6:30 PM | Tuesday, Sept 8, 2020
In this interactive seminar, Edward J. Dodson will explore the glaring disconnect between our tax policies and our commitment to sustainable use of natural resources and make the case for changes in how government raises revenue.
A link to join the online course will be provided via email before the start of the first session.
Josh Sidman sits down for a conversation with Teun van Sambeek. Join them live via Zoom and be part of the discussion!
Teun van Sambeek is a former IT professional and computer programmer who now focuses on economics and monetary systems. After founding multiple companies, in 2011 he moved to Africa and turned his attention to developing affordable housing. His experiences in Africa led him to arrive at some of the same conclusions as Silvio Gesell, although at the time he was not aware of Gesell’s existence. He is the founder of the 1coinH system, which is an alternative monetary model that incorporates demurrage and Universal Basic Income.
Date: Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM ET
Note: This is an online event. After registration, the Zoom link, along with the Meeting ID and Passcode, will be provided via email the day of the session.
Josh Sidman sits down for a conversation with Michael Linton. Join them live via Zoom and be part of the discussion!
Michael Linton is a pioneer in alternative exchange systems, having created the first LETS (Local Exchange Trading System) in the 1980s in Comox Valley, British Columbia. Ever since then, he has focused on system design for community economics, having started other systems in British Columbia and in other places around the world. He is also trained in Alexander Technique and lists Fritz Perls, Carl Rogers, R..D. Laing, F.M. Alexander, Patrick Macdonald, Stafford Beer, E.F. Schumacher, Henry George, George Spencer Brown, and Ursula Le Guin among his most important influences.
Date: Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM ET
Note: This is an online event. After registration, the Zoom link, along with the Meeting ID and Passcode, will be provided via email the day of the session.
Josh Sidman sits down for a conversation with Clive Menzies. Join them live via Zoom and be part of the discussion!
Clive Menzies explores the human condition at www.outersite.org, sharing insights from years of engagement with distributed, autonomous, codependent self-organisation (DACSO). This journey took coherent shape with the Critical Thinking project (2012–2019) and continues through collaborations with diverse groups and individuals. Clive’s current focus is on rethinking value as the foundation of organisation and aligning life with the universe’s fundamental principle: love. Living and working alongside like-minded individuals who share a deep spiritual connection to conscious energy makes this way of life not just effortless, but profoundly fulfilling.
Date: Tuesday, May 6, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM ET
Note: This is an online event. After registration, the Zoom link, along with the Meeting ID and Passcode, will be provided via email the day of the session.
Josh Sidman sits down for a conversation with Phillip Ullmann. Join them live via Zoom and be part of the discussion!
Phillip Ullmann is a social business entrepreneur with a track record of building disruptive business models that deliver value – measured as much by people, communities, and nature as by financial assets. Phillip serves as the Chief Energiser of The Manna Journey, a columnist for The Telegraph and a commentator on various TV networks. He is considered to be a leader in social enterprises and the economy. Described as one of the most forward-thinkers by acutely recognizing trends and patterns in three key areas: Business Innovation, Governance and Wisdom. His approach sits at the intersection of ancient wisdom and modern-day success.
Date: Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM ET
Note: This is an online event. After registration, the Zoom link, along with the Meeting ID and Passcode, will be provided via email the day of the session.
