence in the UK. In the interview, Jon lays out his vision for the future of capitalism. He describes the shift in values we need […]

Simultaneous Global Policy-Making: John Bunzl on SIMPOL

January 05, 2015 22:30 - 43 minutes - 49.6 MB

John is a leader of SIMPOL which promotes global bottom-up simultaneous policy making. He founded SIMPOL as a grass-roots movement to promote simultaneous global-policy making based upon the simultaneous global action of communities and individuals. The aim would be simultaneous implementation of policies globally as a way to unlock some of the barriers to co-operation globally. […]

Remembrance and Patriotism

January 04, 2015 00:04 - 13 minutes - 15.6 MB

What makes people proud to be British? What would they be willing to defend? In November 2011, I went to the remembrance ceremony at the Cenotaph in central London. I wanted to find out why people have gone there and specifically what makes them proud to be British. The ceremonies have happened since the First World […]

Occupy Wall Street- London

January 03, 2015 00:23 - 19 minutes - 22 MB

On 18 October 2011 I went to visit the “Occupy Wall Street” protesters in London. I was inquisitive to go meet them to find out whether or not they had a viable positive alternative vision for the future. They were camped out in front of St Paul’s Cathedral in the City of London, one of […]

The Next Big Shift- From Machine to Living System

January 02, 2015 20:24 - 11 minutes - 12.8 MB

Dr Nicholas Beecroft describes what he sees as the evolution of our culture into being a fully conscious living system.

British Patriotism- a Newcomer’s Perspective

January 01, 2015 23:34 - 11 minutes - 13.3 MB

Dr Nicholas Beecroft Interviews William Nkata Masembe on his perspective on British Patriotism as a Ugandan who lives in London. Nkata describes his experience as a Ugandan who has come to live in London. He describes those things that he loves about Britain and the British and gives his observations on how multiculturalism is working. He […]

Introducing the series "the Future of Western Civilization"

January 01, 2015 13:22 - 13 minutes - 15.5 MB

https://vimeo.com/43886800 Dr Nicholas Beecroft is interviewed by Melanie Mortiboys on the purpose of the following series of interviews on the Future of Western Civilisation. I’m Dr Nicholas Beecroft, a Consultant Psychiatrist in London. I’m exploring the Future of Western Civilisation through a series of interviews. I want us to rejuvenate our energy, direction and self-confidence […]