Wisdom Dialogue Day Videos

From Silence to Movement

What if a moment of profound Silence by the ocean could catalyze a global movement for Peace? In this deeply personal reflection, AtmanWay founder Paolo Morley-Fletcher shares the extraordinary origin story of Wisdom Dialogue Day—a vision born from meditation the morning after war broke out between Russia and Ukraine.

Join us on the Wisdom Dialogue Day – June 2025

Transmuting Fear to Illuminate Consciousness

What if our fear of death is the single greatest obstacle preventing Humanity from evolving to its full potential? What if transcending this fear could transform our societies, end conflicts, and unite us in profound new ways?

In this powerful montage from the Wisdom Dialogue Day (June 2024), diverse Wisdom Speakers explore Humanity’s deepest fear—death—and offer transformative perspectives on our relationship with mortality.

Through the metaphor of fire, speakers share indigenous Wisdom, spiritual insights, and philosophical reflections that challenge our conventional understanding of death as an ending, reframing it as a transition within the circle of Life.

PEACE | Original song by Patricia Pattinama

Created for Wisdom Dialogue Day 2025, this original composition from Patricia Pattinama takes us into a meditative journey of integrating Head, Heart, and Hand as we Elevate Peace.

We Are What We Breathe: Ervin Laszlo on the Sacred Science of Connection

What if breathing isn’t just survival—but the foundation of all meaning and connection? In his reflection on the the themese and importance of Wisdom Dialogue Day 2025, renowned systems philosopher Ervin Laszlo reveals how “we are what we breathe” and why this ancient Wisdom holds the key to humanity’s future. Laszlo explains how breathing together creates community, oneness, and the foundation for living “with each other, through each other” rather than in competition.

CONTEXT

Wisdom Dialogue Day Overview ~ Paolo Morley-Fletcher & Ervin Laszlo

What happens when wisdom keepers from around the world are gathered for a 24-hour generative Dialogue?

Paolo Morley-Fletcher (AtmanWay Founder) gives us a window into this year’s Wisdom Dialogue Day and it’s meta-theme of “Fire: Illuminating Consciousness.”

We also get to hear insights and framing from esteemed philosopher and systems scientist – Ervin Laszlo. 

The Origins and Design of the Wisdom Dialogue – with Paolo Morley-Fletcher

An excerpt from a presentation given to the Scientific & Medical Network, in May of 2024, where AtmanWay founder, Paolo-Morley Fletcher, outlines perspectives on Wisdom – and how the vision and design for the Wisdom Dialogue Movement emerged.

The intention and design behind Wisdom Dialogue Day 2024

What Wisdom does fire hold for us? What can it teach us about illuminating consciousness?

What happens when wisdom keepers from around the world are gathered for a 24hr generative dialogue?

Paolo Morley-Fletcher (AtmanWay Founder) introduces and frames this year’s Wisdom Dialogue Day and it’s meta-theme of “Fire: Illuminating Consciousness.”

The ripple effect of Wisdom Dialogue Day. ~ Camilla Aurea KumaRa

What might be the impact of people gathering from around the globe to elevate Wisdom? 

Camilla Aurea KumaRa (in conversation with Paolo Morley-Fletcher) discusses the ripple effect, impact, and potential of Wisdom Dialogue Day.

What makes the Wisdom Dialogue Day
experience different?

What is unique about the experience of attending Wisdom Dialogue Day? 

Hear from Wisdom speakers and past participants: Pino Bethencourt Gallagher, Laura Madsen, Uri Noy Meir, Visolela Rosa Namises, and Ute Weber share about the unique quality of the Wisdom Dialogue Day experience.

Join us on the Wisdom Dialogue Day – June 2025

WDD Fire Ritual Video

Our team ritual in preparation of the Fire WISDOM DIALOGUE – Deep listening & sensing to Earth Fire and Humankind Focus on “How can FIRE direct us in Awakening the WORLD?”

EXCERPT

The Fire of Transformation: How Deep Listening Can Heal Our Divided World | Sarida Brown

Sarida Brown shares how our current global challenges and political divisions can serve as a transformative fire, awakening us to the power of deep Listening and mutual understanding. She offers a compelling perspective on how honoring those with opposing viewpoints can open new pathways to unity and collective Consciousness. This timely message reminds us that even in our deepest divisions, there lies an opportunity for profound spiritual and social transformation.

We Become What We Behold: A Teaching on Unity | Joseph Jaworski

In this brief but profound teaching, we explore the transformative power of our internal images and worldview.

Joseph Jaworski shares how we literally become what we behold, revealing the deep connection between our inner reality and the world we create.

This insight opens up a powerful truth: by consciously changing the internal images we hold – our fundamental worldview – we can actively participate in transforming our world. The teaching culminates in a reminder of our essential unity, describing humanity as a single intelligence bound together in wholeness.

