Reinventing Ourselves

• A Metaphor for Rising into your Greatness 9THE BASICSAbout this book 13Prologue 15Glossary 19A NEW CONSCIOUSNESS IS EMERGING – JOSEPHINE GREEN, SOCIO-CULTURAL FORESIGHT 23Introduction: Wake up and Rise into your Greatness 27EVOLUTION: WHO ARE WE AND HOW DID WE GET HERE? 33Evolution of human consciousness 35A systems perspective and an individual consciousness perspective 36WE ALREADY HAVE ALL THE ANSWERS – WENDY VAN TOL, CONSULTING LEADER PWC NL 43PART I: EMBODYING PRESENCE: ALIGNING BODY, MIND, AND SOUL 47Our Human Design 49A The Body 55The Heart 61The Gut 66B The Mind 69The BodyMind connection 79C The Soul 81D Stress, and how to reset yourself 91E The Diamond of Human Potential 100Summary: Embodying Presence 101AWARENESS AT THE STILL POINT OF LIFE – DR. KARIN JIRONET, GUIDE IN TRANSITION 105PART II: ENTERING FLOW, OR LETTING COME 107Our Energy Design 109A Entering Flow – Raising your Vibration 123B Rituals enabling Flow 129C Universal Energy Design 133D The Diamond of Consciousness 150Summary: Entering Flow 151IT ALL STARTS WITH YOU – MARIKE VAN LIER LELS, SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBER 153PART III: LETTING GO: RELEASE YOUR PERSONALITY BLOCKS 155Our Personality Design 157A Our Body and Character 163B Character Styles 164C The main traits of the following four characters: 170The Analytic, The Leader, The Loyalist, The PerfectionistSummary Letting Go 185EPILOGUE – TAKE YOUR PLACE IN THE CIRCLE OF LIFE! 187PART IV REINVENTING TOOLBOX 193APPENDICESCharacters (continued): The Social One, The Saviour, At the Top 223Selected Readings 235About the Authors 239A Metaphor for Global Transformation 243

Reinventing Ourselves offers a creative blend of theory, story and practices, intended to grow human capacity. The book reads to me as a feminine voice, emphasising the importance of relationship and imagination, rather than material outcomes. Pleuntje van Meer, Ashridge Faculty.