Duane Elgin

Author, Visionary, and Citizen-Voice Activist

Duane Elgin is an internationally recognized author, speaker, and social visionary known for exploring the deeper trends transforming our world. He holds an MBA and an MA in economic history and has authored influential books such as Choosing Earth, Awakening Earth, Voluntary Simplicity, and The Living Universe. Duane has served as a senior social scientist on the Presidential Commission on the American Future and at SRI International, contributing to numerous studies on the long-range future. He co-founded three non-profits promoting media accountability and received Japan’s prestigious Goi Peace Award for his contributions to a more sustainable and spiritual global culture. Duane co-directs the Choosing Earth Project.

Free Downloadable Gifts at ChoosingEarth.org

For over 50 years, Duane Elgin has dedicated his life to social healing and awakening humanity’s collective consciousness for a united journey ahead. His work underscores the urgency of collaborative action to

choose, together, a more inclusive and welcoming future. With his partner, Coleen Elgin, he co-founded the non-profit ChoosingEarth.Org that has produced these gifts for the people of the Earth:

READ THE BOOK

Explore three pathways 50 years into the future and what it will take to make it through. Available in seven languages.

WATCH THE DOCUMENTARY

Explore the challenges and opportunities of our time with compelling stories. Subtitles in 19 languages.

LEAD GROUPS WITH THE GUIDE

Everything you need to create and facilitate an inquiry that results in collective learning.

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Help launch a tsunami of conversations about choosing our collective pathway forward.