In recent years there has been a real craze for pilgrimages, and more generally for spiritual pilgrimages. Those who go on them set out in search of themselves to find themselves, to find meaning and to try to reconnect with the divine, whatever their name, religion or denomination. The essential
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A paradigm shift in civilization also means a radical change in reference points and a recomposition of the structural elements of society. We cannot think of the world in the making with the frame of reference of the one who created it, Einstein said. Changing the paradigm of civilization means re-founding our
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The accumulation of economic crises would tell us something about our imagination, which is so powerful in determining our actions, prevailing over the rationality of our decision-making. Recognizing its influence also means holding the keys to recovery, renewal, recovery, and understanding that it is the engine for
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When the transition to a new world becomes a topical issue and world views collide, it is time to mobilize our imaginations. We need to reinvent tomorrow by taking into account the plurality of possibilities. And to do this, we need to co-create narratives that bring together
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Each day brings its share of articles, videos, and posts that use profanity and insults about others. This cliffs the exchanges and radicalizes the positions between individuals and communities. Alain Bentolila, Professor of Linguistics at the University of Paris Descartes, says: "Words do not weight
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Deciding to reconcile contradictions, to bring opposing actors into dialogue and to find multidisciplinary solutions to the inextricable paradoxes of our complexity becomes an ethical imperative for a successful transition of civilization. Indeed, in the age of the anthropocene, our decisions now have an impact on the whole world, all of us, and the world as a whole.
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For some time now, thousands of young high school and university students have been taking to the streets every week, all over the world, to question their governments on the climate and social emergency. These figures of today's youth come in succession of generations of young people who have become their elders. Successive generations
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In a period of infobesity, everything is on the same level: news overwrites previous information in a few minutes. The scrolling of the data participates in the permanent zapping. One craze follows another like so many straw fires, without necessarily many long-term commitments. This turmoil contributes to the dislocation of institutions.
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Our French culture has in its DNA a propensity to let violence happen. Our relationship to authority is ambiguous; we are both very sensitive to it, frequently opposing it, in a chronic rebellious jouissance, while also seeking to exercise it. The figures of power fascinate us first of all,
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The complex phenomenon of rebellion in France or how to get out of individual and collective blockages It is highly likely that the "Yellow Vests" are the spark that could ignite the powder keg, the expression of multiple social bills. The questions that arise are: why now? Why so many
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Nous vivons une transition entre deux mondes et pour la traverser les rivages s’éloignent. Cela fait des années que nous attirons l’attention sur la mutation de civilisation que nous vivons. Les contours ont été précisés dans plusieurs essais dont Entrer dans un monde de coopération. Une néo-RenaiSens. Nous quittons un monde (la
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Migrants, climatic, economic, political, is it possible to talk about them with lucidity and calm in order to reach peaceful answers? We have, with the values of our Republic, the resources to integrate differences and co-construct tomorrow in peace and lucidity. Let us become an example of societal innovation for the world.
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Aujourd’hui nous avons du mal à imaginer notre futur, car tous les clignotants climatiques sont au rouge et conduisent plutôt à penser l’effondrement qu’à voir les opportunités de résilience. Pourtant, la biologie nous dit que c’est principalement en période difficile que le vivant coopère et c’est lors de phases d’abondance
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No doubt many of you have experienced the versatility of human relationships and the difficulty of meeting commitments. There are several concomitant factors and a consequence on the transition we are making. Above symbolic ground We are living in a period of our humanity, the anthropocene[1], which is characterized by the following characteristics
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Débat télévisé, pétitions viennent rappeler que commettre des agressions verbales ou physiques contre des femmes est inacceptable, comme elle l’est contre toute personne. Ce que ces témoignages permettent c’est de rendre le débat public et de dire « stop » est une bonne chose, mais à quoi ? La question de l’objet et
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Voilà plusieurs dizaines d’années que différents intellectuels se succèdent pour annoncer la fin d’un paradigme et l’émergence d’un nouveau. Dans tous les domaines les repères du passé se fracassent sur les crises de sens. Individuellement et collectivement, chacun sent que les valeurs et les fondements de l’ancien paradigme s’effritent et
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A number of events in "civil" society are contributing to a new human consciousness, which is gradually becoming spiritualized. The sharing of the problems experienced by humanity and the planet leads to a generalisation of awareness of the difficulties and contributes to the elevation of human consciousness.
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As #Nuitdebout (Standing Night) is touring the Place de la république in Paris and spreading to other cities in France to reappropriate democracy, a citizens' initiative is beginning to make its mark: #MaVoix, a citizens' collective that aims to reinvent democracy. The press is intrigued
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Silent death of a major actor of peace and father of Non-Violent Communication. "Violence, whatever its form, is a tragic expression of our unsatisfied needs. "Marshall B. Rosenberg Early January in Paris, then in Copenhagen, Hatra or Tunis, rage and murderous madness
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Assassiner pour des idées et qui plus est, au nom de Dieu est inqualifiable ; c’est l’annihilation du sens même de l’altérité prônée précisément par toutes les spiritualités et les religions. Mais lorsque les extrémismes politiques ou religieux s’expriment, il n’est plus question de spiritualité, mais de déchaînements de passions
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