Today’s rapidly changing world keeps asking more of us than we’re prepared for. We feel it in the big, obvious ways – climate crisis, political turbulence, technological disruption – yet also in immediate, daily ways: You increasingly feel
Bright Future Now can help you expand your capacity for love and creativity in the service of humanity and the earth. It can help you After 26 cohorts and over 360 people from 34 countries around the world, it’s clear that the course is a u…
The Bright Future Network (BFNet) is made up of the graduates from the Bright Future Now course. Your course registration provides you with a lifetime membership in the network. There are currently 361 people from 34 countries on 6 continen…
Welcome and thank you for your interest in Bright Future Now (BFNow) and the Bright Future Network. We’re enthused about what Bright Future Now has to offer, yet we recognize it’s not for everybody. Before both you and we put significant ti…
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If you would like to see CI’s long-term strategy become a reality and the transition to the Planetary Era evolve from struggle and suffering toward more grace and joy, we need your help. The best way to help now is to engage with this work.…
Welcome! This is an excellent place to use as a central hub for exploring the Foundation Stones. It provides a graphic table of contents with links to the core Foundation Stones’ articles and posts published so far plus a list of upcoming t…
What’s an appropriate symbol for the essence of Context Institute? That’s the question we asked as we began planning for this new chapter in the CI story. Conceptually, we wanted something that could convey our understanding of context and
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Founding and roots – May 1979 The nonprofit organization that is today known as Context Institute started in May 1979 and was then called the North Olympic Living Lightly Association (NOLLA). (The name was changed to Context Institute in 19…
This is the home page for Foundation Stone 1: “What Time Is It?” We are just at the beginning of the Foundation Stones project and expect this section to grow substantially in the coming months. The Core Challenge Of Our Times The Dynamic P…
About This Issue by Robert Gilman The Archetypal Roots Of War by Virgina Hoyte Understanding the patterns in our minds may lead to an end to war Structural Violence by Robert Gilman Can we find genuine peace in a world with inequitable dist…