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June 3rd 2022: HUMANITY'S MOMENT OF CHOICE: VOICES FOR A THRIVING FUTURE

There has never been a moment in history when humanity has faced such a range of vitally critical choices as we have before us today. In this VoiceAmerica Special “HUMANITY’S MOMENT OF CHOICE: VOICES FOR A THRIVING FUTURE”, six New York Times best-selling authors, and other noted authors and filmmakers, join THE CONVERGENCE to discuss our current global moment of choice. Guests, in order of appearance, are Duane Elgin, Bruce Lipton, Deepak Chopra, Jude Currivan, Elisabet Sahtouris, Eben Alexander, Karen Newell, Diane Marie Williams, Claudia Welss, John Perkins, Lori Leyden and Loch Kelly. A

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Duane Elgin

DUANE ELGIN is an internationally recognized author, educator, and speaker. His books include: Choosing Earth, Voluntary Simplicity, The Living Universe, Promise Ahead, and Awakening Earth. With Joseph Campbell and a small team of scholars, he co-authored Changing Images of Man. He has co-authored numerous studies of the long-range future—first, while working as a senior social scientist on a Presidential Commission on the American Future, and then with the futures group with SRI International with clients such as the President’s Science Advisor and the National Science Foundation. Duane received the Goi Award in Tokyo in 2006 in recognition of his contribution to a global “vision, conscious
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Bruce Lipton

BRUCE H. LIPTON, Ph.D., scientist, lecturer and bestselling author, formerly served as Associate Professor of Anatomy in the School of Medicine at the University of Wisconsin (Madison, 1973-1982), participating in the medical curriculum as a lecturer in Cell Biology, Histology and Embryology. His laboratory research on muscular dystrophy focused on the behavior and cell biology of cloned human stem cells. Subsequently, Dr. Lipton served as a Research Fellow in the Departments of Pathology and Dermatology at Stanford University’s School of Medicine (1987-1992). Stanford research on the human immune system yielded insight into the molecular basis of how perceptions (beliefs) control biological
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Deepak Chopra

DEEPAK CHOPRA™ MD, FACP, founder of The Chopra Foundation, a non-profit entity for research on well-being and humanitarianism, and Chopra Global, a modern-day health company at the intersection of science and spirituality, is a world-renowned pioneer in integrative medicine and personal transformation. Chopra is a Clinical Professor of Family Medicine and Public Health at the University of California, San Diego and serves as a senior scientist with Gallup Organization. He is the author of over 90 books translated into over forty-three languages, including numerous New York Times bestsellers. His 90th book and national bestseller, Metahuman: Unleashing Your Infinite Potential (Harmony Books),
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Jude Currivan

JUDE CURRIVAN, Ph.D., is a cosmologist, planetary healer, futurist, author and previously one of the most senior business women in the UK. She has journeyed to some eighty countries around the world, has experienced multidimensional realities since early childhood and worked with the wisdom keepers both incarnate and discarnate of many traditions. She integrates leading edge science, research into consciousness and universal wisdom teachings into a wholistic whole-worldview. This underpins her work aimed at enabling transformational and emergent resolutions to our collective planetary issues, raising awareness and empowering fundamental change and sustainable solutions to global problems. Sh
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Elisabet Sahtouris

Dr. ELISABET SAHTOURIS is an evolutionary biologist, futurist, author and speaker. With a post-doc at the American Museum of Natural History, she taught at MIT and the University of Massachusetts, contributed to the NOVA-Horizon TV series, is a fellow of the World Business Academy and a member of the World Wisdom Council. Her venues include The World Bank, UN, Boeing, Siemens, Hewlett-Packard, S. African Rand Bank, Caux Round Table, Tokyo International Forum, Australian, New Zealand and Netherlands Governments, Sao Paulo business schools and State of the World Forums. Author of EarthDance: Living Systems in Evolution; A Walk Through Time: From Stardust to Us; and Biology Revisioned with Will
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Eben Alexander

After decades as a physician and teacher at Harvard Medical School and elsewhere, renowned academic neurosurgeon Dr. EBEN ALEXANDER thought he knew how the brain, mind, and consciousness worked. A transcendental Near-Death Experience (NDE) during a week-long coma from an inexplicable brain infection changed all of that – completely. Memories of his life had been completely deleted, yet he awoke with memories of a fantastic odyssey deep into another realm – more real than this earthly one! Since his 2008 NDE he has been reconciling his rich spiritual experience with contemporary physics and cosmology. We are conscious in spite of our brain. By probing deeply into our own consciousness, we tr
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Karen Newell

As an innovator in the emerging field of brainwave entrainment audio meditation, KAREN NEWELL, co-founder of Sacred Acoustics, empowers others in their journeys of self-discovery. Using Sacred Acoustics recordings, she teaches how to connect to inner guidance, achieve inspiration, improve wellness and develop intuition. In her search for answers to fundamental questions, it became clear that direct experience is crucial to full understanding. To bolster her strong sense of inner knowing and alignment with her higher nature, she enrolled in a series of hands-on experiential courses to investigate and develop such skills as lucid dreaming, astral travel, telepathy, remote viewing, self-hypnosi
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Diane Marie Williams

DIANE MARIE WILLIAMS is the Founder and President of The Source of Synergy Foundation, an organization committed to consciously synergizing individuals, organizations and efforts by tapping into the infinite source of the collective potential to serve as a positive force for global transformation. She was the Initiator with Deepak Chopra of one of its main projects, The Evolutionary Leaders Circle. In 2004 she initiated the formation of the NGO Committee on Spirituality, Values and Global Concerns (CSVGC) at the United Nations in New York. She also served as Co-Chair and Co-Founding member of this committee at the United Nations in Geneva where it originated in 2002. She is a founding member
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Claudia Welss

