How do we build communities that support those who hold power, while also holding them accountable? And how do we distribute power in an equitable way that serves the collective rather than just a few individuals?
One of the models for this is the forest, where power is distributed across the ecosystem. We believe that when we revive our kinship with the natural world, we will learn how to build more healthy systems.
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In the video, we made reference to the work of Tyson Yunkaporta, an Indigenous thinker from Australia who has influenced our work. Check out his book Sand Talk: How Indigenous thinking can save the world.
