As Covid continues to place a pause on the world, what have we learned from all this readjusting? Have we been able to use this time to deeper our connection with our inner nature, or is the constant barrage of news and updates on the shifting-situation a means for distraction? The collective mind is in flux. There …
It is with great joy that NELIS & Hermanos Brothers announce that our documentary “Brave Now, World!” will finally see the light. As its name points out, this documentary has no other intention but to inspire the flame of personal and collective transformation while realizing that on the quest for a better living we are stronger in …
In such uncertain times for the world, the launch of some initiatives gives you hope and energy. It is the case of the “Next Leaders’ University”, a new micro-trainings platform on sustainability and leadership issues coming to Europe from Japan. As it is officially and humbly defined, NLU is going to be “a training platform aiming …
The Next Leaders’ University: for a more local, humble and inclusive sustainability Read More »
Today I would like to express my worries on sustainability. When we speak about “worries” and “sustainability”, most of the time we are worried about how to make this world sustainable: we are worried about our current impact on the next generations. But today I would like to speak about the “world of sustainability by …
My Worries on the World of Sustainability: it is time to democratize sustainability now! Read More »
As the Dalai Lama, simply puts it one of the greatest challenge of our current times is that “we have acquired more power than the responsibility to manage that power”. I will draw a line of possibility here on how being with our children during this health crisis can help us balance those two aspects, …
Post-industrial child rising; the crisis of meaning and vital limits to “growth” Read More »
The story of mankind is not only the sum of the stories of each and every human being that has been alive on this planet but of all beings that have been so too. And still are. And will. Remembering that story becomes thus an act of re-membering back as one the arms, legs, and …
Welcome to this first edition of 4Revs Intelligence, which brings monthly updates on sustainability science and global policy. Here you will get summaries of new scientific findings relevant to corporate sustainability strategies and reports on major international meetings and agreements, allowing you to quickly grasp the main points of those event. The United Nations has declared 2020 …
At our global NELIS gathering in Japan, June 2018, a few of us discussed key elements/principles of social entrepreneurs/transformative leaders. After these discussions, I arrived at the 5Ps of transformative leadership, which I would like to introduce here. Looking at people like, for example, Nelson Mandela, it is quite clear how these 5Ps expressed themselves and …
The 5Ps of transformative/transformational leadership Read More »
Thanks to the kind donations of six individuals, NELIS is supporting nine different “micro-projects” (USD 1,000 for each project) in Nigeria, Uganda, Liberia, Kenya and Rwanda. The aim it to act rapidly to help increase local resilience against the COVID-19 pandemic. Projects supported include, for example, purchasing of food, masks, soapand other hygienic materials; drilling …
NELIS Supporting 9 COVID-19 “micro-projects” in Africa Read More »
June 7th, 2017 (12:00-17:00) Decision-makers echo in a common voice the need for “next generation leadership” with the willingness to make decisions on the basis of sustainability. Yet, little or not enough is done to sharpen a talent pool ready to ride the numerous opportunities and tackle the wicked challenges the circular economy brings along. …
NELIS Side event at World Circular Economy Forum Read More »