CLAUDIA WELSS's projects are at the nexus of consciousness, technology, human-earth energetics, and large-scale social change. She’s board chair at the Institute of Noetic Sciences (IONS) and on the steering committee of the Global Coherence Initiative. Claudia’s also cofounder and chair of the Invest in Yourself program at Nexus Global Youth Summit and Network, which is focused on exploring the inner dimensions of leadership and the causal relationship between personal transformation and sustainable planetary change for a global network of 2000+ Millennial philanthropists, impact investors, and change agents. Her mission to increase coherence across domains using both inner and outer techno
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John Perkins

JOHN PERKINS is an author and activist whose books have sold more than 2 million copies and spent over 70 weeks on the New York Times bestseller lists. A leading authority on shamanism, he is also former Chief Economist at a major consulting firm. His experiences as adviser to the World Bank, United Nations, IMF, U.S. Treasury Department, Fortune 500 corporations, and heads of state in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East convinced him to devote the rest of his life to facilitating changes in consciousness and to transforming current social, political, and economic systems. He is a founder and board member of Dream Change and The Pachamama Alliance, nonprofits dedicated to creati
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Lori Leyden

LORI LEYDEN, PhD, MBA is an internationally known trauma healing professional, transformational leader and mentor who courageously follows her heart, makes dreams become a reality and inspires others to do the same. With her unique brand of heart-centered humility, humor and grace, Dr. Leyden finds the miracles that are possible out of tragedy and has brought comfort, peace and hope to thousands around the world from Rwanda to Sandy Hook, CT, Australian indigenous and refugee groups, and now to survivors of the Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, FL. Lori serves trauma survivors as well as heart-centered healers, teachers, coaches, social entrepreneurs and change-makers who are commit
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Loch Kelly

LOCH KELLY, M.Div., LCSW is author of Shift into Freedom: The Science and Practice of Open-Hearted Awareness, which was named “Top 10 Best Books of the Year” by Spirituality & Health Magazine. He is an educator, contemplative psychotherapist and recognized leader in the field of consciousness and awakening. Loch is the founder of the non-profit Open-Hearted Awareness Institute. He is a graduate of Columbia University and Union Theological Seminary, where he received a fellowship to study Insight Meditation, Advaita, and Tibetan Buddhism in Sri Lanka, India, and Nepal. Loch trained with Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche in Nepal, served on the Teacher’s Council at New York Insight and is affiliated with
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Julie Krull

Co-host Dr. JULIE KRULL is a steward of the new earth, midwifing the evolution of consciousness, supporting whole-system health, and expanding a whole worldview. Her 34-year career as an intuitive, integrative health practitioner and psychotherapist, coupled with her spiritual gifts that emerged after an early childhood Near Death Experience, have influenced her work with evolutionary thought leaders and change-agents from around the world—co-creating connections that inspire personal, cultural, and planetary healing. As a visionary leader and consciousness coach, her authentic, down-to-earth approach assists in bridging worlds, navigating change, and bringing a message of hope in liminal t
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Deborah Moldow

Co-host Rev. DEBORAH MOLDOW joins us a Director of the EVOLUTIONARY LEADERS (EL'S) and a co-editor of their award winning book OUR MOMENT OF CHOICE. She is an ordained interfaith minister committed to assisting in the transformation of human consciousness. She is the founder of the GARDEN OF LIGHT, providing an online platform for the emerging global spirituality so that this community can become visible as a powerful force in uplifting the human spirit. As Director of the EVOLUTIONARY LEADERS CIRCLE, a project of THE SOURCE OF SYNERGY FOUNDATION Deborah brings together visionaries committed to the acceleration of the conscious evolution of humanity. She is also Vision Keeper at UNITY.EARTH
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Robert Atkinson

Co-host ROBERT ATKINSON, PhD, author, educator, and developmental psychologist, is a 2020 Gold Nautilus Book Award winner as co-editor of Our Moment of Choice: Evolutionary Visions and Hope for the Future, and a 2017 Silver Nautilus Book Award winner for The Story of Our Time: From Duality to Interconnectedness to Oneness. He is the author of eight other books including Mystic Journey: Getting to the Heart of Your Soul’s Story (2012), and The Gift of Stories (1995). He assisted Babatunde Olatunji with his autobiography, The Beat of My Drum (2005). In 1969, following an M.A. in American Folk Culture from SUNY Cooperstown, he sailed with Pete Seeger on the maiden voyage of the Hudson River Sl
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Kurt Johnson

Dr. KURT JOHNSON, your CONVERGENCE host, is a co-editor of the award winning book OUR MOMENT OF CHOICE. Kurt is a noted evolutionary biologist and comparative religionist, co-author of the award winning books THE COMING INTERSPIRITUAL AGE, NABOKOV'S BLUES, and FINE LINES (Brian Boyd Prize winner 2019). A former monk, Kurt is well known as a co-founder of the international Interspiritual Movement. With PhD in evolution and ecology, Kurt was associated with the American Museum of Natural History for 25 years. With a fifteen year association with New York City’s One Spirit Interfaith Seminary, Kurt is also an editor of the e-magazines THE CONVERGENCE, LIGHT ON LIGHT, and CONSCIOUS BUSINESS, and
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