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#Me, Too!: The Silence Breakers are Transforming Rape Culture
by Mirra Price Time magazine’s 2017 person of the year is not an individual, but a movement—the “Silenc...

Organizing As Spiritual Practice, a New Column By Anna Girresch
Sharing Our Stories It would appear that I should fill this column with a triumphal story of hope in the midst...

Cooperative Leadership: A regular column by Satya Tanner
Quenching the Organizational Pants on Fire: Double Loop Learning and What it Means for You Working in a high p...

Report from Prout USA Seminar II
Prout Strategic Planning Seminar II Report Asheville, NC, Sept. 29-Oct. 1, 2017 By Mirra Price, Howard Nemon,...

Healing from Within: A New Column by Diane Moan
Dr. Diane Moan is a Naturopathic Doctor, who graduated from Bastyr University in Kenmore, Washington, an accre...

Global Prout Convention, July, 2017, Copenhagen, Denmark
Report by Kate Donnelly-Anderson The topic of the annual 2017 Prout Convention was “Global Threats and P...

The Dusky Sky is Heavy
by Nydia Barone-Labensart The dusky sky is heavy this evening and the humidity is almost as high as the temper...

Union Organizing
by Anna Girresch After being at the PROUT Institute in Venezuela in the summer and fall of 2013, I moved to At...

I Marched on Washington
by Ellen Landau’s Sign This is a brief account of my trip north to Washington, DC, and how I ended up a day la...

Forming an Alliance for Economic Democracy
An Introduction to the Alliance for Economic Democracy By Shri Verrill and Alex Jackimovicz In Madison, Wiscon...
An Introduction to the Alliance for Economic Democracy By Shri Verrill and Alex Jackimovicz In Madison, Wisconsin a range of grassroots activists, intellectuals, and leaders in various movem... Read more
By Mirra Price I first encountered cooperative games when I was a theatre student at Indiana University in the 60s. Some of my drama instructors used exercises from Improvisations for the Th... Read more
Gun Control
by Debra Wirth I know that everyone is familiar with the Second Amendment, which gives us the right to bear arms for hunting, sport and defense. However, the weapons of today are greatly mo... Read more
Why Leaders Need to Have a Basic Understanding of Systems and Social Science
Neohumanist Leadership: A Regular Column by Satya Tanner Why Leaders Need to Have a Basic Understanding of Systems and Social Science In the wake of the London Bridge attack, I have been dis... Read more
The Economics of a Three-Tiered Economy
By Mark Friedman PROUT advocates a three-tiered economy, including a privately-owned small business sector, a sector of cooperatives where most production and commerce will take place, and a... Read more
Mni Wiconi/Water is Life: Standing with Standing Rock
By Mirra Price On December 1, 2016, The Sioux Nation sent a letter, signed by 13 tribal chairpersons, to President Obama demanding that he halt construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline. In... Read more
Purchasing Capacity: A Key Prout Economic Concept – Part Two
By Jagatbandhu John Gross, Ph.D. “The first thing that must be done to increase the purchasing capacity of the common people is to maximize the production of essential commodities... Read more
Neohumanist Leadership in an Age of Donald Trump and Polarization With the election of Donald Trump to the position of President of the United States (POTUS), many people are understandably... Read more
Ireland Sisters
by Jyoti Wind Our second Ireland Tour of the sacred sites began with 13 women boarding a 14-seater bus, luggage stowed in the back amidst extra wellies [Wellington boots] for the rain and mu... Read more