The following is a selection of articles, reports and blog posts by or about the Fellows and our key partners.
“You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.” — Buckminster Fuller
SLN Publications
Newsletters
Shared Purpose Leadership – Fall 2022
Art of Sustainability – Fall 2020
Art of Sustainability – Spring 2020
Designing Resilient Systems – Fall 2018
Art of Sustainability – Summer 2018
Art of Sustainability – May 2018
Art of Sustainability – Spring 2018
Sustainability Leaders Network – Spring 2017
Art of Sustainability – Winter 2017
Sustainability Leaders Network – Winter 2015
Art of Sustainability – Fall 2015
Art of Sustainability – Spring 2015
Sustainability Leaders Network – Fall 2014
Art of Sustainability – Spring 2014
Sustainability Leaders Network – Spring 2014
Books
This 2019 book by Shanna Ratner introduces an approach to inclusive and sustainable economic development that has been successfully implemented in the United States and in developing countries. Wealth Creation: A New Framework for Rural Economic and Community Development
Building Trust and Relationship at the Speed of Change: A Worldview Intelligence Leader Series, by Kathy Jourdain and Jerry Nagel, 2019.
Articles
- Re-claiming Shared Identity and Restoring Hope for the Survival of the Remaining Commons in Papua, Indonesia by Maria Latumahina, November 6, 2022
- Revaluing biodiversity amid a global health and economic crisis, by Andrea Athanas, May 22, 2020
- Rebuilding for Mother Ocean… by Mark Spalding, May 11, 2020
- Our Response to COVID-19 by Mark Spalding, April 27, 2020
- Invest in a Healthy Coastal Ecosystem by Mark Spalding, April 22, 2020
- Cleaner Air, Cleaner Ocean by Mark Spalding, April 20, 2020
Articles by Johanna Bozuwa:
- MEMO: Inflation Reduction Act
- MEMO: Just Disaster Response
- COVID-19 makes it clear that energy and water are public goods
- A Green Stimulus to Rebuild our Economy
- Pulling the Plug on PG&E
- Building Resiliency through Green Infrastructure: A Community Wealth Building Approach
- Electric companies won’t go green unless the public takes control
- The politics and potential of a Green New Deal
Fellows Workshop and Project Reports
The following reports, written by Edie Farwell and Dominic Stucker, focus on Fellows workshops and projects, including an overview of activities, photos, quotes, participant feedback and ongoing work.
- Designing Resilient Systems, Hartland, Vermont, October 2018
- Search Inside Yourself Fellows Workshop, Cobb Hill, Vermont, October 2015
- Robert Gass Daily Leadership Practices Project, Lessons Learned, February 2014
- Active Hope Fellows Workshop with Joanna Macy, Mill Valley, California, October 2013
- Robert Gass Daily Leadership Practices Project, Phase 1 Report, June 2012 – June 2013
- West Coast Fellows Workshop, Mill Valley, California, October 2012
- New England Fellows Gathering, Cobb Hill, Vermont, February 2012
- Fellows Network Workshop, Cobb Hill, Vermont, October 2011
- Fellows Network Workshop, Mill Valley, California, November 2010
- Fellows Network Workshop, West Cornwall, Connecticut, September 2009
Biomimicry
Edie Farwell, Dominic Stucker and Alex Bauermeister developed an open-source, semester-long biomimicry curriculum for high school, university and adult learners. Read more and download the curriculum and materials here: