The Cultural Creatives: How 50 Million People Are Changing the World

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Your Dreams [3] The "innerpreneurs" concept is also central to Ron Rentel's 2008 book Karma Queens, Geek Gods and Innerpreneurs, in which he identified the "Cultural Creative" subculture in entrepreneurship. Recommended reading for anyone committed to holistic living by participating in the growing global spiritual movement.

I don’t know whether to cheer or cringe at the news that the way of life my friends and I have been quietly crafting for decades, always assuming we were far off the mainstream, suddenly has a name and constitutes a trend. Whether you are a Cultural Creative or share an office, a home, or a bed with one, or whether you simply want to create new projects or do business with Cultural Creatives, you'll discover what differences their presence will make in your life. Success is a high priority, but they are being recruited to join the Cultural Creatives as they mature and realize that material success is not as satisfying anymore.In Washington and on the Sunday morning news shows, politicians would certainly have strong opinions about what it all means, and pundits would be expressing their views with their usual certainty. This can support positive mental health by helping individuals view society in a positive and appreciative way. Most of all, this book provided a framework for understanding American culture that I still utilize today. This creative perspective also emphasizes the importance of helping and caring for others, and as such, many people of this group volunteer often for good causes.

When we say that a quarter of all Americans have taken on a whole new worldview, we are pointing to a major development in our civilization. These are individuals who can meld the best of traditionalism and modernism to create a new synthesis, having a cognitive style based on synthesizing varied information from many sources into a big picture. Ray to describe a large segment of western society that had recently developed beyond the paradigms of traditionalists and modernists. Because Cultural Creatives are not yet aware of themselves as a collective body, they do not recognize how powerful their voices could be.He did not discuss much about their relationship to business (although he helps businesses market to them), but I noted in my book (The Hidden Soul of Capitalism Through Dynamic Markets Leadership, GDI Press, 2012) that this segment of the population is going to be an important source of distributed leaders in the new era of ethical Capitalism.

They desire equality in business, life and politics across all cultural, religious, and racial/gender boundaries. One useful way to view the idea of "culture" is as a large repertoire of solutions for the problems and passions that people consider important in each time period. They seek careers which are fulfilling and provide meaningful contribution to their communities or the world at large. The Cultural Creatives brings us spectacular, inspiring good news: our long-desired sea change has occurred, each of us 'cultural creatives' is not alone, together we now amount to a critical mass sufficient to transform America! We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others.Contemptuous of the glittery arenas of politics, advertising, entertainment, multinational business and high finance. They take a deep interest in developing their spiritual body as much as their physical body and often turn to learning about many forms of religion or spirituality to satisfy their need for holistic spiritual growth. These creative, optimistic millions are at the leading edge of several kinds of cultural change, deeply affecting not only their own lives but our larger society as well.