Impact
The Holism Group encompasses initiatives that extend beyond the direct advisory work of The Holism Practice.
Each reflects the same systems thinking, inner awareness, and thoughtful urgency that guide the Practice, while focusing on broader shifts in leadership, enterprise, and the way we relate to the world around us.
These initiatives represent ongoing inquiry and exploration—ideas taking shape and conversations unfolding over time.
The Holism Initiative
The Holism Initiative aims to change the narrative of capitalism and its relationship with the natural world.
We will do this through supporting thoughtful leadership that connects and informs proactive capital and meaningful technologies. Members will act to curate a journey grounded in lessons from the natural world to:
About the Initiative
Purpose
The purpose of The Holism Initiative is to help change the narrative around capitalism from the bottom-up. A model of emergent capitalism.
We will do this by focusing on market-based systems solutions of these global resource demands and urgencies:
Water
Clean energy
Forest-based economy
Climate change
Objective
To inform and inspire conscious and transformative thinking, actions and results at the intersection of capital, business, technology and nature.
Thoughtful leadership connects and informs proactive capital and meaningful technologies. A bottom-up systems approach, seeing the interconnectedness of the whole and its parts.
Vision
Problem-solving wealth creation through natural systems thinking and integration of:
Thoughtful leadership
Holistic dialogue
Generative human and natural resources
Meaningful technology solutions
Proactive capital
Bottom-up systems
Distributed, generative and disruptive capitalism
Inspiration
The vision and values of George B. Dorr, Charles and Charles W. Eliot, and John D. Rockefeller, Jr., who made Acadia National Park possible, for thoughtful leadership and proactive capital in the 21st Century. Acadia National Park was the home to the People of the Dawnland first, the Wabanaki: the collective of Maliseet, Micmac, Passamaquoddy and Penobscot peoples.
Modules
The Holism Initiative houses several modules—focused efforts and engagements that allow those in the Initiative to address specific challenges or goals.
Learn more about how these modules can be applied to your organization or programs.