Local Earth is honored to be a partner and collaborator in the development and launch of From Roots to Revival
🌱 From Roots to Revival
Together We Rise: A Framework for Societal Transformation, Evolution & Collective Healing
🔥 Purpose & Vision
From Roots to Revival is a transformative multimedia initiative and platform guiding humanity’s evolution from systems built on domination, scarcity, and separation to regenerative models rooted in abundance, equity, resilience, and interconnection.
By exploring the deep origins of our societal structures—economic, political, cultural, and technological—we illuminate how these systems were shaped, why they are unraveling, and how we can consciously redesign them to honor life, lineage, and future generations.
This initiative aims to:
- Illuminate how systems were shaped by cosmology, conflict, and control
- Catalyze healing and reconciliation between colonized and colonizing cultures
- Inspire regenerative action through storytelling, education, and place-based implementation
- Build a Global Network of Community Resilience Coalitions and Bioregional Resilience Hubs
- Integrate and collaborate with the Quantum Intelligence (QII) and Hummingbird Initiatives
Please see this presentation to learn more (fill in the form to engage)!
(the presentation can be viewed on a phone, yet is best viewed on a computer)
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See these documents for more information:
Executive Summary (as seen here on this page)
Quantum Intelligence & Hummingbird Initiative documents:
Quantum Intelligence Initiative (QII Overview)
Hummingbird Initiative (Overview)
🧩 Project Components
✍️ Essays, Podcast Series, Book & Educational Curriculum
A 13-part writing series forms the foundation for a podcast series — as well as a future book and educational curriculum. Each monthly theme includes at least three core essays (with potential bonus essays for deeper dives):
A 13-part writing series forms the foundation of From Roots to Revival, anchoring a podcast, wisdom council, future book and educational curriculum. Each month’s theme includes three core essays (with occasional bonus essays for deeper dives):
- Primary Essay: Focused on the historical roots and global context of the theme, exploring how that system or structure has shaped society through time
- Place-Based Essay: Grounded in Taos, New Mexico, where the author lives—translating global concepts into local relevance and story
- Solutions-Oriented Essay: Forward-looking, grounded in whole systems design, showcasing resilient, regenerative models for community and planetary well-being
Together, these essays weave:
- Indigenous and scientific origin stories
- Economic, political, spiritual, and technological histories
- Cultural wisdom and systems thinking
- Pathways for thriving futures through regenerative transformation
Each monthly essay collection is paired with a podcast episode featuring visionaries, Indigenous elders, scientists, economists, technologists, artists, and activists—bridging scholarship, story, and soul for global engagement.
🔁 Interactive Community Engagement
To move ideas into action, From Roots to Revival offers:
- Monthly Wisdom Councils (in person & online)
- Collective dialogue and reflection on the month’s theme
- Healing practices, vision sharing, and regenerative tools
- Community connection and inspired action
- Collective dialogue and reflection on the month’s theme
- Podcast Series
- Monthly interviews aligned with the essay themes
- Insights from diverse thought leaders, elders, and cultural voices
- Available on major platforms for wide accessibility
- Monthly interviews aligned with the essay themes
🎥 Crowdfunding Campaign & Multimedia Launch
To generate early momentum and community engagement:
- Inspiring presentation introducing the story and vision
- Early access to essays, podcast previews, and Wisdom Council invitations
- Opportunities for aligned individuals and organizations to co-fund and co-create
- Financial support for writing, podcast production, platform development, and outreach
- A comprehensive presentation and partner toolkit designed for funders, philanthropies, and collaborators
🌍 Global Network of Community Resilience Coalitions & Bioregional Hubs
Rooted in land and community, From Roots to Revival supports the development of a Global Network of Community Resilience Coalitions and Bioregional Resilience Hubs.
The first pilot coalition and hub is taking root in Taos, New Mexico, where land stewards, educators, regenerative practitioners, local government and partner organizations are forming the inaugural coalition. These hubs will:
- Anchor place-based regenerative action
- Demonstrate systems for food, water, housing, energy, waste, education, and culture
- Host learning programs, mutual aid networks, and resilience councils
- Serve as decentralized, locally rooted nodes in a globally connected network
Each coalition and hub will support the development of a Regenerative Neighborhood Village—a living model of ecological, economic, and cultural harmony for the 21st century.
🌐 Quantum Intelligence & the Hummingbird Initiative
As part of its larger ecosystem, From Roots to Revival works in harmony with the Quantum Intelligence Initiative (QII) and the Hummingbird Initiative. QII redefines artificial intelligence as Quantum Intelligence—a form of consciousness-aligned technology grounded in ecological ethics, whole systems thinking, and planetary well-being. It ensures the responsible development and application of emerging technologies in service to life.
The Hummingbird Initiative complements this by weaving Indigenous wisdom and traditional ecological knowledge into the ethical evolution of our systems and technologies. Inspired by the Eagle and Condor prophecy, it serves as a spiritual and cultural compass, guiding innovation with ancestral awareness and reverence for the Earth. Together, these initiatives deepen the spiritual, ethical, and ecological dimensions of From Roots to Revival, ensuring that both our inner and outer technologies are aligned in service to a thriving future.
📖 The 13-Part Framework
Each monthly theme explores one of the following topics through essays, podcast, wisdom councils and community engagement:
- Reconnecting with Our Origins – Creation stories, cosmologies, and cultural foundations
- The Foundations of Our Societal Systems – Money, governance, and settlement patterns
- The Origins of Money and Economic Systems – From barter to capitalism
- Governance: From Tribal Councils to Nation-States – Political evolution and power
- The Deep History of Human Settlements – Land, architecture, and ecological design
- The Role of Conflict in Shaping Societies – War, conquest, and control
- Power and Wealth Concentration – Inequality, oligarchy, and corporate consolidation
- Religion and Spirituality Across Cultures – Sacred traditions and institutional influence
- Questioning the Status Quo – Disconnection, depletion, and systemic collapse
- Collective Healing and Cultural Reparations – Truth-telling, land return, and repair
- Toward a New Paradigm – Resilience, trust, and regenerative abundance
- Conscious Use of Technology – From artificial to quantum—wisdom and intelligence that support all life
- Community Resilience & Bioregional Governance – Local power, global coordination
🤝 Opportunities for Partnership & Co-Creation
We are currently inviting aligned partners in the following areas:
- Funders & Donors – Regenerative investors, foundations, and philanthropists
- Content Collaborators – Writers, researchers, editors, storytellers, artists
- Amplifiers – Podcasts, media outlets, influencers, cultural curators
- Academic & Cultural Partners – Indigenous elders, universities, non-profits, NGOs
- Place-Based Allies – Land stewards, community leaders, local governments
Together, we are co-creating a future rooted in remembrance, responsibility, and regeneration.
Invitation to Participate & Get Involved!
We are co-creating a future rooted in remembrance, responsibility, and regeneration.
To connect, learn more, support the launch or explore collaboration please contact:
Joshua Alvord
📧 josh@local-earth.org | 📞 619-517-4469
🌿 Together We Rise — From Roots to Revival
