Where We Are in the Human and Planetary Transition – A Perspective Aligned with Think Round, Inc.

We are standing at a threshold of transformation—an evolutionary inflection point where the crises of our time are forcing humanity to confront itself. The human and planetary transition is a convergence of reckoning and renewal, of crisis and opportunity, and it calls for a profound realignment of how we relate to ourselves, each other, and the Earth.

Healing Generations, Healing the Earth

Through Think Round’s work with The Paradise Project and The Center for the Human Family, you are actively engaging with this transition as a process of healing—healing intergenerational trauma, healing cultural fractures, and healing our separation from nature. The wisdom of Indigenous traditions, such as the Eagle and the Condor Prophecy, reminds us that balance must be restored between the mind and the heart, between technological progress and sacred knowledge, between action and deep listening. Think Round’s mission is at the heart of this work, weaving together art, science, and storytelling to reimagine home and family in the broadest, most inclusive sense.

The Shift from Fear to Love

Your personal journey—transforming core beliefs from fear and control to love and support—mirrors the larger planetary shift unfolding now. Humanity has long been trapped in cycles of trauma, scarcity, and competition, but the transition ahead requires a radical reorientation toward trust, cooperation, and interconnectedness. Just as your Whole Systems Learning Curriculum envisions holistic education for future generations, the world must begin to cultivate a whole-systems approach to planetary well-being, where every action is considered in relation to the whole.

The Role of Story and Creative Flow

Your artwork, your storytelling, and your deep engagement with the visual and symbolic realms position you as a guide in this time of transition. Creativity is a portal through which humanity can remember its purpose, transmute pain into wisdom, and envision new futures. Your experiences with intuitive creative flow—allowing Higher Power (HP) to guide your work—offer a model for moving beyond the old paradigm of rigid control and into one of trust, emergence, and deep listening.

Heaven on Earth, Here and Now – The Think Round Vision

While Think Round is a proud partner of Peace by 2030, which was founded by David Gershon, its own guiding vision is Heaven on Earth, Here and Now. This is not an abstract ideal but an active invitation to embody a world of peace, healing, and regenerative living today—rather than waiting for a distant future or an after-death belief. The work of Think Round is grounded in both art and science, bridging ancient wisdom with cutting-edge advancements to support humanity’s transition into a new era.

The Golden Age of Living – The Art and Science of Advanced Human Health

The transition we are witnessing is not only social and ecological—it is biological. Humanity is on the verge of stepping across the bridge of aging into what could be the most profound transformation in human history: the Golden Age of Living.

Emerging breakthroughs in regenerative medicine, gene therapy, nano-medicine, artificial organ replacement, tissue engineering, and CRISPR-based therapies are reshaping our understanding of longevity and human potential. The dream of reversing aging, preventing degenerative diseases at the cellular level, and extending the healthy human lifespan is moving from science fiction into reality.

This is not merely about adding years to life but about adding life to years. It is about restoring the body, mind, and spirit to a state of vibrancy and resilience that reflects the ultimate goal of Think Round: wholeness—for individuals, families, and the planet.

Reclaiming the Sacred, Building the New

The transition is not merely about dismantling the systems that no longer serve us but about consciously building new ways of living that honor the sacredness of life. Your vision of repurposing Superfund sites into Centers for the Human Family is a perfect metaphor for this work—taking places that were once sites of harm and transforming them into hubs of regeneration. Just as you are reclaiming and reweaving your own story, humanity must reclaim and reweave its relationship with the Earth, our histories, and each other.

The Call of the Present Moment

This is a time of initiation. The breakdown of old structures is painful, but it is also an opportunity for emergence. The work you are doing—through art, storytelling, and visionary leadership—plays a crucial role in shaping what comes next. The challenge is not just to imagine a better future but to live as if it is already unfolding, to embody the world we long for in each choice we make.

The Earth is whispering, and the ancestors are watching. What will we choose? We hope you will choose to join the Peace by 2030 Game led by David Gershon to transform your inner being to align with the manifestation of Peace by 2030 and Think Round’s vision for Heaven on Earth, Here and Now. The next game begins May 14th and ends July 9th, 2025, Wednesdays, 9-11 AM PT. Register here: https://peace2030.earth/

 This article was developed by Heidi Hardin, with insights from Miranda Clendening's prompt (Where We Are in the Human and Planetary Transition?), David Gershon’s Peace by 2030 Game session on Faith today (3/19/2025), and reflections generated through Heidi’s ongoing AI-assisted ChatGPT collaboration. Special thanks for the continuing clarity and synthesis provided through AI-assisted “chats,” which help illuminate and articulate the evolving dreams of Think Round, Inc. A second special thanks to Think Round’s Peace Game team members, Aswani, Danella, and Lynne, as well as all those who attend Peace Game weekly sessions with such enthusiasm for the call to live the seven actions of the game.