Charles Eisenstein
Speaker and Author
What Kind of World Do You Want to Live in?
What kind of world do you want to live in? Life or death, it is your choice …
Our Salvation Will Come From the Margins
We long for a knowledge that we have lost. We as in the dominant culture. But that knowledge is not …
Tangentially Speaking with Dr. Chris Ryan
Charles joins Dr. Christopher Ryan on Chris’ podcast Tangentially Speaking. Enjoy the episode here or on iTunes or Spotify …
Every Act a Ceremony
I met a woman a few weeks ago who works with a Kogi mama, or shaman, from the Sierra Nevada …
Full Session 1 Premiere from Unlearning For Change Agents
Unlearning has four sessions, each with three video sections and a fourth session that invites you into a practice of …
Duncan Trussell Family Hour Interview
Charles Eisenstein, philosopher, author, and speaker for a finer, adjacent reality joins the DTFH! You can check out Charles’ website …
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Exiting the Matrix
I was always a very unwilling participant in The Matrix, even going back to grade school …
Climate: A New Story
With research and insight, Charles Eisenstein details how the quantification of the natural world leads to a lack of integration …
Living in the Gift
Why does the sun shine? A random result of coalescing gases igniting nuclear fusion? Or is it in order to …
The Polarization Trap
Over the past decade I’ve watched with alarm the widening polarization of the body politic across Western societies (and to …
Initiation into a Living Planet
Most people have passed through some kind of initiation in life. By that, I mean a crisis that defies what …
Why I am Afraid of Global Cooling
In the run-up to the publication of my next book, I’ve been monitoring sources across the spectrum of opinion on …
Climate: A New Story
In a time of social and ecological crisis, what can we as individuals do to make the world a better place? This inspirational and thought-provoking book serves as an empowering antidote to… cynicism, frustration, paralysis, and overwhelm so many of us are feeling.
Metaphysics & Mystery
An online course with Charles Eisenstein, exploring the intimate relationship between self, story, and reality …
Systems of the Damned – Russell Brand & Charles Eisenstein – Under the Skin (#50)
Charles in conversation with Russell Brand on his podcast, Under the Skin: “On today’s episode of Under The Skin, I’m …
Charles on The Astrology Hub Podcast
Charles joins The Astrology Hub podcast for their special Earth Day episode …
The Core Themes of Climate: A New Story
The Core theme of Climate: A New Story is a living planet view of Earth, especially in relationship to climate …
Q&A Responses Batch 1 – Unlearning: For Change Agents
This is the first batch of questions for the Unlearning: For Change Agents course …
It Is No Measure of Health to be Well-Adjusted to a Profoundly Sick Society
So I believe that is a Krishnamurti quote. “It is no measure of health to be well-adjusted to a profoundly …
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Separation vs Interbeing
Every culture has a mythology that answers the deep questions like “who am I?” or “what’s important in life?”. But …
Archetypes and Stories Beyond The Hero’s Journey
I don’t think the hero’s journey is a useless archetype. I think it’s a powerful archetype. It’s just like we’ve …
How Can I Help Heal Our Planet?
I hesitate to go too much into data about how much carbon can be stored through regenerative practices, etc. These …
Moving Towards Interbeing
What can we do as individuals to move from the story of separation to the story of interbeing? …
The Case for a Universal Basic Income
Ever since about 1790, economic philosophers have puzzled over a question: “What are we going to do with all the …
How Much Good Can One Person Really Do?
One of the reasons the world is in the state that it is, is because everybody mortgages what is really …
How Our Money System Creates Scarcity
Our money system casts us into competition beyond what might be organic or natural to human beings. How exactly does …
Where Does Addiction Come From?
You can understand a lot about our culture through the lens of addiction. Addiction is another area where we attack …
The Root of Separation
We seem so far from a world of interbeing, but through crisis and collapse, this can change …
Is Competition Human Nature?
Competition is definitely part of human nature, but our society has added additional competition into the system …
The Gift of Loss
The gifts the universe give often take the form of something that looks really bad going into it. Cancer, divorce, …
How Change Happens in the Story of Separation
In the story of separation, change happens what a force is exerted on a mass. But this is an obsolete …
Sacred Economics (2019 Remix)
Sacred Economics traces the history of money from ancient gift economies to modern capitalism, revealing how the money system has …
Unlearning: For Change Agents
We are all activists, whether we are called to discover a new story or disrupt a current one …
Climate: A New Story (2018)
In this video from Spring 2018 in New Zealand, Charles advocates for expanding our exclusive focus on carbon emissions to …
Our New, Happy Life? The Ideology of Development
This essay originally appeared in Tikkun. In George Orwell’s 1984, there is a moment when the Party announces an “increase” in …
A New Story of Climate Change: New Frontiers (2018)
This talk outlines a new narrative for the way we look at climate change, suggesting we begin with ourselves and …