Reconnecting to our Inner Flame | Grandmother Helene Lindmark

Recorded live during Wisdom Dialogue Day 2024 – Grandmother Helene speaks to our need to reconnect and and nurture our inner flame. She draws the connection with our inner flame, and the fire of the Earth: by connecting with our own inner flame we can connect with the fire of the planet.

Fostering Unity: Embrace every human being in a good way | Chief Phil Lane Jr

Chief Phil Lane Jr addresses the history of genocide and colonization in the Americas…

“This has been a preparation for the great work we have to do in this world… we have been prepared for this Sacred day… the time has come to forgive ourselves, and let that holy Fire burn away all the anger, burn away anything within us that keeps us from embracing every human being in a good way.”

Recorded live during Wisdom Dialogue Day 2024

We Are The Stars: Chief Phil Lane Jr. on Unity and Healing

Chief Phil Lane Jr. shares profound indigenous wisdom about the Sacred Pipe and the teachings of White Buffalo Calf Woman in this powerful talk. Speaking from Southeast Asia, he reveals how the Chanunpa Wakan (Sacred Pipe) ceremony connects the physical and spiritual worlds, weaving together ancient knowledge with our modern need for healing and unity.

Beyond Duality: A Vision of Global Harmony | Satish Kumar

Wisdom meets urgency as we explore the essential dance between opposing forces – fire and water, masculine and feminine, rational and relational. Discover how the ancient wisdom of balance offers surprising solutions to our modern challenges, from environmental crises to social conflicts. Learn why the harmony of opposites isn’t just philosophical – it’s practical wisdom for navigating today’s complex world.

Satish Kumar reveals how the microcosm of our bodies, where fire and water coexist in perfect harmony, mirrors the macrocosm of global challenges we face today. Through this lens, we gain fresh insights into addressing climate change, social injustice, and international conflicts.

Our Life is a Minute Passing Of Time: How Will You Live Your Contribution? | Hera Pierce

In this moving reflection, Hera Pierce invites us to contemplate the brevity and significance of human life compared to the vast expanse of geological time. Through the metaphor of a stone – millions of years in the making – contrasted with the brief “dash” of human existence, this talk explores the profound question: How are we using our precious time? What legacy will we leave for future generations? This timeless message challenges us to consider how we’re living our “dash” – that small but meaningful mark between birth and death that represents our entire life’s story and impact.

Musical Performance from Patricia Pattinama

Enjoy this mesmerizing and entrancing musical journey from Patricia Pattinama. Performed during one of the Listening and Sensing Circles of Wisdom Dialogue Day 2024 – Patricia opens by bring in the intention of ancestral healing that she connected with in earlier dialogues.

Wisdom Dialogue Day Paolo Morley-Fletcher (WDD Welcome)

24h Earth WISDOM DIALOGUE | Paolo Morley-Fletcher ANNOUNCEMENT

Wisdom Dialogue Day Ervin Laszlo (WDD Welcome)

24h Earth WISDOM DIALOGUE | Ervin Laszlo ANNOUNCEMENT

Wisdom Dialogue Day, ANNE BARING’s Invocation (WDD Earth Prayer)

24h Earth WISDOM DIALOGUE | Anne Baring INVOCATION

Payer generously created and spoken out by Anne Baring in occasion of the Earth WISDOM DIALOGUE: Reorienting Humanity.

Deeply touching and awakening inside a dormant awareness, evoking an alchemical process, as elegantly expressed by Anne in the ending.

Community

What is the importance of Wisdom in these times?

What is the nature of Wisdom? How can it support us in these times? How can we cultivate it? How do the WISDOM DIALOGUE experiences contribute to the illuminate and elevate Wisdom in our own lives and in society at large? 

In this video, listen to voices from our community sharing their insights and perspectives on the nature of Wisdom.

An intentional design for a 24hr generative dialogue

How might we design for a 24 hr generative dialogue that brings together over 85 guest speakers from around the globe? 

Wisdom Dialogue Day, on June 24th, is designed as 4 distinct rounds that exquisitely weave Silence, Listening, and Dialogue in order to support the elevation of Wisdom, and the illumination of Consciousness. In this hand-crafted animation, Rachel Hentsch Spadafora brings to life the intricate design for the event.

Fire as the Unifier: Ancient Wisdom for Healing Community Conflict | Visolela Rosa Namises

What if the solution to our deepest conflicts lies not in complex negotiations, but in returning to one of humanity’s oldest gathering places—around the fire? In this moving reflection from the Wisdom Dialogue Day 2024, Visolela Rosa Namises, Namibian human rights and gender activist with Women’s Solidarity Namibia, shares profound indigenous Wisdom about fire as a unifying force for communities in conflict.

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