Our Mentors

There are many people who have, through their own passion and commitment to change, influenced us to take action and become our own cheerleaders for change. To them, we say thank you for the inspiration.

Seth Godin

Taught us to “get small and think big”—making us strive to be a Purple Cow.

sethgodin.typepad.com

Al Gore

Taught us that the challenge may be great but our planet is worth fighting for.

www.climatecrisis.net

Dr. Thomas Homer-Dixon

Taught us that self-sufficiency and resilience requires a long term plan and either we make it a priority or we will collectively face the consequences. The time is not for finger pointing but for collective action.

www.homerdixon.com

Guy Kawasaki

Taught us to be a Mensch not only as individuals but as a company trying to make a difference.

blog.guykawasaki.com

George Monbiot

Taught us to look within for leadership and that ninety-percent reduction can happen if we only just try.

www.monbiot.com

Christine Stewart

Taught us that the hard choices, like signing the Kyoto Protocol for Canada, are often the right ones.

http://unfccc.int/kyoto_protocol/items/2830.php

Ronald Wright

Taught us that civilizations have a lifediv and that we need to extend ours.

A Short History of Progress (from Wikipedia)