Finding Our Next Now
A momentous time in the Divided States of America. How will we find our way forward now? Diversity and difference are critical ingredients for creativity.
Bob Stilger
November 4, 2020
Food for Thought Category: Leadership
Principles of Life Affirming Leadership
In the first decade of this century, NewStories and The Berkana Institute worked close with people and communities throughout the world and primarily in the
Bob Stilger
October 26, 2020
Nature, Culture, and the Sacred: A Woman Listens For Leadership
Bioneers co-founder Nina Simons offers inspiration for anyone who aspires to grow into their own unique form of leadership with resilience and joy. Informed by
Michele Stern
March 7, 2019
AfterNow: Introduction
In the summer of 2017 NewStories will publish Bob Stilger’s Book AfterNow: When We Cannot See the Future, Where Do We Begin. The book is his story of how he entered in to the intense field of collapse. It is the stories of how people found their way forward to create a new normal — a new NOW.
Bob Stilger
May 6, 2017
Disaster as A Springboard
Bob Stilger describes his learning and experience from the first three years of work after the triple disasters in Japan on March 11, 2011.
Bob Stilger
October 7, 2015
The Way It Is
There’s a thread you follow. It goes among things that change. But it doesn’t change. People wonder about what you are pursuing. You have to
Bob Stilger
June 30, 2015
未来が見えなくなったとき、僕たちは何を語ればいいのだろう
Bob Stilger spent four years working in Japan’s triple disaster area and shares stories, insights and questions about how we create a future when the world we know falls apart.
Bob Stilger
May 20, 2015
The Soul of Place
Michael is an extraordinary artist with deep sensitivity to nature, leadership and community. This book is a wonderful exploration of the powers of place and how they can inform our lives.
Bob Stilger
December 31, 2014
Tao Te Ching – Chapter 15
Are you patient enough to let your mud settle, waiting until the water is clear?
Bob Stilger
December 30, 2014
エンスピリテッド・リーダーシップ：不確かな時代の道しるべ
世界のあちこちで、人々は新しい形でリーダーシップを取ろうとし始めている。その人たちは多くの場合、組織や地域社会で権力をもつ立場にいるわけではない。ただ、なされるべきことが見え、進んで声を上げ、そして実際に行動する人々なのだ。しばしば、前に進み始める時には心臓が恐ろしさでどきどきしているのだが、今こそ未来への新しい可能性をもたらすべき時だと彼らは信じているのだ。
Bob Stilger
December 30, 2014
Disaster as a Springboard for Thriving Resilient Communities
This article chronicles the initial response to Japan’s triple disasters of March 11, 2011. It looks at how people begin to create the new after everything falls apart.
Bob Stilger
December 18, 2014
Spiritual Activism and Liberation Spirituality
Activists are being asked to examine our current historical moment with real intimacy, with fresh eyes, fire, and compassion.
Michele Stern
December 10, 2014
