<description>&lt;p&gt;Episode #8 in which Riane Eisler talks about shifting our mindsets from domination to partnership, both in the world outside and in the work of social change itself.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; Riane Eisler is an Austrian-born American systems scientist, futurist, attorney, and author who writes about the effect of gender and family politics on societies. Riane’s whole-systems research offers practical tools for constructing a less violent, more egalitarian, gender-balanced, and sustainable future.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Riane has authored many books, including &lt;a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://rianeeisler.com/the-chalice-and-the-blade-our-history-our-future/"&gt;&lt;em&gt;The Chalice and the Blad&lt;/em&gt;e&lt;/a&gt;, that considers the roles of domination vs. partnership in both societal and interpersonal structures. Her book &lt;a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://rianeeisler.com/the-real-wealth-of-nations-creating-a-caring-economics/"&gt;&lt;em&gt;The Real Wealth of Nations&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt; was hailed by Nobel Peace Laureate Desmond Tutu as "a template for the better world we have been so urgently seeking."&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Riane founded the Center for Partnership Systems, which provides practical applications of her work, and she is editor in chief of the online &lt;a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://pubs.lib.umn.edu/index.php/ijps"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Interdisciplinary Journal of Partnership Studies&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt; &lt;/em&gt;published at the University of Minnesota. She has taught at universities around the world, and has written hundreds of articles and contributions to both scholarly and popular books.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Among her many accomplishments, Riane has the addressed the UN General Assembly, and she has been awarded the Distinguished Peace Leadership Award – an award that was earlier awarded to the Dalai Lama.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We encourage you to visit her websites for more information about Riane’s work at &lt;a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://www.rianeeisler.com"&gt;www.rianeeisler.com&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://www.centerforpartnership.org"&gt;www.centerforpartnership.org&lt;/a&gt;. And we hope you will donate to help further her efforts to build a more just and humane world for all of us.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Creating the Future

Hildy Gottlieb

Episode #8: Riane Eisler - Creating Change by shifting our work from Domination to Partnership

FEB 14, 202534 MIN
Creating the Future

Episode #8: Riane Eisler - Creating Change by shifting our work from Domination to Partnership

FEB 14, 202534 MIN

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<p>Episode #8 in which Riane Eisler talks about shifting our mindsets from domination to partnership, both in the world outside and in the work of social change itself.</p><p> Riane Eisler is an Austrian-born American systems scientist, futurist, attorney, and author who writes about the effect of gender and family politics on societies. Riane’s whole-systems research offers practical tools for constructing a less violent, more egalitarian, gender-balanced, and sustainable future.</p><p>Riane has authored many books, including <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://rianeeisler.com/the-chalice-and-the-blade-our-history-our-future/"><em>The Chalice and the Blad</em>e</a>, that considers the roles of domination vs. partnership in both societal and interpersonal structures. Her book <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://rianeeisler.com/the-real-wealth-of-nations-creating-a-caring-economics/"><em>The Real Wealth of Nations</em></a> was hailed by Nobel Peace Laureate Desmond Tutu as "a template for the better world we have been so urgently seeking."</p><p>Riane founded the Center for Partnership Systems, which provides practical applications of her work, and she is editor in chief of the online <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://pubs.lib.umn.edu/index.php/ijps"><em>Interdisciplinary Journal of Partnership Studies</em></a><em> </em>published at the University of Minnesota. She has taught at universities around the world, and has written hundreds of articles and contributions to both scholarly and popular books.</p><p>Among her many accomplishments, Riane has the addressed the UN General Assembly, and she has been awarded the Distinguished Peace Leadership Award – an award that was earlier awarded to the Dalai Lama.</p><p>We encourage you to visit her websites for more information about Riane’s work at <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://www.rianeeisler.com">www.rianeeisler.com</a> and <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://www.centerforpartnership.org">www.centerforpartnership.org</a>. And we hope you will donate to help further her efforts to build a more just and humane world for all of us.</p>