A beautiful 6-minute performance of “Slow Down” by Sissel, earning a standing ovation each night. Sissel Kyrkjebø, also simply known as Sissel, is a Norwegian soprano. She is considered one of the world’s top crossover sopranos. Sissel performed “Slow Down,” by Chuck Girard and arranged by Sam Cardon, during the 2019 Pioneer Day Concert with The Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra …
Read More »Amazing Grace
A 6-part rendition of Amazing Grace (3.5 minutes) Lyrics: Amazing grace, how sweet the sound That saved a wretch like me I once was lost, but now am found Was blind, but now I see ‘ Twas grace that taught my heart to fear And grace my fears relieved How precious did that grace appear The hour I first believed …
Read More »Toward an Ecological Civilization
A 26-minute talk given by Jeremy Lent at the Parliament of World Religions, Toronto, November 2018 Part of a panel of talks organized by David Korten, in collaboration with Francis Korten, John Cobb, and Matthew Fox, on the topic: “Toward an Ecological Civilization: A Path to Justice, Peace, and Care for Earth” Jeremy Lent’s book The Patterning Instinct (2017) investigates …
Read More »HUMAN Extended version VOL.1
Sensitively and beautifully crafted, this 1 hour 23 minute video explores the theme of “What is it that makes us human? Is it that we love, that we fight ? That we laugh ? Cry ? Our curiosity ? The quest for discovery ?” Driven by these questions, filmmaker and artist Yann Arthus-Bertrand spent three years collecting real-life stories from …
Read More »Mr. Rogers Greatest Advice EVER – Inspirational Speech
4-minute video featuring Mr. Rogers, one of the most inspirational voices on public television. He reached millions of children and adults from around the world with his positive messages.
Read More »Anthony Hopkins – What’s The Meaning Of Life
7-minute video featuring actor Anthony Hopkins speaking on the meaning of life.
Read More »Ludovico Einaudi – “Elegy for the Arctic” – Official Live (Greenpeace)
3-minute video of Ludovico Einaudi performing an original piece “Elegy for the Arctic”, on the Arctic Ocean to call for its protection, on June 17th, 2016. With a grand piano on a floating platform in front of a glacier, Einaudi played an original piece composed for the cause. The acclaimed composer has turned into music the voices of the eight …
Read More »Greta Thunberg dismisses ’empty words’ in new climate crisis appeal
Greta Thunberg has warned the world is failing to tackle the climate emergency and is in a ‘state of complete denial’ nearly five years after the Paris agreement. Thunberg, 17, whose solo school strike in 2018 snowballed into a global youth movement, spoke out ahead of a UN event at which national leaders have been asked to increase their pledges …
Read More »Forest Man
16-minute award-winning documentary, with cinematography by William Douglas McMaster. Since the 1970’s Majuli islander Jadav Payeng has been planting trees in order to save his island. To date, he has single-handedly planted a forest larger than Central Park NYC. His forest has transformed what was once a barren wasteland, into a lush oasis. Humble yet passionate and philosophical about his …
Read More »Trailing Clouds Of Glory – Mikael Jageklint
3-minutes of music by Mikael Jageklint. Words by William Wordsworth. Sung by a choir at Skara Cathedral in 2002. Words are from the poem “Ode on Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood” by William Wordsworth:- Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting; The Soul that rises with us, our life’s Star, Hath had elsewhere its setting …
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